Drilling Machine Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Sep 2026

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20 x Process Technicians - 8/6 7/7 - Up To $70+ Per Hour

at Fetch Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 55 - 70 per hour

Multiple Sites| 8/6 7/7 FIFO/BIBO
Immediate Starts | Temp To Perm
Weekly Pay | Long Term Opportunities

Fetch has incredible opportunities across multiple WA mine sites for experienced Process Technicians to start ASAP

Recruited byJosh Melling

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

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Welder

at JK Personnel

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ballarat, Ballarat & Central Highlands VIC

$44-50ph + super

Well‑established manufacturing business with a national presence
Multiple Welder and Fabricator roles available
ASAP starts available in the Ballarat region

Workshop-based welding and fabrication roles available now. Competitive rates, overtime opportunities and immediate starts.

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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Listed two days ago

Drillers Offsider - Kanmantoo

at Aston Advantage

This is a Contract/Temp job

Nairne, Adelaide Hills & Barossa SA

AUD 44.50 per hour

DIDO Offsider role in Kanmantoo: $44.50/hr, 2:1 roster, entry-level drilling job with training, bonuses, and strong long-term career prospects.

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

2d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Trainee Driller / Offsider - Exploration

at Griffden Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bendoc, Bairnsdale & Gippsland VIC

$40 – $60 per hour + allowances + super

Trainee Driller and Offsider for 6-month mineral exploration project in Victoria.

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

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed seven days ago

Production Drillers

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$56.76ph + super

2/1 Roster | FIFO ex Perth
Gym, pool, golf, football, boxing tennis, rec room in camp
Multiple Vacancies

Long term production drilling opportunity with an established iron ore mining operation.

Recruited byPhoenix Reilly

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

7d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Drill Technicians x 2

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Joondalup, Perth WA

$41.25 + super

Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week, $41.25 + super per hour
Long-term-ongoing contract, career opportunity
Muchea location

Opportunity to start your career as a Drill Technician! Long-term career opportunity. Muchea location.

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

11d ago

Listed nine days ago

Drill Fitter | Drill Specialist | FIFO

at Resource Up Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$90 – $95 per hour

Direct Perm or Temp to Perm, Variety of Sites in WA, Excellent Accommodation
Rosters 8:6 7:7 2:1 2:2 3:1 4:2 | Local or FIFO ex Perth/Interstate
Super On Top, Competitive Rates, Career Progression, Support Culture

Drill Fitters, Drill Specialists, HD Fitter, Leading Hand. We can customise your preferred roster. Long term and ongoing roles. Local and FIFO roles

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

9d ago

Listed five 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)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Diamond Drillers & Drillers Offsiders

at Tecside Perth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Great Rates

FIFO 2:1 or 4:2 rosters | Temp-to-perm opportunities
$43-$70 per hour | Immediate starts | New Hanjin, TDA 1200 & ECR-18 drill rigs
Pilbara & Goldfields exploration drilling | Minimum 12 months' experience & HR

FIFO Diamond Drillers $60 - $70 p/h & Drillers Offsiders $43-$50 p/h wanted. 2:1 or 4:2 rosters, temp-to-perm, immediate starts.

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

9d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Drill Operators | FIFO Perth

at Programmed

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Up to $65 p.h. + Superannuation

FIFO - Perth to the Pilbara
2/1 Shift Work Roster
4+ years experience operating D65 and/or Epiroc Pit Viper 271 drill rigs

Programmed Energy & Resources are seeking multiple Drill Operators for our major mining partner in the Pilbara on a 2/1 Roster

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

29d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

CNC Brake Press Operator / Setter

at As One Labour Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Hallam, Melbourne VIC

$38 – $40 per hour

Immediate start in a well-established Hallam engineering workshop
Ongoing full-time casual work with reputable engineering businesses
Friendly team environment

Experienced CNC Brake Press Operator /Setter for long-term casual position. Immediate start.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed five days ago

Machine Operator

at IDC Construct

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundaberg, Bundaberg & Wide Bay Burnett QLD

$90,000 – $125,000 per year

Work with Advanced Equipment
Supportive Team & Safety Culture

Apply for a job with IDC Construct and become part of a team where integrity, craftsmanship, and career growth are valued.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

5d ago

Listed nine days ago

Directional Driller (Cross-Trained MWD)

at Cyberloop Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$140,000 – $189,999 per year

Experienced Directional Driller for Bowen Basin project, FIFO from Brisbane.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - DrillingOil & Gas - Drilling classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

9d ago

Listed two days ago

Blast Hole Drillers

at Scotford Fennessy Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

2/1 & 2/2 roster rosters available, weekly pay and fast mobilisation
Ongoing Temp to Perm Opportunities Available
$60- $70 p/h + Super paid on all hours worked, paid weekly!

Urgently looking for Blast Hole Drillers with Experience in T45's and D65's to work in the WA Goldfields and a Gold site in the NT!

