Drilling Engineer Full Time Jobs in All New Zealand, Job Vacancies - Apr 2026

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Experienced Drill Operator

at REDBULL POWDER CO

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This is a Full time job

Hamilton North, Waikato

Great career opportunity and development
Awesome and supportive team
Well established, trusted drill and blast company

Great career opportunity and development
Awesome and supportive team
Well established, trusted drill and blast company

We require an Experienced Drill Rig Operator to join us in delivering quality and effective drilling services safely to our customers and projects.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

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Diamond Driller

at Precision Exploration Drilling

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Excellent hourly pay rates with great bonus rates.
Various roster options available
Flights from New Zealand to Perth are included

Excellent hourly pay rates with great bonus rates.
Various roster options available
Flights from New Zealand to Perth are included

We specialize in providing Diamond drilling services to the mining and exploration sectors. Great hourly and bonus rates of pay.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

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

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Listed fifteen days ago

Geotechnical Engineer

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

This is a Full time job

Waihi, Waikato

Competitive salary +short & long term incentives

Live and work in Waihi, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region.
Grow your career with an expanding mid-tier gold producer.
Competitive salary, short and long term incentives & private medical.

Live and work in Waihi, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region.
Grow your career with an expanding mid-tier gold producer.
Competitive salary, short and long term incentives & private medical.

An exciting opportunity to join a high performance Technical Services team at our Waihi operation, a residential gold mine set in a stunning location.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

15d ago

Listed two days ago

Geotechnical Engineer

at Hutchinson Consulting Engineers

This is a Full time job

Orewa, Auckland

We are looking for a motivated Geotechnical Engineer to join our team in our busy Orewa office.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

2d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Drillers Assistant/ Trainee Driller

at Griffiths Construction

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

$60,000 – $80,000 per year

Great team environment and company culture
Long standing industry leading company
Focused on growth for our employees

Great team environment and company culture
Long standing industry leading company
Focused on growth for our employees

Grow your skills as a Driller's Assistant with a leading NZ Drilling company. Excellent career development opportunities.

subClassification: OtherOther

classification: Construction(Construction)

21d ago

Listed eleven hours ago

Diamond Driller

at Precision Exploration Drilling

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This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland(Remote)

Excellent hourly pay rates with great bonus rates.
Various roster options available
Flights from New Zealand to Perth are included

Excellent hourly pay rates with great bonus rates.
Various roster options available
Flights from New Zealand to Perth are included

We specialize in providing Diamond drilling services to the mining and exploration sectors. Great hourly and bonus rates of pay.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

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

11h ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Experienced Drill Operator

at REDBULL POWDER CO

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This is a Full time job

Hamilton North, Waikato

Great career opportunity and development
Awesome and supportive team
Well established, trusted drill and blast company

Great career opportunity and development
Awesome and supportive team
Well established, trusted drill and blast company

We require an Experienced Drill Rig Operator to join us in delivering quality and effective drilling services safely to our customers and projects.

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

15h ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

EXPERIENCED WATER WELL OR GEOTECH DRILLER

at Drill Force NZ Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Takanini, Auckland

Experienced Water Well Drillers wanted! North Island work, solid crews, great gear & room to grow. If you’re hands-on and love dirt-let’s drill.

subClassification: Natural Resources & WaterNatural Resources & Water

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

14h ago

Listed five days ago

Specialist Health and Safety Inspector (Petroleum & Geothermal)

at WorkSafe New Zealand

This is a Full time job

New Plymouth Central, Taranaki(Hybrid)

Salary band is from $154,415 to $203,403

Regulate NZ’s high‑hazard petroleum & geothermal environments
Use your technical expertise to protect workers & communities
Permanent role with ongoing professional development

Regulate NZ’s high‑hazard petroleum & geothermal environments
Use your technical expertise to protect workers & communities
Permanent role with ongoing professional development

Use your technical knowledge, curiosity, and purpose‑driven mindset to influence safer outcomes across NZ's most high‑hazard industries.

