Australia
Fulltime: 84 hrs a week
Experience: 2-4 Years
Education Level: Vocational School
Mining
Closing: 14 September 2025

Introduction

We are seeking an experienced Water Well Driller to drill, install, and service water bores across remote sites in Western Australia. Working FIFO from Perth, you'll operate modern drilling equipment and deliver high-quality outcomes in line with the copanies strong safety culture.

About this role

  • Operate drilling rigs and associated equipment to install water bores to required specifications
  • Conduct pre-start checks, maintenance, and troubleshooting of drilling equipment
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational procedures
  • Collect and record drilling data accurately
  • Supervise and mentor offsiders, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
  • Liaise with clients and site supervisors to meet project requirements

Is this you?

  • Must have Water Well experience
  • Experience with Dual Rotary or Dual Tube Flooded Reverse methods
  • Can drive manual vehicles (Essential)
  • HR License (Essential)
  • Water Well License
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to provide an Australian National Police Clearance (within the last six months).
  • Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, including a Drug and Alcohol Screen

What we offer 

  • Competitive shift rates (dependent on experience)
  • Job security with permanent, ongoing employment on long-term contracts
  • Work for one of the world's leading providers of drilling products and services
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Jason on j.mulenga@brunel.net or 0447 369 881.

Do you have questions?

JM

Jason Mulenga

+61 8 9429 5653