Drilling Offsider Traineeship — Paid, Cert II & FIFO WA

Perenti Group; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded Certificate II in Driling

Meals, flights & accommodation

Competitive industry pay + bonuses

Career development and internal promos

Employee benefits program

Health & wellbeing support

Job summary

DDH1 Drilling is offering an entry-level Traineeship (Driller’s Offsider) across WA, with FIFO from Perth and rosters 2:1 or 4:2. You’ll earn while you learn, gaining a Certificate II in Drilling Operations and future certifications, supported by the company.

Highlights include fully funded training, meals, flights and accommodation, competitive pay with drilling bonuses after probation, and clear pathways for advancement within DDH1 and Perenti Limited.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid HR- B drivers’ licence - Unrestricted (required) – or willing to obtain prior to starting.
• National Police Clearance (within 12 months) (required)
• Able to pass a pre-employment medical + drug & alcohol screen (required)
• Current First Aid & CPR certificate (HLTAID009 & HLTAID011) (required)
• FIFO from any capital city in Australia (Induction based in Perth,WA)
• Physically fit with manual labouring expiring for 12-hour shifts in remote, harsh conditions
• Safety-focused, reliable, and a strong team player
• Must be an Australian / New Zealand resident to apply due to government traineeship

Responsibilities

• Mobilising the rig from one set-up to another
• Handling core – removing from tube, placing in core boxes and labelling box
• Handling drilling rods and core tubes
• Mixing drill fluid additives
• Cleaning equipment and keeping work area clean
• Assisting with equipment maintenance and repairs

Skills

HR Licence

Police Clearance

Medical Screen

First Aid CPR

FIFO eligibility

Physically fit

Team player

Australian/New Zealand resident

Job description

DDH1 Drilling is offering an entry-level Traineeship (Driller’s Offsider) across WA, with FIFO from Perth and rosters 2:1 or 4:2. You’ll earn while you learn, gaining a Certificate II in Drilling Operations and future certifications, supported by the company.

Highlights include fully funded training, meals, flights and accommodation, competitive pay with drilling bonuses after probation, and clear pathways for advancement within DDH1 and Perenti Limited.