Entry Level Drillers Offsider | QLD FIFO/DIDO | Train to become a driller

Aston Advantage
Brisbane, QLD
A$40 p/h + Super | 12hr Days
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining - Exploration & Geoscience
Contract
On-site

Posted 6 days ago


🚀 Ready to Kickstart Your FIFO Mining Career?

Are you a Labourer or Trade Assistant looking for your next big step? Join the Aston Driller Offsider JobFit™ Challenge and launch a career that pays big and grows fast.

✅ Work with Australia’s leading drilling companies
✅ Earn $100K+ in your first year – no prior mining experience required!
âś… Progress to Trainee Driller in 12 months and beyond

📍 Locations & Roster Options

  • Local QLD roles | DIDO & FIFO opportunities
  • FIFO
  • Swings available: 8:6, 7:7, 2:1, 3:1, 4:2
  • Underground, surface exploration & blast drilling

đź’° Your Career Path in Drilling

  • Driller Offsider (Year 1): $100K + Super
  • Trainee Driller (Year 2): $120K + Super
  • Driller Level 1 (Year 3): $160K + Super
  • Driller Level 2 (Year 4): $180K + Super
  • Driller Level 3 (Year 5): $200K + Super

🔧 What You’ll Be Doing as a Driller Offsider:

  • Assisting drillers with rig maintenance
  • Loading & unloading drill rods
  • Measuring & cleaning core samples
  • General site & rig upkeep

✔️ What We’re Looking For:

  • Physically fit with labouring or TA experience
  • Minimum : Manual C class licence (willing to upgrade to HR)
  • HR Driver's Licence preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude & problem-solving skills
  • Clean police record (mine site access)
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical + drug & alcohol screen
  • Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
  • Willing to work hard away from home (but enjoy a third of the year off)

🎓 What You’ll Get in Return:

  • Full training (your “apprenticeship” into drilling)
  • $40–$42/hr | 12-hour shifts | earn $100K+ in your first year
  • Huge career progression opportunities in mining
  • The chance to start with no experience and build a high-paying career

👉 Apply Now
Ready to prove yourself? Hit APPLY to secure your spot in the next Aston Driller Offsider JobFit™ Challenge.
💡 Once you’ve applied, Ashlee, our virtual assistant, will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.


About Aston Advantage

Belmont, WA, Australia

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