Experienced Drillers | FIFO | NSW, QLD & SA
Location:
New South Wales, Queensland or South Australia
Work Arrangement:
FIFO
Employment Type:
Full-time / Project-Based Opportunities
Join Geovert – We're Hiring Experienced Drillers!
Geovert is looking for
experienced Ground-Based Drillers
to join our growing team, working on exciting ground engineering, civil infrastructure, mining and slope stabilisation projects across
NSW, QLD and South Australia
.
We have FIFO opportunities available for skilled drillers who enjoy challenging projects, diverse ground conditions and working with specialised drilling equipment.
About the Role
You'll be operating drilling equipment across a range of geotechnical and ground engineering applications, including:
Casing Drilling
– drilling and casing installation in challenging or unstable ground conditions
Down-the-Hole (DTH) Drilling
– percussion drilling for rock reinforcement and ground support
Rotary & Rotary Percussion Drilling
– drilling across varying soil and rock conditions
Horizontal Drilling
– including drainage and depressurisation drilling
Ground Anchor Drilling
– installation of temporary and permanent ground anchors
Soil Nailing & Rock Bolting
– drilling for slope stabilisation and ground reinforcement
Self-Drilling Anchors (SDA)
– hollow bar drilling and grouting systems
Micropiling & Foundation Drilling
– specialist drilling for foundations and restricted-access sites
You don't need experience in every drilling technique listed.



We're interested in hearing from experienced drillers with transferable skills.
You'll also be responsible for equipment inspections, basic maintenance, troubleshooting and working closely with site crews to deliver projects safely and efficiently.
What We're Looking For
Proven experience operating ground-based drilling rigs
Experience in casing drilling, DTH, rotary percussion or geotechnical drilling highly regarded
Background in civil construction, geotechnical works, ground engineering, mining or slope stabilisation
Experience with ground anchors, soil nails, rock bolts or micropiling advantageous
Ability to work with different ground conditions and drilling systems
White Card and relevant plant or construction tickets
Robust safety focus and a reliable, hands-on attitude
Willingness to work FIFO rosters and travel to project locations
Valid Australian working rights (WHV welcome)
What's on Offer?
FIFO opportunities across NSW, QLD & SA
Competitive hourly rates based on experience
Flights and accommodation arranged for project mobilisation
Diverse and technically challenging projects
Exposure to specialised drilling equipment and techniques
Opportunities for ongoing work and career progression
Supportive crews and an experienced operations team
About Geovert Geovert is a specialist ground engineering and natural hazard mitigation company operating across Australia, New Zealand and North America.
We deliver innovative solutions in slope stabilisation, ground anchoring, rockfall protection and complex geotechnical works across the civil, infrastructure and mining sectors.
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