E6: Mathew Feeney from Precision Drilling

Episode Highlights

In this episode of Drillin' & Chillin', we chat with Mathew Feeney, the man behind Precision Drilling in WA.

Mathew takes us on a journey through his early days as a carpenter before hustling his way to the top of the drilling game. He talks about the highs and lows of starting and managing his own drilling business, and how crucial it is to have a team with a great company culture.

With a ton of experience under his belt, Mathew chats to podcast host SJ Simpson about what it’s really like in the geotech and exploration space, sharing the challenges and wins that come with each.

Plus we even get a sneak peek into the cool solutions that Precision Drilling is developing to make field work more efficient and safe.

We also dig into the future of drilling, discussing how automation and new tech are becoming increasingly important. Enjoy!

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