Directional Driller / Directional Drill Tracker
Construction · Port Adelaide, Adelaide SA, Australia · Full-Time · $40 - $48/hr
Port Adelaide, South Australia: an established Australian infrastructure business needs a Directional Driller or Directional Drill Tracker.
What counts: experience you can prove through real project exposure, practical HDD skills and a dependable work record. The employer looks past job titles to what you have actually done, how you work and the standards you keep on site.
The work: a range of projects where safe decisions, technical knowledge and consistent workmanship are essential. A background in service locating is also welcome.
Sponsorship: available for suitable overseas professionals who meet the skills, experience and eligibility criteria and genuinely want a long-term career in Australia.
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Key Responsibilities
- Run and track horizontal directional drilling equipment on HDD jobs across utility and infrastructure projects
- Read project requirements and drill to approved procedures
- Track drilling progress and keep the site running efficiently
- Assist with underground utility identification and service locating when needed
- Work on gas, sewer, water, communications and power projects
- Hold strict quality and safety standards on every job, in line with project systems, workplace procedures and compliance requirements
- Keep project and operational records accurate
- Check and care for drilling equipment, reporting faults without delay
- Cooperate with supervisors, drilling crews and other site staff, communicating clearly and professionally
- Spot potential safety or operational issues and respond appropriately
- Deliver workmanship of a consistent standard from one project to the next
- Contribute to a workplace that is organised, professional and focused on safety
Requirements & Eligibility
- Demonstrated professional experience in drill tracking or directional drilling, with strong hands-on experience in horizontal directional drilling operations
- Able to provide evidence of previous HDD experience and employment
- Relevant accreditations, licences or industry qualifications
- Service locating experience is advantageous
- Demonstrated commitment to health and safety at work, and a professional approach to compliance, safety and quality
- A consistent and reliable employment background
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and able to work well within a professional site team
- Close attention to detail
- A dependable attitude and strong work ethic
- Able to follow structured documentation requirements, procedures and systems, and to adapt to different working environments and project requirements
- Overseas candidates with demonstrable, relevant HDD experience are encouraged to apply
- Willing to relocate to Australia for long-term employment
- Sponsorship is available for candidates with suitable qualifications and experience
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