Our Story
Our Story
With headquarters in Toowoomba, and operations across Queensland, DrillX QLD is a trusted provider of professional directional drilling and civil communication infrastructure. With over 10 years of proven industry experience as VacX, we have evolved as Drillx Qld, to better reflect our specialist capabilities and expanding service offerin
With headquarters in Toowoomba, and operations across Queensland, DrillX QLD is a trusted provider of professional directional drilling and civil communication infrastructure. With over 10 years of proven industry experience as VacX, we have evolved as Drillx Qld, to better reflect our specialist capabilities and expanding service offering.
We partner with mining, civil construction, government, and private sectors to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions that support Queensland’s infrastructure and environmental needs. Committed to local communities, we proudly employ regional workers, engage local suppliers, and contribute to grassroots initiatives across the state.
Our Fleet
Our Story
We operate a fully maintained modern fleet of trucks, cable trailers, excavation equipment, vac trucks and directional drills ensuring the right combination for any project. Our DitchWitch 30/20 rock drill is designed for any terrain and the only locally available solution for heavy-duty projects.
Our Leadership
Our Leadership
Troy Gardner
Director / Operations Manager
With over 30 years in construction, Troy Gardner has combined insight, work ethic, and passion to grow VacX into one of Queensland’s leading directional drilling and underground service specialists—now rebranded as DrillX QLD.
Starting his career in the family’s third-generation construction busines
Troy Gardner
Director / Operations Manager
With over 30 years in construction, Troy Gardner has combined insight, work ethic, and passion to grow VacX into one of Queensland’s leading directional drilling and underground service specialists—now rebranded as DrillX QLD.
Starting his career in the family’s third-generation construction business, FKG, Troy began as an apprentice and worked hands-on across commercial, mining, and civil sectors. Today, as Director of DrillX QLD, he leads operations with a strong commitment to safety, innovation, and delivering practical, results-driven solutions for clients.