
MARK MCKAY
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Mark started off as a Drillers offsider at the age of 17 and quickly progressed through the drilling industry. Purchasing his first rig in 1990, McKay Drilling started through continuous innovation in technology and equipment, the company has grown into one of Australia’s leading drilling service providers. Mark’s passion for high quality drilling and innovation has been the driver for continual growth and development of the company.
MANAGING DIRECTOR
Mark started off as a Drillers offsider at the age of 17 and quickly progressed through the drilling industry. Purchasing his first rig in 1990, McKay Drilling started through continuous innovation in technology and equipment, the company has grown into one of Australia’s leading drilling service providers. Mark’s passion for high quality drilling and innovation has been the driver for continual growth and development of the company.

BRENTON WALLACE
GENERAL MANAGER
Brenton brings with him over 40 years industry experience having worked in various fields throughout Australia and the Middle East, predominantly in senior management roles. Brenton strategically builds the McKay Drilling brand by identifying opportunities in innovation and strengthening the management team.
GENERAL MANAGER
Brenton brings with him over 40 years industry experience having worked in various fields throughout Australia and the Middle East, predominantly in senior management roles. Brenton strategically builds the McKay Drilling brand by identifying opportunities in innovation and strengthening the management team.

AARON EARL
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Aaron has over 14 years experience in the drilling industry and through hard work and an eye for detail moved into management roles early into his career. Aaron manages the whole McKay Drilling fleet with a strong operations support team to ensure optimum performance and a safe working environment.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Aaron has over 14 years experience in the drilling industry and through hard work and an eye for detail moved into management roles early into his career. Aaron manages the whole McKay Drilling fleet with a strong operations support team to ensure optimum performance and a safe working environment.

JOHNATHAN TAITT
CORPORATE SERVICES MANAGER
Johnathan started in the drilling industry over 10 years ago and with a strong focus on safe work practices, he promotes and manages the vision of Zero Harm. Johnathan and his team provide systems of work in which to facilitate the reduction of workplace illness and injury and through thorough application, championing the safe work culture.
CORPORATE SERVICES MANAGER
Johnathan started in the drilling industry over 10 years ago and with a strong focus on safe work practices, he promotes and manages the vision of Zero Harm. Johnathan and his team provide systems of work in which to facilitate the reduction of workplace illness and injury and through thorough application, championing the safe work culture.

MICHAEL MURPHY
FLEET MANAGER
Michael brings with him over 27 years experience in the drilling industry and has extensive experience and knowledge in machining, engineering, building and maintaining drill rigs. Michael and his team manage the maintenance, engineering and rebuild projects for the McKay Drilling fleet.
FLEET MANAGER
Michael brings with him over 27 years experience in the drilling industry and has extensive experience and knowledge in machining, engineering, building and maintaining drill rigs. Michael and his team manage the maintenance, engineering and rebuild projects for the McKay Drilling fleet.