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Together.
Works.
At Macmahon, you'll find something different.
We're a successful mining and civil contractor that's going places - and we want to take you with us.
When you join Macmahon, you're joining a quality team that's built together, and built to last.
In our underground mining crews, teamwork isn't just talk - it's how we operate.
You'll be part of a crew that gets in, gets the job done and backs each other every shift.
Secure, steady and reliable is how we keep things moving.
Role Details
Location: Mount Carlton Underground Mine, Queensland
DIDO from Townsville, QLD
Fights: For approved candidates from Brisbane, QLD, Sydney, NSW
Roster: ***** (days and nights)
Sandvik fleet on site - DL432i, DL422i
Competitive benefits package includes:
Paid Parental Leave for primary carers
Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
Novated leases
Comprehensive wellbeing program
About the Role
Join a team that gets the job done, operating the Sandvik longhole drills and meeting production targets.
At Macmahon, you'll work with strong leaders, experienced operators, and a team that takes pride in their work.
It's a place where high standards matter and your effort is recognised.
Responsibilities




Operate Sandvik DL422i and DL432i longhole drill rigs in a safe and productive manner
Utilise advance automation and rig control systems, including iSeries controls on the DL432i
Conduct pre-start checks, routine inspections and basic maintenance of drilling equipment
Maintain accurate drilling records and production data
Collaborate with the underground team to optimise drilling performance and productivity
Contribute to our people-first culture and live our Winning Values
Help teammates, shareknowledgeand support a strong crew culture
What You'll Bring
Minimum 2 years experience in underground drilling with a strong focus on up-hole drilling
Solid understanding of longhole stoping methods and production drilling principles
Proven ability to read and interpret mine plans, drill designs, layout and stope instructions
Sound knowledge of ground support practices and safe stope entry procedures
Strong awareness and application of underground mining safety standards and regulations
High Risk Work Licence - EWP, Forklift, Dogging (desirable)
Cert III in Underground Metalliferous Mining (desirable)
Why Macmahon?
Real teamwork with people who know their stuff and who genuinely look out for each other
Support to learn and grow, across stable long-term projects
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📌 Longhole Driller (East Coast) (Queensland)
🏢 Macmahon
📍 Queensland