Experienced Underground Trainee Drillers Deepcore Drilling – Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD

Location112 Bluestone Circuit,Seventeen Mile Rocks, QLD, 4073,Australia

Contact information

Contact Phone0428617*** Contact ***@mitchellservices.com.au

Description

Trainee Underground and Surface Diamond Drillers | QLD and NT Sites | 14/14 or 14/7 Roster

Looking to step up from offsiding and build a long-term career in underground or surface drilling?

Mitchell Services (MSV) is growing across our Surface and Underground Divisions and we’re looking for motivated, safety-focused candidates ready to take the next step into a Trainee Underground Diamond Driller role with the look to move to a driller 1 level quickly.

This opportunity is ideal for candidates with previous drilling or offsider experience who are ready for more responsibility, hands‑on learning, and career progression with one of Australia’s leading drilling contractors.

With more than 50 years in the industry and operations nationwide, MSV offers stable, permanent employment, supportive crews, and genuine development opportunities.

14/14 or 14/7 roster options

FIFO from Brisbane Airport or agreed major airport, or DIDO within an acceptable distance to our sites.

Full time role with competitive pay & bonus opportunities. Initially offered as a maximum term contract, with the potential for extension subject to business needs.

Fully funded drilling certificates & ongoing training

Uniforms,



PPE, boots & prescription safety glasses provided

Flights, accommodation & meals fully covered while onsite

Work with experienced drillers and modern equipment

About the Role Working alongside experienced Underground or Surface Diamond Drillers, you’ll gain valuable hands‑on experience while supporting safe and productive drilling operations.

This is a development role designed to help you progress your career within drilling.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct pre-start checks and maintain equipment standards

Help minimise tooling damage and down‑hole loss

Accurately assist with core handling, markup and orientation

Identify and report hazards, incidents and maintenance issues

Maintain a strong focus on safety and teamwork

What We’re Looking For

Previous drilling, mining or offsider experience

HR Licence (surface applicants) or Manual Open Driver’s Licence (underground applicants)

Ability to obtain First Aid/CPR and National Police Clearance

Physically fit with the ability to pass a functional assessment

Strong work ethic, positive attitude and willingness to learn

Why This Role? This is the perfect opportunity for someone who has already gained field experience and is ready to transition toward becoming a qualified Underground Diamond Driller.

Multiple roles available for QLD and NT sites.

ASAP start available

📌 Experienced Underground Trainee Drillers (Brisbane)
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