Underground Production Driller | King Island| FIFO|14:14 Roster
Raiseboring
About HMR
HMR is a national contractor providing underground and surface DRILLING, MINING and RAISEBORING services to clients across Australia.
The Role
We are seeking experienced Underground Production Drillers to join our underground mining teams. In this role, you will be responsible for drilling long holes for production and safely operating underground loaders to move ore and waste.
Key Details
- Location: King Island, Tasmania
Roster: 14:14
FIFO from Major Cities
Accommodation and meals provided
Full-time, permanent positions
Responsibilities
Operate underground production drill rigs (Sandvik DL421) safely and productively
Conduct pre-start checks and routine maintenance on equipment
Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and site standards
Work closely with supervisors and other operators to achieve production targets
Identify hazards and report any issues promptly
Maintain accurate records and documentation of work completed
Qualifications / Requirements
Proven experience as underground Production driller
Experience operating Sandvik DL421 or similar long hole drill rigs
High regard for safety and teamwork
Current Working at Heights and Confined Space (desirable)
Australian citizen or permanent resident
Pass pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening
Police clearance within 6 months
Why HMR?
Competitive pay fortnightly
Permanent full-time positions
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
Career development opportunities
Work on major underground mining projects
Be valued as more than just a number
At HMR, our values guide everything we do, ensuring a safe and rewarding work environment:
SAFETY: Zero harm, zero compromise
SERVICE: We respond quickly and deliver on our promises
RESPECT: We care for our people and communities and act with honesty
RESULTS: We exceed expectations and set industry standards
Ready to Join?
Apply now and become part of HMR—where safety, respect, and opportunity come first.