Drill Operator Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Jul 2026

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Production Blast Hole Drillers - FIFO 2:1

This is a Contract/Temp job

$60.00 p/h

Tier 1 Mining Client
FIFO Perth
2:1 Roster

We are currently recruiting for experienced, proactive and safety conscious Blast Hole Drillers for our Tier 1 client located in the Pilbara.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Blast Hole Driller - Up to $10,000 Project Completion Bonus

at JSW Drilling

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$10,000 Completion Bonus
DIDO 2:1 Roster - Day shift only
Full camp facilities

Join a reputable company that cares about their workers and who has a great reputation in the industry.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed four days ago

D65 Drill and Blast Driller

at Chandler Macleod

This is a Contract/Temp job

Newman, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

AUD 70 - 80 per hour, Tier One Iron Ore Project

Competitive Rates + Long-Term Opportunities
FIFO ex Perth – 8:6-7:7 Roster
Weekly Pay + Super on ALL Hours worked

Operate D65 drill rigs for drill & blast, contour and pattern drilling, meeting production targets while maintaining safety and compliance.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Production Blast Hole Drillers - FIFO 2:1

at Red Arrow Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60.00 p/h

Tier 1 Mining Client
FIFO Perth
2:1 Roster

We are currently recruiting for experienced, proactive and safety conscious Blast Hole Drillers for our Tier 1 client located in the Pilbara.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

19d ago

Listed three days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at LH Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60 - $70 p/hr

FIFO from Perth
2:1 or 2:2 roster available
Long-term production drilling work

FIFO Blast Hole Driller roles across WA. Long-term projects, modern drill fleet, 2:1 or 2:2 rosters and immediate starts.

Recruited byLeon Hearn

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

3d ago

Listed eighteen days ago

D65 Drillers - FIFO

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Up to $65.00 p.h. + Superannuation

FIFO - Perth to the Pilbara
2 / 2 Shift Work Roster
$65 Per Hour + Super

Programmed Energy & Resources are seeking a highly experienced D65 Drill Operator for our major mining partner in the Pilbara

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

18d ago

Listed five days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at MPI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

$60.00 to 70.00+ per hour flat

Flexible Rosters – 2/1 or 2/2
Established mine camp - Wet mess - Cardio & Weights gym - 1hr flight from Perth
Rates Up to $70.00 ph (Weekly Pay + Super On All Hours Worked)

Competitive rates and a clear pathway to a permanent position. Sandvik DPI and Sandvik Leopard drillers to start ASAP for a long-term project.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

Drillers Offsider – NT | FIFO from SA | 2:1 Roster

at Aston Advantage

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

AUD 44.50 - 46.50 per hour, + Meter Bonuses

New NT drilling contract! FIFO Offsider roles based out of SA, $44.50–$46.50/hr, flights & accom provided. Limited spots—apply now.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at Brunel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

FIFO roster and ongoing contract opportunity.

2:1 FIFO roster to Eliwana Mine Site
Operate D65 and Epiroc PV271 drill rigs
Join a leading iron ore mining operation

Experienced Blast Hole Drillers required for a 2:1 roster at Eliwana Mine Site operating D65 and PV271 drill rigs.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed ten days ago

Drill & Blast Multiple Positions

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60.00 - $80.00 p.h. + Superannuation

Multiple Drill & Blast Opportunities
Dangerous Goods Licence
FIFO Perth to the Pilbara

Programmed Energy & Resources are Seeking Multiple Drill & Blast Operators to Join an Exciting New Project Development in the Pilbara.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at MPI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60.00 to 70.00+ per hour flat

Flexible Rosters – 2/1 or 2/2
Established mine camp - Wet mess - Cardio & Weights gym - 1hr flight from Perth
Rates Up to $70.00 ph (Weekly Pay + Super On All Hours Worked)

Competitive rates and a clear pathway to a permanent position. Sandvik DPI and Sandvik Leopard drillers to start ASAP for a long-term project.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed five days ago

FIFO/DIDO Drillers Offsider – NT | $44.50–$46.50/hr | 2:1 Roster

at Aston Advantage

This is a Contract/Temp job

Alice Springs & Central Australia NT

AUD 44.50 - 46.50 per hour, + Meter Bonuses

New NT drilling contract! FIFO/DIDO Offsider roles, $44.50–$46.50/hr, flights & accom provided. Limited spots—apply now.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed six days ago

Surface Blast Hole Drillers

at Zenith Search

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$65.00 - $75.00 p.h. + Super all hours + weekly pa

2/1 FIFO roster with long-term ongoing projects
Temp to perm attractive rates on offer - Super paid on all hours worked
Multiple projects across gold & iron ore available

Experienced Epiroc Drill Operators wanted. FIFO 2/1 WA mining roles offering great earning potential and long-term career stability opportunities.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at LH Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Up to $65+/hr

6-month contract with ongoing potential
Established WA Drilling Contractor
7:7 or 2:1 FIFO Roster

Blast Hole Drillers wanted for Boddington, WA. FIFO rosters, accommodation provided, immediate start, and long-term production drilling work.

Recruited byLeon Hearn

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed ten days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at Scotford Fennessy Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

2/1 roster on offer.
Temp to permanent opportunity.
Great camp facilities, culture & dry mess.

Opportunities spread across WA with different locations in Gold Fields & Pilbara. 2/1 Roster option and pay rate from $60-70 p/h. FIFO ex Perth

Recruited byChloe Easthorpe

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed seventeen hours ago

Diamond Driller | FIFO | Multiple Rosters Available

at LH Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$150,000 - $180,000

FIFO roles across WA, NT and Eastern States
2:1, 4:2 and 20:10 rosters available
Ongoing work with multiple contractors

FIFO Diamond Driller roles across Australia. Ongoing work, multiple rosters and competitive rates with reputable contractors.

