Underground Diamond Drillers

Swick Mining Services is Australia’s largest Underground Diamond Drilling contractor with the most innovative and reliable rigs in the industry. We have ongoing, long-term contracts and continued rig growth which gives us the ability to offer multiple roles. We pride ourselves on being a family, not just a company, with proven career pathways that are the best-in-industry for Driller advancement.  

Swick have experienced Diamond Driller positions available at operations across Australia, including FIFO and residential options.

Essential criteria:

• Minimum of 12 months experience as an Underground Diamond Driller
• Strong commitment to safety
• Physically fit and able to pass a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screen)
• Current police clearance
• Current driver’s licence – C Class minimum
• Current Senior First Aid (or willingness to obtain within first 3 months)
• Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (not required for some sites)
• Australian residents only

*Drillers with experience in the following areas will be highly regarded:

• Directional drilling experience (DHM & Wedging)
• Pressure grouting & sectional grouting
• P & H size coring including casing activities
• Mobile & LM rig experience

What Swick can offer:

• Full-time employment
• Earn up to $200k per annum
• Career Pathways
• Working with Swick OEM rigs
• Extremely Competitive rates and incentives
• Flights, Accommodation & meals included (FIFO)
• Various site allowances and bonuses available
• Sign up to Drilling Certificates

Swick Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes persons of all genders and cultural backgrounds to apply.   To learn more about our amazing company: Swick Mining Services