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Longhole Driller

Westfill Pty Ltd
Perth Airport, WA
A$75 p/h + super on all hours worked
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining - Drill & Blast
Full-time
On-site

Posted 11 days ago


Are you ready to play a pivotal role in the growth of a high-performing, underground mining services provider? We're entering a significant phase of expansion and are seeking an experienced Longhole Driller to join our FIFO team in WA!

Westfill Pty Ltd was established in 2020 by respected industry professionals with decades of experience in technical engineering design and “boots-on-the-ground” operational expertise in underground mining. Today, having developed a reputation for consistently delivering safe, reliable, and professional contract services for national and international underground mining projects, Westfill is a principal underground mining contractor and a full-service provider for mining operations.

What You'll Do:

  • Operate mechanised longhole drilling rigs (e.g., Sandvik DL421, DL432i) to drill blast holes as per design specifications.
  • Interpret and execute drill plans, ensuring holes are drilled to the correct line, gradient, and profile.
  • Conduct thorough pre-start inspections and routine maintenance to ensure equipment is safe and operational.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues promptly to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with Shift Supervisors and cross-functional teams to coordinate drilling activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of drilling activities and equipment maintenance.

What You'll Get:

  • Full time role with associated entitlements.
  • Competitive rates - Up to $75.00p/h + 12% super on all hours worked.
  • Lifestyle friendly, even time roster: 7/7 or 2/2 - you choose!
  • Ongoing project work.
  • $1000 referral bonuses.
  • Paid OEM Training & Development Opportunities.
  • Fortnightly Pay.

What You'll Need:

  • Minimum 2 years previous underground mining experience (essential).
  • Physically fit and able to handle manual tasks in tough conditions.
  • Valid manual driver’s license and ability to operate underground vehicles with relevant RPLs.
  • Strong knowledge of underground mining regulations, procedures and dangerous goods card.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces and physically demanding conditions.
  • Ability to follow strict procedures and safety standards.
  • WA-based and available for FIFO.

Make the jump this new financial year.
If you’re an experienced Longhole Driller and looking for a stable, high-paying FIFO opportunity with a reputable employer, we want to hear from you.

Click APPLY NOW or contact us at [email protected] for more information or give us a call on 0448 140 748.

Due to the volume of applications please be advised that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.


About Westfill Pty Ltd

Perth, WA, Australia

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