CLIENTS WHO TRUST US
McKay Drilling is a WA based drilling company
Specialising in all areas of Reverse Circulation, Hydro and Diamond Drilling.
The company strives to deliver a high-end drilling service to the exploration and mining industries. Established in 1990, McKay Drilling has extensive regional experience and has operated in most states and territories throughout Australia, as well as internationally.
In partnership with a strong focus on continuous improvement the company holds four ISO standards, ISO 9001 – Quality, OHSAS ISO 45001 – Health & Safety, ISO 14001 – Environment & ISO 55001 – Asset Management. These ISO certifications demonstrate the robust processes McKay Drilling have in place.
OUR SERVICES
Our focus is simple, your end product and our people. Ensuring that both of these are exceptional is the key to our long term success. Unparalleled operational experience paired with management systems accredited to ISO 9001 – Quality, OHSAS 18001 – Safety, ISO 14001 – Environment & ISO 55001 – Asset Management ensures your drill campaign will be completed safely, professionally, effectively, within budget and on time.
REVERSE CIRCULATION
The Reverse Circulation rig fleet consists of late model, high capacity Schramm T685 drill rigs fully compliant to Australian standards. The rigs and support equipment are designed and maintained for the toughest and most remote drilling projects. Both all-wheel drive truck and track mounted units are available.
McKay Drilling specialises in all aspects of Reverse Circulation drilling including but not limited to: Remote Exploration, Resource Definition, Grade Control, Bulk Sampling, Geotechnical and Deep Hole Target Sensitive Reverse Circulation to depths of 700m.
DIAMOND DRILLING
The Diamond drilling rig fleet consists of latest model, high capacity drill rigs fully compliant to Australian standards. The new drills are fitted out with the latest hands free remote operation and monitoring technology. All rigs and support equipment are mounted on all-wheel drive vehicles.
McKay Drilling specialises in all aspects of Diamond Drilling including but not limited to: PQ, HQ and NQ coring including triple tube, Remote Exploration, Resource Definition, Geotechnical Investigations, Environmental and Infrastructure Investigations including SPT testing and Push Tube sampling, Hydro investigations including packer testing and VWP installations, Deep Hole Targeted Directional, Wedging and Navi Drilling.
GRADE CONTROL
The Reverse Circulation drill rig fleet is also capable of providing accurate, safe and productive in pit Grade Control drilling services to the mining industry.
Our Reverse Circulation fleet is equipped with high capacity on board 1350cfm / 500psi air compressors. On board rod handling capacity options include KL rod handler pick from bin or 8 rod in mast carousels.
A safe work environment for all people,
equipment and the environment.
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McKay Drilling Rigs
McKay Drilling is a leading service provider in the exploration, mining and hydro drilling industry with operations within Australia. McKay Drilling continues to develop and maintain a fleet of the latest model drill rigs and support equipment utilising the latest innovations and technology.
Work at McKay
Why not join the team at McKay Drilling. We are constantly on the lookout for reliable, motivated and driven individuals who we can develop as valued members of our team.
We currently have vacancy’s for Offsiders, Drillers, Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics and experienced Drill Rig Fitters. Contact us today.