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Underground Diamond Driller – Immediate Starts | Mines in North Dublin

Salary: €(DOE) + Overtime + Rotation Options
Location: North Dublin, Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Join one of Ireland's leading underground drilling teams.

We are currently recruiting experienced Underground Diamond Drillers to work on underground mining projects based in North Dublin.

Candidates with previous underground mining experience and hands-on knowledge of U6 and U8 underground drilling equipment will be highly sought after.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering long-term work, excellent earning potential and genuine career progression.

The Role

As an Underground Diamond Driller, you will be responsible for:

• Operating underground diamond drilling rigs safely and efficiently
• Completing diamond core drilling programmes to specification
• Setting up and moving drilling equipment underground
• Carrying out daily maintenance and fault finding on drilling equipment
• Working closely with geologists and site management
• Maintaining accurate drilling records
• Following all underground mining health & safety procedures

Essential Experience

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:

• Underground Diamond Drilling
• U6 Drilling Equipment
• U8 Drilling Equipment
• Diamond Core Drilling
• Wireline Coring
• Core Recovery
• Underground Mining Operations
• Rig Maintenance & Troubleshooting
• Health & Safety Underground

What We're Looking For

• Previous underground drilling experience
• Experience operating underground diamond drilling rigs
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work safely in underground mining environments
• Flexible to work rotational shifts where required
• Full driving licence preferred

Desirable Qualifications

• Underground Mining Tickets
• Manual Handling
• First Aid
• Relevant Drilling Qualifications
• Safe Pass
• Underground induction/training certificates

What's on Offer?

✔ Excellent salary based on experience
✔ Overtime available
✔ Long-term projects
✔ Modern drilling equipment
✔ Career progression opportunities
✔ Immediate interviews available
✔ Stable, permanent employment

Apply Today

If you have experience in Underground Diamond Drilling and have operated U6 or U8 drilling equipment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV for a confidential discussion.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: €60,000.00-€70,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

• Experience with wireline diamond coring?
• Experience operating U8 drilling equipment & U6 drilling equipment?

Experience:

• Previous Underground Diamond Drilling: 2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person