Senior Driller
Located in Pukekohe
Full Time, Construction
Please Quote Reference Number 12805
  • Competitive remuneration, range between $33 - $36 per hour
  • Ordinary hours of 40 hours per week
  • Growing and dynamic company with operations throughout NZ

  • Established in New Zealand since 1947, McMillan Drilling are one of the largest and leading multifaceted drilling companies in New Zealand. We have an opportunity for a suitably experienced Senior Driller to join our Pukekohe based team.

    The role involves:
    • Organise all equipment and stock to be used that day which includes: consumables, pipe, job specific equipment.
    • Operate the drill rig and ancillary equipment.
    • Supervision, training and allocation of duties to Driller Assistant.
    • Site leadership responsibilities.
    • Ensure all Health & Safety policies are adhered to.
    • Document all time spent, technical information, consumables and equipment on site.
    We are looking for people with:
    • Experience operating drilling rigs particularly Geoetechnical Drilling - Rotary Coring
    • Experience in CPT, DMT and Seismic Testing
    • Who have at least class 4 drivers licence
    • A good level of physical fitness who enjoy working outdoors
    • Prepared to travel to exciting and challenging work
    This is a full time position (ordinary hours of  40 hours per week). An hourly rate of $33 - $36 per hour will be offered to the successful candidate.

    The strength of McMillan Drilling lies in its experienced staff, extensive range of equipment and the creation and pursuit of innovative drilling technologies, here’s your opportunity to join our dynamic, expert team!


    Please Quote Reference Number 12805

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    (Q1) Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?

    (Q2) Do you hold a minimum of a class 4 drivers licence?



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    (Q4) Do you have experience operating drilling rigs particularly Geoetechnical Drilling - Rotary Coring?



    (Q5) Do you have experience in experience in CPT, DMT and Seismic Testing?



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