Diamond Driller - FIFO from Darwin

Immediate Start Available - Secure work through to December 2026

Please note: This position is FIFO from Darwin. Applicants must be Darwin-based.

Are you an experienced Diamond Driller looking for your next opportunity? DDH1 is seeking a skilled Diamond Driller to join our team for an immediate start.

This is a FIFO position from Darwin, offering a 2:1 roster, short 1.5-hour site flights, and the opportunity to work with industry-leading equipment alongside an experienced and supportive team.

If you're looking for stable, long-term work with one of Australia's leading drilling contractors, we'd love to hear from you.

What's in it for you?

• Immediate start available


• 2:1 FIFO roster from Darwin


• Short 1.5-hour flights to site


• Competitive pay package


• Retention and metreage bonuses


• Five weeks of annual leave


• Discounted Corporate Health Insurance


• Employee Benefits Program with discounts at 100+ retailers


• Employee Referral Bonus of up to $3,500

What we're looking for:

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• Previous experience as a Diamond Driller


• Current HR Licence or higher


• Certificate III in Drilling Operations (completed or nearing completion)


• Current First Aid Certificate (HLTAID011)


• Current National Police Clearance


• Experience operating a range of diamond drill rigs, Including Sandvik DE880 DE840


• A strong commitment to safety and teamwork


• Desirable tickets include Dogging, Telehandler, and any other relevant work licences.

Key responsibilities:

As a Diamond Driller, you will:

• Operate drilling equipment safely and efficiently to OEM standards.


• Lead your drilling crew while maintaining a strong safety culture.


• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on drilling equipment.


• Ensure drilling operations meet client specifications and project requirements.


• Train, mentor and support Offsiders and Trainee Drillers.


• Liaise with clients and site personnel to ensure successful project delivery.


• Maintain high standards of professionalism, presentation and workplace conduct.

If you're looking to join an industry leader and work on specialised drilling projects, apply today.