Drill Quip Pty Ltd

Top Drive Technician (Oil and Gas)

$130,000 - $150,000 Annual

Toowoomba, 4350, Queensland

Mining, Resources & Energy / Oil & Gas - Engineering & Maintenance

Full time

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Posted 08/07/2025
Closed 07/08/2025

The Role

As a Top Drive Technician, you will be working as part of the team inspecting, maintaining and servicing Top Drive equipment both in the Toowoomba workshop and on Rig site locations. This will involve providing equipment installation, repair and maintenance services and completing scheduled work in a competent, professional manner complying with standards and with regard to any Statutory requirements.

This role is not FIFO, the successful applicant must be living in or willing to relocate to Toowoomba, QLD.

Core Duties will Include:

  • Dismantling Hydraulic and Electric Top Drive for 250 day, 500 day, 750 day and 1,000 day inspections or recertifications as requested
  • Assisting Shop Manager in the Workshop
  • Completing mechanical repairs
  • Travelling to Rig site locations to assist with:
    • Servicing Top Drives
    • Trouble shooting Top Drive faults
  • Training of other Drill Quip staff and new employees
  • Communicating and working effectively in the Maintenance Team
  • Completing paper based and electronic records
  • Maintaining a very Safe and Clean work environment

Key Selection Criteria

  • Mechanical or diesel fitter qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience working on Top Drives
  • Top Drive Maintenance, Assembly and Operation Diploma
  • PMASUP236 Operate Vehicles in the Field (4WD)
  • Wellsite Permit to Work
  • Proven mechanical experience
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work effectively in a team
  • Good organisation skills
  • Understanding and execution of safe working practices

Other Requirements

  • Industry Safety Induction – Safer Together Program
  • Experience in maintenance or asset management programs
  • Capable computer and data entry skills
  • Current contactable references
  • Current manual drivers’ licence
  • Forklift licence
  • Front end loader licence preferred but not essential

About Company

Who are We?

Drill Quip Pty Ltd are a team of experienced Rig personnel with years of Oil Rig drilling, mechanical and electrical experience. We specialise in Top Drive Maintenance, CRT (Casing Running Tool) Sales, Rental, CRT Driller Training, Recertification’s & NPT Preventative Maintenance programs.

Our workshop is based in Toowoomba, QLD.

>What we offer

>Job security - long term opportunity

>Great work environment - we ensure that we take care of our staff, and jobs are carried out safely

>How to Apply

>If this sounds like you, please apply by submitting your CV/Resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria.

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