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Horizontal Driller

Glencore -
Darwin NT

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Job Details

Benefits

Health insurance
Salary packaging
Insurance services

Qualifications

Horizontal drilling
Driver Licence
HR Licence
CV Ticket
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Job highlights

Attractive Roster 14D/14R

Darwin

Longevity and career development opportunities

Job ID

05O - 00132326

Closing date

26/06/2026

Last Updated

04/06/2026

Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a strong future. Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, approximately 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola, we produce and process zinc, lead, and silver from our open-cut operation. Our products are transported to our Bing Bong loading facility and shipped globally, playing a crucial role in essential commodities used for mobility, infrastructure, and communications.

Benefits:

Modern, low-hour / new equipment

Supportive and safety-driven team environment

Ongoing training and development opportunities

13% Superannuation

14 Days On / 14 Days Off Roster

Excellent career development opportunities

Salary sacrificing options for vehicles

Benefits program, including discounts with health insurance providers and online/in-store savings through Glencore Rewards

About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and safety-focused Horizontal Drill Operator to operate Vermeer horizontal/directional drill (HDD) rig for Geotechnical / Water Depressurisation. This role will focus on drilling depressurisation bores, dewatering installations, and slope stability support, ensuring accurate drilling and compliance with geotechnical and hydrogeological requirements.

You will be responsible for delivering safe, precise drilling outcomes while maintaining productivity and adhering to site procedures and engineering specifications.

Key Responsibilities

Operate Vermeer HDD drill rig for geotechnical and water depressurisation drilling

Drill and install horizontal drains, piezometers, and depressurisation bores

Monitor ground conditions, water ingress, and drilling parameters

Conduct pre-starts, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting of equipment

Maintain accurate drilling logs and report ground and water conditions

Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental controls, and site procedures

Work closely with geotechnical engineers, and site supervisors

Required Experience & Skills

Proven experience operating Vermeer HDD rigs or similar horizontal drilling equipment

Experience in geotechnical drilling, slope depressurisation, or dewatering systems (highly regarded)

Background in mining, civil, or infrastructure drilling environments

Current Open Driver’s Licence (HR desirable)

Strong understanding of drilling safety, hazard identification, and ground control practices

Experience with drilling fluids and water management

Relevant RII competencies and/or training transcripts must be provided

Current RII for (highly regarded)

Forklift

Slew Crane

Vehicle Loading Crane

Riggers/Doggers ticket

Telehandler

Strong communication skills and ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Proven experience operating one or more of the following drill rigs: Epiroc D65, DML, Pit Viper, (highly regarded)

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from Veterans, First Nations peoples, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities. We believe that embracing diversity strengthens our organisation and creates a supportive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

At MRM, we are Territory First – we encourage and prioritise applications from current Northern Territory residents or those willing to relocate.

Current Glencore employees are encouraged to discuss their interest in this position with their manager prior to applying.

To learn more, contact us at [email protected] Note: We may commence interviews and make appointments prior to the closing date.

Now and shape the future with Glencore.

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