McKay Drilling is a leading WA based drilling company specialising in all areas of Reverse Circulation and Diamond Drilling with a strong family culture.

Due to continued growth within the business, we are now seeking applications for suited candidates to become a valued member in our drilling crews where you will have the motivation to build your drilling career and a willingness to uphold and practice McKay Drilling's values of People, Innovation, Performance and Accountability .

We are currently seeking entry level applicants interested in joining our surface crews, hiring across multiple sites to provide support to your supervising Driller and the drilling team to achieve operational performance targets and safety initiatives, while complying with all relevant company and client policies and procedures.

ABOUT THE JOB
This is a FIFO role on a 2/1 roster from Perth. You will be working as part of a great team on 12-hour shifts on mine sites within Western Australia.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sample presentation;
• Rod handling;
• Maintaining a clean and safe work site;
• Cleaning of the drill rig and ancillary equipment;
• Equipment maintenance;
• Driving light and heavy vehicles;
• Ensuring personal compliance with Company WHS regulations and site-specific rules.

KEY REQUIREMENTS

• Australian HR-B Licence is mandatory;
• You will have the ability to work 12-hour days and operate in small teams;
• WA Based;
• An ability to obtain a National Police Clearance is a requirement;
• Able to pass a role-specific medical and drug and alcohol screening.

BENEFITS

• Full-time Permanent Roles with competitive day rate wages and bonuses;
• Fully funded drilling certificates, on the job training and online training packages
• A structured career path with progression opportunities in our expanding teams;
• Fully funded accommodation and meals whilst at site;
• 24/7 employee support services;
• Industry-leading technology and equipment.

ABOUT YOU
Service focused with a professional approach and the ability to communicate clearly and concisely. With excellent attention to detail, organisation and time management skills, you will be able to apply knowledge in a practical, commercial manner. Additionally, you will have a proven ability to work in a physically demanding role under pressure.

Please note: Applicants MUST be physically fit and will be are required to pass a pre-employment medical and regular drug and alcohol screening.

Shortlisting will commence immediately, and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

McKay Drilling would like to encourage Female and Indigenous and/or Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.