Long Hole Drillers

Techforce Personnel is currently recruiting experienced Long Hole Drillers for exciting, long-term FIFO opportunities across multiple underground mining operations in Western Australia and South Australia.

We are working alongside a leading underground mining contractor, offering the opportunity to join well-established operations with experienced crews, a strong focus on safety, competitive pay rates and ongoing career opportunities.

What We Can Offer

• Competitive casual pay rates of up to $105 per hour
• Flexible FIFO roster options, including 2:2 and alternative swings
• Consistent, ongoing work across established underground operations in WA & SA
• Join reputable mining contractors with supportive, experienced teams
• Long-term job security with opportunities for career development
• Immediate commencements available for suitable candidates

The Role

Long Hole Drillers

• Operating Sandvik DL421i and similar long hole drill rigs
• Completing downhole production drilling
• Maintaining drilling accuracy and production targets
• Conducting pre-starts and routine equipment maintenance

Requirements

• Previous underground experience as a Long Hole Driller 
• Experience operating Sandvik DL421i, DS421 or similar equipment
• Strong understanding of underground production or ground support activities
• Current National Police Clearance (or willing to obtain)
• Current Driver's Licence
• Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical & Drug & Alcohol Screen
• Keeping headings safe, operational and production-ready

If you thrive underground and take pride in keeping the mine moving, we want you on our crew.


Apply today or contact Tom at Tomh@techforce.com.au.