Geotechnical Driller
Pukekohe, Full Time, Construction
Please Quote Reference Number 18917
  • Motivated and safety-focused driller
  • Opportunity to further develop your skills
  • Take the next step in your drilling career with McMillan Drilling

    • McMillan Drilling is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Driller to join our professional and highly respected team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about drilling, enjoys working outdoors, and is looking to further develop their skills within a leading New Zealand drilling company.

    We are looking for a motivated and safety-focused driller with experience operating drilling rigs and associated support equipment. The successful applicant will have a strong work ethic, good physical fitness, and a willingness to travel to a variety of project locations.

    At McMillan Drilling, our success is built on the expertise of our people, our extensive fleet of specialist equipment, and our commitment to innovation within the drilling industry. If you are looking for a long-term career with a company that values its employees and supports professional growth, we would like to hear from you.

    What We Offer:
    • Ongoing training and career development
    • Support to gain additional vehicle licences, including heavy vehicle endorsements
    • Practical, hands-on drilling experience across a diverse range of projects
    • Assistance to achieve the Non-Hydrocarbon Drilling Certificate through MITO
    • Support towards NZDF Registered Driller status
    • A positive team environment within a well-established and growing company
    About the Role

    You will be involved in a range of geotechnical drilling and ground investigation projects throughout New Zealand. This role suits someone who enjoys working outdoors, travelling to different locations, and being part of a team that helps deliver critical information for construction and infrastructure projects.

    What We're Looking For:
    • Experience in geotechnical drilling operations
    • Competence operating drill rigs and ancillary equipment
    • Strong commitment to health and safety
    • Good communication and teamwork skills
    • Physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in varying conditions
    • A positive attitude and willingness to learn
    Join McMillan Drilling and build your future with one of New Zealand's leading drilling contractors.


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