Take the next step in your underground mining career with a long-term FIFO prospect on a respected South Australian operation.

We're seeking experienced Underground Long Hole Drillers to join a high-performing team on a well-established mine site. Offering an attractive 2:2 roster, excellent hourly rates, and the prospect to work with experienced crews and modern equipment, this role is ideal for operators looking for stability, great earning potential, and genuine work-life balance.

What's on Offer?
Earn $90 - $105 per hour based on experience
Even-time 2:2 FIFO roster working 12-hour shifts
FIFO from Adelaide and Port Augusta, interstate candidates encouraged to apply, with paid flights considered
Long-term opportunity with a reputable underground mining operation
Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment
Join experienced crews with a solid safety culture
Excellent camp facilities and site support

The Role
Operate Sandvik Long Hole drill rigs, including DL432i(highly regarded)
Complete production drilling safely and efficiently across uphole and downhole applications
Drill to required depths, angles and specifications in line with mine plans




Conduct pre-start inspections and routine equipment maintenance
Identify and troubleshoot operational issues
Work collaboratively with production and technical teams to achieve targets
Maintain a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence

What We're Looking For
Previous underground Long Hole Drilling experience
Experience operating Sandvik Long Hole rigs, preferably DL432i
Underground hard rock mining experience
Cert III in Drilling Operations (advantageous)
Current Australian Driver's Licence
Full Australian working rights
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term role with a respected underground operation while enjoying an even-time roster that lets you spend as much time at home as you do on site. If you're a skilled Long Hole Driller looking for strong rates, job security, and a quality team environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and secure your next FIFO opportunity in South Australia.

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