Senior Driller

About the Company Established in New Zealand since 1947, McMillan Drilling is one of the country's largest and leading multifaceted drilling companies. With operations spanning throughout New Zealand, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and innovation in the drilling industry. About the Role We are currently seeking a suitably experienced Senior Driller to join our team based in Pukekohe. In this role, you will be responsible for organizing all equipment and stock for daily operations, which includes consumables, pipes, and job-specific equipment. You will operate the drill rig and ancillary equipment while supervising, training, and allocating duties to the Driller Assistant. As a Senior Driller, you will take on site leadership responsibilities, ensuring that all health and safety policies are strictly adhered to. Additionally, you will document all time spent, technical information, consumables, and equipment utilized on site. Requirements To be considered for this position, candidates should have: - Experience operating drilling rigs, particularly in Water Well Drilling - Experience in screening, welding, development, and pump testing - A valid class 2 driver's license - A good level of physical fitness and a willingness to work outdoors - Availability to travel for exciting and challenging work This is a full-time position, with standard working hours at 40 hours per week. We offer a competitive hourly rate to the successful candidate. Benefits At McMillan Drilling, the strength of our company lies in our experienced staff, extensive range of equipment, and our commitment to innovation in drilling technologies. This is an excellent opportunity to join our dynamic and expert team, where you can contribute to our success and grow your career. Please quote Reference Number 14768 when applying.