Top Drilling Companies in Australia – Expert Drilling Services
We are a fully Australian owned and operated drilling company with rigs and crews permanently based in Brisbane and Darwin
Proactive is a company started, owned and managed by drillers.
Environmental Drilling
Geotechnical Drilling
Exploration Drilling
Water Bore Drilling
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of drilling services in Australia are offered at Proactive?
Proactive Drilling, is one of only a very small number of Drilling companies in Australia that provide a range of services, from exploration, water bore drilling, geotechnical drilling, environmental drilling and mineral drilling. These services play a crucial role in supporting industries such as Agriculture, Mining, infrastructure, Defence and Construction.
Are there any regulations for drilling in Australia?
Yes, drilling in Australia is regulated by both state and federal laws. We, as operators, adhere to safety, environmental, and industry-specific standards to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
What safety measures are in place during drilling?
Safety is a top priority in all drilling projects. This includes the use of protective equipment, regular safety training, risk assessments, and compliance with occupational health and safety standards to protect workers and the public.
How long does a drilling project typically take?
The duration of a drilling project depends on factors such as the type of drilling, depth required, and site conditions. On average, drilling can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks.
How much does drilling cost in Australia?
The cost of drilling varies based on factors like the type of drilling, depth, location, and project complexity. It’s best to request a quote from a drilling company for an accurate estimate based on your specific needs.
How do I choose a reliable drilling service provider in Australia?
When choosing a drilling service provider, look for the leading drilling companies in Australia like Proactive Drilling Services, known for their proven track record, industry certifications, strong safety and environmental practices, and the right equipment for your specific project needs.
Why choose Proactive Drilling Services?
We are a proudly Australian-owned drilling company with rigs and crews based from Brisbane to Darwin and Townsville, serving all of Australia. As leading drilling contractors in Queensland, we handle projects everywhere—from service stations and roads to mine sites and exploration leases.