Recruited byKaylee Tetlow

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

2d ago

Listed two days ago

Diamond Driller | FIFO

at LH Partners

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$150,000 - $180,000

FIFO diamond drilling projects across WA, NT and Eastern States
2/1, 4/2 and 20/10 rosters available
Long-term work with reputable drilling contractors

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

Recruited byLeon Hearn

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

2d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Directional Driller

at NES Fircroft

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auchenflower, Brisbane QLD

Competitive

Directional Drillers required for Queensland projects

Recruited byCameron Anderson

subClassification: Oil & Gas - DrillingOil & Gas - Drilling classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

16d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Driller Offsider Opportunities

at KMH Workforce

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

RC Driller Offsider
Diamond Driller Offsider
Gold, Exploration Mine

KMH Workforce are currently seeking experienced driller offsiders to join our client on a leading gold mine in Kalgoorlie

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

11d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Process Operators | $70/Hr! | FIFO 14:14 ASAP START

at Engineering Trades Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Rate: $70 per hour
FIFO 2:2 Roster - Days & Nights
Strong Temp to Perm potential

We're currently recruiting for Process Operators / Technicians to join our valued client for ongoing work at a Gold mine.

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

11d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

CNC Machinist

at Airswift

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Henderson, Perth WA

$50 per hour

Experienced with Siemens 828D/840D controls and Siemens ShopTurn language.
CAD/CAM programming experience
Multi-axis machining experience

Airswift is currently partnering with a well-established engineering company to source an experienced CNC Machinist.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

2d ago

Listed seventeen 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.

Blast Hole Drillers | FIFO Perth | Gold & Iron Ore Sites | Up to $70/hr + Super

Recruited byChloe Easthorpe

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

17d ago

Listed four days ago

Process Technician | 2/2 FIFO Roster

at Protech Mining & Maintenance

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

AUD 60 per hour, World Class Site

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

4d ago

Listed twenty two days ago

Blast Hole Drillers - 2/1 & 2/2

at IronMerge Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Choose from ongoing 2/1 or 2/2 FIFO rosters
Multiple vacancies across established WA mining operations
One application gives you access to several opportunities

One application, multiple WA FIFO minin opportunities. Choose from 2/1 or 2/2 FIFO rosters and find the drilling role that best suits your experience.

Recruited byMartyn Hill

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

22d ago

Listed one day ago

Welder Fabricator - Piping

at Pearl Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Welshpool, Perth WA

$60 p/h + super

USA & Australian manufacturer / supplier to the mining industry, specialising in production of high-quality reverse circulation drill rigs

subClassification: Welders & BoilermakersWelders & Boilermakers classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Cylindrical Grinder

at As One Labour Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Essendon, Melbourne VIC

$48 – $50 per hour

Build your skills with a leading Australian engineering business
Work with heavy industrial machinery and precision components
Join a skilled, supportive and safety-focused team

Precision machinist role in heavy industrial manufacturing. Above award rates, immediate start.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed four days ago

Manual Machinist - Heavy machining

at FindStaff Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Essendon, Melbourne VIC

Up to $55 p.h. + Super

Great team environment!
ASAP start!
Essendon Location

Manual Machinist needed for an ASAP start!

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Exploration Drillers

at MPI

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$65 – $75 per hour flat

Money making 2/1 roster
Varying accommodation types
Excellent career progression opportunities

Ready to drill deeper into your career? We’re seeking experienced and motivated Diamond, RC, Aircore and Waterwell drillers.

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

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Production Machine Operator | FIFO Ex. Perth

at AUS Employment Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

8:6 on day shifts and 7:7 on night shifts
$56-$75 per hour, depending on experience and machine competency
Immediate start | FIFO Ex Perth | Weekly pay

AUS is currently seeking experienced Production Machine Operators! APPLY NOW!

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

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Machine Operators & Factory Hands

at Findmea Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bundamba, Brisbane QLD

$33 - $40 p.h.

Join a great team with weekly pay, ongoing work, rotating rosters, skills development and genuine career progression opportunities!

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

9d ago

Listed three days ago

Flange Management, On-Site Machinist

at Specialized Services Group PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$75 per hour

Contract on-site flange management and machinist role in Edinburgh North for 3-6 months.

subClassification: Fitters, Turners & MachinistsFitters, Turners & Machinists classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

3d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Machine Operator

at NT Mining Operations Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

Great camp with good facilities
Close to home
7/7 day shift only roster

Looking for an experienced Machine Operator for a broad range of duties including road maintenance and earthworks.

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

16d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

CNC Plasma Lead Operator

at Tecside Perth

This is a Contract/Temp job

Forrestfield, Perth WA

Forrestfield location
Temp to perm role
Ecellent rfates with overtime available

Operating our Kinetic K2500 plasma cutting machine.

subClassification: Machine OperatorsMachine Operators classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

17d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Senior Diamond Driller - Exploration

at Griffden Consulting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Bendoc, Bairnsdale & Gippsland VIC

Experienced Senior Diamond Driller for 6-month mineral exploration project in Victoria.

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

30d+ ago•Expiring

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