Recruited byLeon Hearn

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17h ago

Listed twelve days ago

Production Drillers – FIFO to PNG

at New Porgera Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Tackle world-class underground mining challenges in PNG
Operate Epiroc Simba drills in a challenging UG environment
FIFO 21/14 roster with industry-leading remuneration

Experienced Underground Long Hole Driller? Join Porgera Gold Mine in PNG, FIFO 21/14, take on one of mining's most rewarding challenges

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

12d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Drillers - Top Hammer & RC

at Ozijobs

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$60-$75

2:1 Roster
Excellent Rates
Long term opportunities

Multiple opportunities for experienced Top Hammer or RC Drillers

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17d ago

Listed five days ago

Blast Hole Driller - Up to $10,000 Project Completion Bonus

at JSW Drilling

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$10,000 Completion Bonus
DIDO 2:1 Roster - Day shift only
Full camp facilities

Join a reputable company that cares about their workers and who has a great reputation in the industry.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Blast Hole Driller

at DRD Group Australia Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Port Hedland, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Immediate mobilisation available
FIFO 2:1 or 2:2 rosters
Long-term work on a major Pilbara Iron Ore operation

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

Listed six days ago

Underground Operators

at Scotford Fennessy Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Permanent roles with an owner-operated underground gold mine
FIFO Mid-West WA site with modern camp with short commute to site
Competitive package including bonuses, health cover and salary sacrificing

Permanent FIFO opportunities with an owner-operated underground gold mine in WA's Mid-West, offering long-term stability and career development

Recruited byTom Fitzgerald

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Entry Level Driller's Offsider | FIFO

at LH Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$120,000 - $140,000 + Super on all hours

Entry Level Role into FIFO
Earn over $140,000k in your first year
Get training, support, and work with industry-leading companies.

Start your FIFO drilling career as a Driller's Offsider. Entry-level role, 2/1 roster, Perth point of hire, with long-term career growth.

Recruited byLeon Hearn

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed twenty one hours ago

Operator - FIFO

at PHE Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

2:1 Roster - 12 hour Days
Well-established business with over 50 years of stability
Flights, Accommodation and Meals Provided

PHE empower people with the tools, training, and trust to shape lasting careers – and stronger project outcomes.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators classification: Construction(Construction)

21h ago

Listed twenty five days ago

Underground Longhole Driller

at Techforce Personnel Pty.

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Up to $103.70/hr casual
2:2 FIFO roster across WA & SA sites with ongoing, long-term work
Well-run sites with strong crews + opportunities to upskill and develop

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

25d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty days ago

Blast Hole Drillers - FIFO 2/1 Roster

at IronMerge Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Rates from $68+ an Hour

Long Term Temporary to Permanent Roles
2/1 FIFO roster with flights provided from Perth
Pay Rates From $68-70 an Hour + Super

IronMerge is seeking experienced Blast Hole Drillers for multiple FIFO opportunities across established WA gold mining operations.

Recruited byMartyn Hill

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

20d ago

Listed ten days ago

Entry Level Driller's Offsider | FIFO

at LH Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$120,000 - $140,000 + Super on all hours

Entry Level Role into FIFO
Earn over $140,000k in your first year
Get training, support, and work with industry-leading companies.

Start your FIFO drilling career as a Driller's Offsider. Entry-level role, 2/1 roster, Perth point of hire, with long-term career growth.

Recruited byLeon Hearn

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed four days ago

Field Assistants/Pit Technicans

at Geology Group P/L

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA(Remote)

Major Gold Mining Clients
Immediate start with ongoing work
Various rosters available

Multiple Opportunities - RC & DD Field Assistants/Pit Technicians

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

4d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Diamond Driller

at Summit Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Karratha, Port Hedland, Karratha & Pilbara WA

Ongoing work in the Goldfields / Pilbara region
Immediate start
Competitive Hourly Rate

We are seeking experienced Diamond Drillers to join a high-performing team working on exciting drilling projects across Western Australia.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

17d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Experienced Blasthole Drillers

at TBS Workforce Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

FIFO Ex Perth
2:1 roster
Superannuation paid on all hours worked

Experienced Blasthole Drillers wanted to Operate & Run drill rig. Grow your career and contribute to the success of our client's Drill & Blast teams.

subClassification: Mining - Drill & BlastMining - Drill & Blast classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

22d ago

Listed nineteen days ago

Production Driller

at Marble Team Mining

This is a Contract/Temp job

Armidale, Tamworth & North West NSW

$85ph - $90ph + DIDO and meal allowance

Join a mining principle on a brand-new project at an underground hardrock site near Armidale. DIDO with motel style accommodation provided. 7:7 roster

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

19d ago

Listed five days ago

Open Cut & Process Plant Operators

at Great Divide Mining Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelong, Tumut, Snowy & Monaro NSW

Great Divide Mining Ltd (ASX:GDM) is seeking motivated Open Cut & Process Plant Operators to join our growing operations team.

subClassification: Mining - ProcessingMining - Processing classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

5d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Production Drillers

at MineSet Recruitment Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dubbo & Central NSW

Immediate start
Excellent pay rates on offer
Option to do additional extra shifts

Long Hole Drillers required for an underground site in NSW. 2/2 roster. Must have previous Production Drilling experience. Overtime available.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

11d ago

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