subClassification: Health, Safety & EnvironmentHealth, Safety & Environment

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

5d ago

Listed eighteen hours ago

Intermediate - Senior Geotechnical Engineer / Engineering Geologist

at RDA Consulting

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This is a Full time job

Wanaka, Otago(Hybrid)

Fantastic opportunity for an Intermediate - Senior Geotechnical professional to advance their career in an energetic environment.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

18h ago

Listed twenty days ago

Piling / Drilling Operator

at soiltek ltd

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$40 – $45 per hour

We are seeking an experienced Piling / Drilling Operator to join our team

subClassification: Plant & Machinery OperatorsPlant & Machinery Operators

classification: Construction(Construction)

20d ago

Listed fifteen hours ago

Senior Principal Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist

at BTW Company Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Hamilton Central, Waikato

Lead geotechnical investigations, design, and project management
Excellent remuneration and flexitime for great work-life balance
A positive office and company culture

Lead geotechnical investigations, design, and project management
Excellent remuneration and flexitime for great work-life balance
A positive office and company culture

This role suits an experienced Geotechnical Engineer/Engineering Geologist ready to lead work, apply sound judgement, and deliver practical advice

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

15h ago

Listed eight days ago

Intermediate/Senior Mining Engineer

at Bt Mining Limited

This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury

Flexible location – based in either Christchurch, or Westport
Competitive Salary
Relocation assistance

Flexible location – based in either Christchurch, or Westport
Competitive Salary
Relocation assistance

This role moves away from day-to-day operational tasks to focus on the "big picture."

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

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

8d ago

Listed fourteen hours ago

Senior Geotechnical Engineer

at AECOM New Zealand Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Christchurch Central, Canterbury(Hybrid)

Work on complex infrastructure projects across NZ & Australia
Apply advanced geotechnical design and site investigation expertise
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on high-impact projects

Work on complex infrastructure projects across NZ & Australia
Apply advanced geotechnical design and site investigation expertise
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on high-impact projects

Work closely with multidisciplinary teams and project managers to solve complex geotechnical challenges and help ensure successful project outcomes.

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

14h ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Geotechnical Diamond Driller

at Griffiths Construction

This is a Full time job

Wellington Central, Wellington

Experienced Driller needed for geotechnical drilling. Competitive salary and career development opportunities.

subClassification: Mining - Exploration & GeoscienceMining - Exploration & Geoscience

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

21d ago

Listed three days ago

Project Manager

at Spiral Drillers Civil Limited

This is a Full time job

Drury, Auckland

Well established family owned and operated company
Supportive team environment
We truly do live our values!

Well established family owned and operated company
Supportive team environment
We truly do live our values!

This is a role for someone who understands that successful delivery is measured not just by time and cost, but by the overall client experience.

subClassification: Project ManagementProject Management

classification: Construction(Construction)

3d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Geotechnical Engineer

at Archway Recruitment

This is a Full time job

Auckland CBD, Auckland

$100,000

Varied projects across Commerical, Residential and Industrial
End to end project exposure
New Zealand experience essential

Varied projects across Commerical, Residential and Industrial
End to end project exposure
New Zealand experience essential

Archway recruitment is looking to talk with Geotechnical Engineers or Engineering Geologists for a role in Auckland.

Recruited byMichael McCauley

subClassification: Civil/Structural EngineeringCivil/Structural Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed twenty two hours ago

Underground Production Supervisor

at OceanaGold (New Zealand) Ltd

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This is a Full time job

Waihi, Waikato

Competitive salary & benefits

Competitive package including Healthcare, Life Insurance + Free Gym Membership
No more FIFO – live in Waihi Beach, 5 minutes from the mine site
Live and work at Waihi NZ, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region

Competitive package including Healthcare, Life Insurance + Free Gym Membership
No more FIFO – live in Waihi Beach, 5 minutes from the mine site
Live and work at Waihi NZ, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region

Experience an unbeatable lifestyle of a residential mining location, a short distance away from the most incredible beaches and awe-inspiring scenery.

subClassification: Mining - OperationsMining - Operations

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

22h ago

Listed twenty nine days ago