Entry Level Drillers Offsiders | WA FIFO | Train to become a Driller

Job Description

Want to become a Driller? We'll fast track your FIFO career. 

If you've got experience in a physical job, like labouring or trade assistant work, get onboard with our Aston Driller Offsider JobFit™ Challenge, earn $110K in your first year and start your FIFO drilling career in WA.

• Pass the JobFit Challenge and be on site within 1-2 weeks, working with Australia’s top drilling companies in WA 
• Sites include: Sunrise Dam, 
• The rates have just increased - earn over $110K - $120K in your first year
• Get on the levers and become Trainee Driller in 12 months
• 8:6, 7:7, 2:1, 2:2 or 3:1 swings available across underground, surface exploration and blast hole drilling
• You must have full Australian working rights without working restrictions

What does your career in drilling look like:

• Driller Offsider: $110K + Super
• Trainee Driller (after 1 year): $130k + Super 
• Driller Level 1 (after 2 years) : $160k + Super 
• Driller Level 2 (after 3 years): $180k + Super 
• Driller Level 3 (after 4 years): $200k + Super 

Duties of an Offsider:

• Assisting the drillers with rig maintenance
• Loading and unloading of drill rods
• Cleaning and measuring of core samples
• General site maintenance
• Cleaning the rig

Requirements:

• Have full Australian working rights without restrictions
• To be successful for this position, you MUST be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen and have the following:
• Manual labouring experience and be physically fit to cope with the demands of the position.
• Clean police record to get onto mine sites.
• Strong commitment to safety.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong problem-solving skills as you must be able to think on your feet.
• Be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident.
• Have a manual C class licence and be willing to get your HR licence.
• Be willing to put in the hard yards in the training to show you are dedicated to becoming a Driller.
• Be willing to work away from home for weeks at a time, but on the plus side you get a third of the year at home.

In return you will get:

• Full training to become a Driller. Think of this as your fast track apprenticeship.
• Earn 110K + in your first year | $40-45 per hour working 12 hours each day for 14 days straight.
• The chance to start your career in mining with no experience and earn ­big $$$

If you meet the above requirements and believe this is the opportunity for you, click the "APPLY" button to attend our next Aston Driller Offsider JobFit™ Challenge

For more information, contact Kesely on (08) 6388-2895 or email kcruz@astonadvantage.com.au