Driller Jobs in New Zealand, Job Vacancies - May 2026

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Driller / Locator

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This is a Full time job

$30 – $45 per hour

Operate cutting-edge directional drilling equipment with top pay, benefits, and a safety-focused environment. Shape the future with us. Apply now!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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New Zealand Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian Operations

at Mitchell Services LTD

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Offering competitive day rates plus meter bonus (AUD)

Offering full-time roles for an ASAP start initially as a maximum term contract.
We will pay for your flights from NZ to Aus, paid accommodation, meals and more!
Don't have your Certificate 3? We will put you through this training.

Offering full-time roles for an ASAP start initially as a maximum term contract.
We will pay for your flights from NZ to Aus, paid accommodation, meals and more!
Don't have your Certificate 3? We will put you through this training.

NZ Underground Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian roles. Flights paid, training provided, 14/14 or 14/7 roster & great pay.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed one hour ago

Driller / Locator

at WAIKATO DRILLING LTD

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This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$30 – $45 per hour

Operate cutting-edge directional drilling equipment with top pay, benefits, and a safety-focused environment. Shape the future with us. Apply now!

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1h ago

Listed seven days ago

Drillers & Drillers Assistants

at NetYourJob

This is a Full time job

Southbridge, Canterbury

Become a Driller of the Ground
Join a leading drilling company in Southbridge
Growing and dynamic company with operations throughout NZ

Become a Driller of the Ground
Join a leading drilling company in Southbridge
Growing and dynamic company with operations throughout NZ

McMillan Drilling Ltd have opportunities for Drillers and Drillers Assistants to join our Southbridge team

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed six days ago

New Zealand Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian Operations

at Mitchell Services LTD

This is a Full time job

Newmarket, Auckland

Offering competitive day rates plus meter bonus (AUD)

Offering full-time roles for an ASAP start initially as a maximum term contract.
We will pay for your flights from NZ to Aus, paid accommodation, meals and more!
Don't have your Certificate 3? We will put you through this training.

Offering full-time roles for an ASAP start initially as a maximum term contract.
We will pay for your flights from NZ to Aus, paid accommodation, meals and more!
Don't have your Certificate 3? We will put you through this training.

NZ Underground Diamond Drillers wanted for Australian roles. Flights paid, training provided, 14/14 or 14/7 roster & great pay.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

Drilling Operator

at HW Richardson Group

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Apprenticeship available
Training and development to grow your career
Local company, local people - based in Southland & Otago

Apprenticeship available
Training and development to grow your career
Local company, local people - based in Southland & Otago

We have a great opportunity for a Drilling Operator to join our team based in the Southland & Otago area.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

1d ago

Listed seven days ago

Class 4 Truck Driver / Excavator Operators to Join Directional Drilling Crew

at WAIKATO DRILLING LTD

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$30 – $40 per hour

Primary Role: Operate Class 4 trucks for transporting equipment and materials.
Additional Duties: Assist the drilling crew with various tasks as required
Benefits: Competitive salary, training, and relocation packages available

Primary Role: Operate Class 4 trucks for transporting equipment and materials.
Additional Duties: Assist the drilling crew with various tasks as required
Benefits: Competitive salary, training, and relocation packages available

Waikato Drilling is looking for a Class 4 Truck Driver & Machine Operators in Rotorua. Competitive salary, training, and relocation packages available

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Driller

at Stellar Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Hamilton, Waikato

$30-$34 Per Hour + 8% Holiday Pay + Weekly Pay Cyc

Supportive team and Genuine Career Progression
$30-$34 Per Hour + 8% Holiday Pay + Weekly Pay Cycle
Work on Specialist Projects + Upskill Around Live Services

Supportive team and Genuine Career Progression
$30-$34 Per Hour + 8% Holiday Pay + Weekly Pay Cycle
Work on Specialist Projects + Upskill Around Live Services

Experienced Directional Driller wanted in the Waikato. Great pay from $32+, long-term work, modern gear, and real career progression.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

14d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Driller's Assistant/Rope Access Technician

at Ground Anchor Systems

This is a Full time job

Nelson Central, Tasman

$30 – $35 per hour

Ground Anchor Systems is a leading company in the drilling and anchoring industry, seeking a Driller's Assistant/Rope Access Technician in Nelson.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

16d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

North Island Up $45 per hour - Labourer Drivers Skilled Operators - Civil

at Bodman Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$30 – $45 per hour

Not a desk in sight Your office is a cab, a trench, or a muddy construction site

Not a desk in sight Your office is a cab, a trench, or a muddy construction site

The North Island Is Booming And BTB Group Needs Bodies On The Tools. Real Work, Honest Pay, Good Crew. Get On Site - Get paid up to $50 per hour

