FIFO Driller's Offsider - Start Your Mining Career

Downhole Recruitment

Perth

On-site

AUD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Roster options (2/1 or 4/2)
Weekly pay + super
FIFO across the country
Entry-level opportunity

Job summary

Downhole Recruitment is seeking a motivated Driller's Offsider for entry-level FIFO work across Australian sites. You will support safe, efficient drilling operations, assist with equipment, and learn on the job through nationally recognised training. This role offers fast onboarding and real opportunities to progress within mining.

Roster options and weekly pay with super are available, with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and resilience in remote environments.

Qualifications

  • Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident is required.
  • Manual fitness and resilience for remote drilling sites.
  • Compliance with safety procedures and site rules.
  • Basic training through Cert II/III in Drilling Operations will be provided.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting the driller with safe, efficient drilling operations
  • Manual handling of rods, tools, sample bags, core trays and core samples
  • Cleaning, greasing, and maintaining equipment, keeping the rig area tidy
  • Loading/unloading gear and supporting rig moves, set-up and pack-down
  • Completing pre-start checks and following site safety systems and paperwork
  • Working as part of a crew where reliability and teamwork matter every day

Skills

FIFO
Offsider
Entry-level
Mining

Education

Cert II/III in Drilling Operations

Tools

Manual C Class Licence
White Card
HR/HR-B Licence

Job description

Downhole Recruitment is seeking a motivated Driller's Offsider for entry-level FIFO work across Australian sites. You will support safe, efficient drilling operations, assist with equipment, and learn on the job through nationally recognised training. This role offers fast onboarding and real opportunities to progress within mining.

Roster options and weekly pay with super are available, with a strong focus on safety, teamwork and resilience in remote environments.

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