Business Details
46 Years
experience
Professional Drilling Services in Devonport, Tasmania
Spaulding Drillers is a family-owned business established in 1980, dedicated to delivering professional drilling services across Australia. Our expertise spans the water, mineral, coal, and energy sectors, with operations in Tasmania, Queensland, and New South Wales. We prioritise safety, environmental responsibility, and client satisfaction, ensuring every project is completed on time and within budget. With decades of experience, our team utilises advanced techniques and equipment to meet diverse drilling needs. Headquartered in Devonport, we maintain a strong reputation for reliability and technical excellence. Our commitment to innovation and sustainable practices ensures minimal environmental disruption while maximising operational efficiency.We serve both domestic and industrial clients, offering tailored solutions for water bores, monitoring wells, and mining services. Our skilled professionals are trained in the latest safety protocols, ensuring a secure working environment for all stakeholders. By combining traditional values with modern technology, we deliver cost-effective results that exceed industry standards. Our long-standing relationships with clients and communities reflect our dedication to transparency, integrity, and continuous improvement.
Services
Wireline Coring
Reverse Circulation Drilling
Water Bores
Rotary Drilling
Monitoring Wells
Mine Services Holes
Conventional Coring
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in drilling services.
- Our team prioritises safety and environmental sustainability.
- We deliver projects on time and on budget.
- We operate in multiple locations across Australia.
- We provide tailored drilling solutions for diverse sectors.
Services
Wireline Coring
We offer wireline coring services in PQ, HQ, and NQ sizes, ensuring precise geological sampling. Our digital downhole cameras enhance accuracy for mineral exploration and resource assessment. This service caters to clients requiring detailed subsurface analysis in the mining and energy sectors.
Reverse Circulation Drilling
Our track and truck-mounted RC rigs provide efficient drilling for mineral exploration. Using compressors and booster air packs, we deliver rapid sample retrieval with minimal contamination. This method suits clients needing high-quality data for resource evaluation in remote locations.
Water Bores
We drill domestic and irrigation water bores, along with mine dewatering solutions. Our techniques ensure reliable water access for agricultural, residential, and industrial clients. Safety and environmental compliance are prioritised to protect local ecosystems during operations.
Monitoring Wells
We install monitoring wells for mining, coal, and environmental sectors to assess groundwater quality and contamination risks. These systems enable long-term data collection for regulatory compliance and environmental management in sensitive areas.
Mine Services Holes
We drill service holes for underground infrastructure, including ventilation, water, and air supply systems. Our solutions support safe and efficient mine operations, tailored to both large and small diameter requirements across diverse geological conditions.
People
Simon Spaulding
General Manager
Simon Spaulding leads Spaulding Drillers with over 40 years of industry experience. As part of the family-owned business, he ensures operational excellence, safety compliance, and client satisfaction across all projects in Tasmania and Queensland.
Questions
What drilling services do you offer?
We provide wireline coring, reverse circulation drilling, water bores, monitoring wells, and mine services holes for the water, mineral, and energy sectors.
How long have you been in business?
Spaulding Drillers has operated since 1980, offering over four decades of expertise in drilling solutions across Australia.
Do you work outside Tasmania?
Yes, we operate in Queensland and New South Wales, with head office based in Devonport, Tasmania.
What sectors do you serve?
We cater to water, mineral, coal, and energy sectors, including mining, irrigation, and environmental monitoring projects.
How do you ensure safety on site?
Our team follows strict safety protocols, regular training, and compliance with Australian standards to protect workers and the environment.
