Calling All Kiwi Drillers!
RC & Diamond Drilling Opportunities in Australia
Ready to take your drilling career across the ditch? Join Precision Exploration Drilling in Western Australia!
Are you an experienced New Zealand RC or Diamond Driller looking for your next big opportunity? Precision Exploration Drilling is looking for skilled and motivated Kiwi drillers to join our growing team and work on exciting mining and exploration projects across Australia.
At Precision Exploration Drilling, we pride ourselves on our commitment to Safety, Innovation and Quality. We value the skills, experience and strong work ethic that New Zealand drillers bring to the industry, and we're keen to welcome the right people to our team.
Whether you're looking for competitive earnings, new challenges or the opportunity to broaden your drilling experience in Australia's mining sector, this could be the move you've been waiting for.
Why Make the Move to Australia?
Join a team that values your experience and offers opportunities to grow your career.
What we offer:
Competitive pay rates plus production bonuses.
FIFO opportunities from Perth, Western Australia, working on diverse mining and exploration projects.
Roster options including 2:1, 2:2 and 4:2, depending on project requirements.
Career development through on-the-job training and additional qualifications.
A strong safety culture with a focus on looking after our people and equipment.
Opportunities to grow with an expanding drilling company that values skilled and experienced operators.
MEET THE PXD TEAM IN NEW ZEALAND.
We’re coming to New Zealand in the last week of November 2026 to conduct face-to-face interviews!
This is your opportunity to meet the PXD team, learn more about the role and take the first step towards a new career in Western Australia.
If you’re hardworking, motivated and ready for a fresh start, we want to hear from you.
Get in touch now to express your interest and secure an interview opportunity.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking experienced RC Drillers, Diamond Drillers and Relief Drillers who are ready to bring their skills to Australian projects.
You'll be confident operating drilling equipment, committed to safe work practices and comfortable working in remote locations as part of a close-knit crew.
Skills and Experience
To be considered, you'll need:
Proven experience in RC or Diamond drilling relevant to the position.
A strong understanding of drilling equipment, techniques and procedures.
A current HR (Heavy Rigid) driver's licence.
A strong commitment to safety and teamwork on remote and mining sites.
Highly regarded: Certificate III in Drilling Operations and other relevant drilling qualifications or tickets.
Your Next Adventure Starts Here
If you're a Kiwi driller ready for a new challenge, better earning opportunities and the chance to experience Australia's mining and exploration industry, we'd love to hear from you.