DRILLING SUPERVISOR (RC)

Join Our Team at Hagstrom Drilling! Have you got what it takes to lead our drilling operations to success?

ABOUT US Hagstrom Drilling is a proud family‑owned company with over 30 years of experience in the drilling industry, serving clients across Australasia. As we expand due to internal promotions and exciting new long‑term projects, we are seeking an experienced Drilling Supervisor (RC) to join our team. This role offers an incredible opportunity for career growth while working on high‑profile projects in Western Australia and nationwide.

ABOUT THE JOB This is a full‑time, permanent FIFO/DIFO position on a 2/2 roster from Perth. You'll be leading a skilled team in a 12‑hour shift rotation at various work sites within Western Australia. With a focus on long‑term project success, you'll be instrumental in continuing the company's growth trajectory.

We’re looking for a motivated, detail‑oriented individual with a passion for driving safety, quality, and innovation in drilling operations. To qualify, candidates must have unrestricted working rights in Australia.

ESSENTIAL KEY REQUIREMENTS The primary responsibility of this role is overseeing Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling operations for multiple long‑term clients across Western Australia. You will manage and guide your team to ensure safe, efficient, and high‑quality operations.

To succeed in this role, you’ll need:

Extensive experience managing complex RC rig campaigns, particularly in 12‑hour continuous onsite operations.

Ability to manage resources effectively, including stock levels, maintenance schedules, and team training/leadership.

A commitment to delivering safe, high‑quality service at all times.

Mechanical expertise with Schramm T685 and T685i drill rigs, along with an in‑depth understanding of drilling operations.

Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide your team while aligning with client and management objectives.

Proven ability to identify and implement corrective actions for operational improvements.

Flexibility and resilience, able to adjust quickly to changes in client or organizational goals.

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Office Suite and the ability to produce detailed reports for internal and external stakeholders (safety, progress, training, etc.).

SKILLS AND TRAINING TO BE CONSIDERED

Cert IV in Drilling Operations

TAEASS402 Assess Competence certificate

S26 - Statutory Responsibilities for Mining Supervisors (SRMS) certificate

At least 5 years of experience in a similar role

Leadership and effective communication skills

Strong OHS awareness & work ethic

Ability to adapt to an ever‑changing work environment safely & efficiently

WHY JOIN US? At Hagstrom Drilling, we pride ourselves on being a family business that values every employee.

We offer:

Competitive hourly rates

Accommodation, meals, and transport fully covered

24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Access to industry‑leading technology and late‑model equipment

Well‑maintained fleet including Schramm T685, Schramm T685i, and Mercedes/Toyota vehicles

Ongoing support from field service drill fitters with dedicated service vehicles for scheduled maintenance.

HOW TO APPLY If you meet the above criteria and are ready to join a leading company in the drilling industry, we want to hear from you! As we continue to expand, we are eager to welcome passionate and driven individuals to our team to help shape our ongoing success.

Find out more about Hagstrom Drilling on our website https://www.hagstromdrilling.com.au

Thank you for your interest in joining the Hagstrom Drilling team. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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