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About Us

BWE Drilling is a leading provider of specialised drilling and blasting services to the Australian mining, exploration and construction sectors.

Through our three specialist business units - Waterwell, Drill & Blast, and Exploration - we deliver safe, efficient and reliable solutions across a wide range of project environments.

The Group employing nearly 300 people across WA, NT & QLD is experiencing strong growth nationally, driven by long‑term client relationships, operational capability and a commitment to safety and performance.

Our Business Units

BWE Drilling - Drill & Blast

Our Drill & Blast division delivers full production drilling and specialised blasting services across mining and civil projects. Services are designed to achieve high productivity while minimising impact on surrounding environments and active operations.

 BWE Drilling - Exploration

Our Exploration division is an established drilling contractor supporting exploration and mining programs with Air Core, Reverse Circulation and Diamond Drilling services. The team works across diverse greenfield and brownfield projects in Australia.

BWE Drilling - Waterwell

Our Waterwell division specialises in water bore drilling and well services, operating across local government and Tier 1 mining clients in Australia. Projects range from mine‑site water supply to deep artesian bore drilling.

What You'll Do:

• Operate and maintain RC drill rigs
• Achievement of daily drill productivity targets
• Train and supervise offsiders as required 
• Lead drilling operations in accordance with safety and operational procedures 

What You Bring:

• Prior experience working on Schramm 685 (essential)
• Certificate III in Drilling Operations
• Prior experience in Exploration
• Hold a current HR Licence 
• Working at Heights
• First Aid Certificate 
• Able to pass a comprehensive mine site medical
• Be physically fit to work in diverse weather conditions 

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rates
• Drilling Meter Bonuses 
• Employee Referral Bonuses 
• Free EAP support services for you and your family