Expression of Interest – Experienced Driller Assistant Opportunities
Boart Longyear • Christchurch, New Zealand • Posted July 15, 2026
About the Role
Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling innovation and safety, known for putting people first. If you’re ready to start a rewarding career with hands-on training, mentorship, and a focus on safety, this is your chance to join a team that truly supports your growth.
Due to our expanding operations, our Underground division are looking for experienced Driller Assistants. If successful, flights to & from your closest international airport and any accommodation in Perth will be covered. We have 2:1 and 2:2 rosters on offer.
**What does a Driller Assistant do?**
As a Driller Assistant, you are a valued team member supporting the safe and efficient operations on a drilling rig. Your duties can include:
+ Working under the direction of a Driller or Drilling Supervisor undertaking various labor duties
+ Working safely and following EHS policies and procedures and conduct local risk control
+ Loading and unloading of drilling equipment and materia...
Due to our expanding operations, our Underground division are looking for experienced Driller Assistants. If successful, flights to & from your closest international airport and any accommodation in Perth will be covered. We have 2:1 and 2:2 rosters on offer.
**What does a Driller Assistant do?**
As a Driller Assistant, you are a valued team member supporting the safe and efficient operations on a drilling rig. Your duties can include:
+ Working under the direction of a Driller or Drilling Supervisor undertaking various labor duties
+ Working safely and following EHS policies and procedures and conduct local risk control
+ Loading and unloading of drilling equipment and materia...