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Piling / Drilling Operator

at Moore Construction

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$40 – $45 per hour + bonus

Are you a positive and experienced piling operator looking to expand your knowledge base? Join our team for varied and interesting work

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

21d ago

Listed twenty seven days ago

Drillers Assistant

at NetYourJob

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Become a Driller of the Ground
Key role within our growing, innovative team
Join a Leading Drilling Company based in Christchurch

Become a Driller of the Ground
Key role within our growing, innovative team
Join a Leading Drilling Company based in Christchurch

As a Drillers Assistants or Labourer, you can gain practical skills and experience while working with a leading and well-established drilling company

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

27d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Pendulum Auger / Excavator Drill Operator

at ICB Civil Construction Limited

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Pendulum Auger / Excavator Drill Operator at ICB Civil Construction Ltd – 3+ yrs exp, NZ Driver Licence & WTR endorsements required.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

10d ago

Listed sixteen days ago

Mining Dredge Operator

at Taharoa Ironsands Limited

This is a Full time job

Taharoa, Waikato

Hard working & practical, hands on workers needed for an exciting and expanding Dredging Operation at one of the most beautiful locations in NZ.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

16d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Underground Diamond Driller

at Boart Longyear Drilling Services

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

Join a Global business and a leader in safety
Competitive shift and bonus rates
Excellent ongoing training with the opportunity for career progression

Join a Global business and a leader in safety
Competitive shift and bonus rates
Excellent ongoing training with the opportunity for career progression

Boart Longyear is the world's leading provider of drilling services, equipment, and performance tooling for mining and drilling companies globally.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

20d ago

Listed three days ago

Drilling & Piling Offsider

at HW Richardson Group

This is a Full time job

Invercargill Central, Southland

Apprenticeships are available for the right people
Spend your days outdoors throughout Southland and Otago
Build a strong career with a big future in a strong team

Apprenticeships are available for the right people
Spend your days outdoors throughout Southland and Otago
Build a strong career with a big future in a strong team

Join our small close-knit team that prides itself on having a fun and exciting work environment, with many options to upskill and possibly progress

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Labourers

at BAM BAM Pile Driving Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Taupo Central, Waikato

$30 – $33 per hour

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

Competitive Salary and Benefits
Potential for future work on our projects across the country!
Be apart of the green energy revolution

BAM BAM Pile Driving is seeking people to join our team for the Te Rahui Solar Project- Starting in June! Up to 9 months of work!

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

23d ago

Listed twenty nine days ago

Drill Maintenance Mechanics – FIFO Auckland to Perth

at Maskills Mechanical Services

This is a Casual/Vacation job

Auckland Airport, Auckland

$70 – $90 per hour (AUD)

$80 – $120 per hour (depending on experience)
Casual, Full-Time or Direct Subcontractor options
8/6 and 7/7 roster options

$80 – $120 per hour (depending on experience)
Casual, Full-Time or Direct Subcontractor options
8/6 and 7/7 roster options

This role is based in a Pilbara mining town rather than permanently tied to a single mine site, offering variety in work and a better lifestyle.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

29d ago•Expiring

Listed fifteen hours ago

Drainage / Excavator Operator (Christchurch)

at HEB Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Hornby, Canterbury

base tools of trade insurances and heaps more

Create parts of key infrastructure projects in Canterbury
Great team environment with good learning opportunities
Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package

Create parts of key infrastructure projects in Canterbury
Great team environment with good learning opportunities
Competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits package

Are you to the go-to person when it comes to deep trenching, trench-shields, and excavation? HEB Canterbury are looking for a drainage Foreperson

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

15h ago

Listed seven days ago

Drainlayers / Civil Operators / Water Tech's / Concreter's & kerbys / STMS's

at Apex Civil Ltd

This is a Full time job

Rotorua Central, Bay of Plenty

$25 – $50 per hour

Experienced civil workers wanted for Bay of Plenty projects. Great pay, career growth, training, and strong team culture.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

7d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Powertool Service Technician

at Holer NZ Ltd

This is a Full time job

Albany, Auckland

$35 – $40 per hour

In-house Service & Repair of Concrete Saws, Power Tools
8:00am - 4:30pm | Mon-Fri | NO weekends
Fully kitted out service department with every tool and equipment required

In-house Service & Repair of Concrete Saws, Power Tools
8:00am - 4:30pm | Mon-Fri | NO weekends
Fully kitted out service department with every tool and equipment required

Seeking an experienced & licensed electrical appliance service technician with an understanding of parts replacement.

subClassification: TechniciansTechnicians

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed six days ago

Digger Operator / Labourer / Truck Driver

at JBDemex Ltd

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

$28 – $40 per hour

Join our small excavation team! Experienced or still learning - the right attitude and work ethic is the ticket. Pay reflects experience and output.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

6d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Concrete Cutter Labourer

at Franklin Smith

This is a Contract/Temp job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

NZD 25 - 27 per hour

Start on $25/$26 p/h & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Start on $25/$26 p/h & train into a skilled trade
Fast track to $35+ p/h within 12 months
Full training, bonuses & career progression

Labourer role with full training – fast track to $35+ p/h Cutter/Driller within 12 months. Great career pathway!

Recruited byHanne Quinn

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

21d ago

Listed four days ago

Earth Work Labourer

at Aggarwal Developments Ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$25 – $26 per hour

Experienced Earthworks job assistant to assist digger operator and labour work at Auckland project sites.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

4d ago

Listed three days ago

Drainage Excavator Operator

at TDM Construction Ltd

This is a Full time job

Pukekohe, Auckland

$30 – $40 per hour

Competitive hourly rates
Modern equipment
Ongoing development opportunities

Competitive hourly rates
Modern equipment
Ongoing development opportunities

Experienced Drainage Excavator Operators wanted for a growing civil construction team.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed twelve hours ago

Excavator / Digger operator

at NZ Labour Hire Group

Immediate start

This is a Full time job

Beachlands, Auckland

$28 – $32 per hour

Weekly Pay
Ongoing Support
Ongoing Roles

Weekly Pay
Ongoing Support
Ongoing Roles

Excavator / Digger operator required by a well-known company can lead to full time employment for the right candidate

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

12h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Concrete Cutter

at Baileys Concrete Cutting

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Dunedin Central, Otago

e are looking for an experienced Concrete Cutter to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role with a wide variety of work.

subClassification: Building TradesBuilding Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

14h ago

Listed fifteen days ago

Vocational Careers Advisor

at MITO

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Support young people towards career pathways
Mahi that makes a real difference in people's lives
Remote, flexible working

Support young people towards career pathways
Mahi that makes a real difference in people's lives
Remote, flexible working

Inspire and connect secondary school students with rewarding vocational career pathways across MITO's industries.

subClassification: Student ServicesStudent Services

classification: Education & Training(Education & Training)

15d ago

Listed ten hours ago

Estimator

at RWR Construction

This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato(Hybrid)

$90,000 - $130,000

Play an integral part with a well known Waikato civil contractor
Work across a large scope of work across HDD, trenchless & three waters projects
Supportive team culture with longterm career growth opportunities

Play an integral part with a well known Waikato civil contractor
Work across a large scope of work across HDD, trenchless & three waters projects
Supportive team culture with longterm career growth opportunities

Grow your career as an Intermediate Estimator working with a growing civil contractor delivering HDD, trenchless & three waters projects across NZ.

subClassification: EstimatingEstimating

classification: Construction(Construction)

10h ago

Listed twenty eight days ago

Labourer

at ALH Limited

This is a Full time job

Takanini, Auckland

$25 - $30 p/h with OT paid 1.5x over 40+ hrs

$25-$29/hr + 1.5x overtime after 40 hours
Monday to Friday, 7am-3:30pm | 40+ hours
Takanini based & Weekly Pay

$25-$29/hr + 1.5x overtime after 40 hours
Monday to Friday, 7am-3:30pm | 40+ hours
Takanini based & Weekly Pay

Hands-on fabrication labouring role in South Auckland. Drill & tape measure skills needed. $25-$29/hr + 1.5x OT | Mon-Fri | Takanini.

subClassification: LabourersLabourers

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago•Expiring

Listed four hours ago

Commercial Helicopter Pilot

at Anderson Helicopters Ltd

Be an early applicant

This is a Full time job

Hokitika, West Coast

Based in Hokitika you will have genuine variety, modern equipment, good people and long-term opportunity within an established family-owned operation.

subClassification: Aviation ServicesAviation Services

classification: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics(Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)

4h ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Derrickhand, Floorhand & Leasehands

at Harness Energy Services Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Conventional / Triple Rig Background - RPL Opportunity
Australian Drill Rig Crew
Ongoing 3:3 Rotation

Conventional / Triple Rig Background - RPL Opportunity
Australian Drill Rig Crew
Ongoing 3:3 Rotation

Exciting opportunity to be a part of a Conventional Rig, establishing a new team with a reputable company.

subClassification: Oil & Gas - DrillingOil & Gas - Drilling

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23d ago•Expiring

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