Entry Level FIFO Driller's Offsider

Ready to take on one of the toughest, most rewarding jobs in the industry?

This is your chance to launch a career in drilling a field built on grit, teamwork, and opportunity.

At LH Partners, we're connecting determined, hard-working people with leading drilling companies across Australia. This isn't just another job it's a pathway to build a secure future, gain nationally recognised qualifications, and develop a skill set that will take you anywhere in the resources industry.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Driller's Offsider, you'll be working side-by-side with experienced drillers in the field, supporting day-to-day operations and learning the ropes of one of the most physically demanding and respected trades around.
Day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Assisting the Driller: Help operate and maintain drilling rigs and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Handling Equipment: Load, unload, and move heavy tools, rods, and core samples serious physical work.
• Operating Support Vehicles: Safely use machinery and vehicles critical to the drilling process.
• Site Maintenance: Keep the drill site clean, organised, and compliant with safety standards.
• Core Sampling: Retrieve, handle, label, and store geological samples correctly for analysis.
• Safety First: Follow strict safety protocols to protect yourself and your team.

Let's Be Honest

This is not an easy job. You'll work long 12-hour days in tough, remote environments heat, dirt, and physical exhaustion come with the territory. You'll also be away from home on roster (typically 2:1), which can be challenging.
But if you've got the drive, resilience, and work ethic, this role will test you, shape you, and reward you.

What You'll Get in Return

Here's what we can guarantee:

• Honesty and transparency from the start no surprises.
• Full support throughout your journey from onboarding to on-site.
• Weekly pay, always on time.
• Clarity about the clients, conditions, and expectations.
• A real career path with opportunities to earn recognised drilling certifications and progress in the industry.

What You'll Need

• Australian Permanent Residency or Citizenship (no Working Holiday Visas).
• WA residency- point of hire is Perth.
• Valid Manual Driver's Licence (HR preferred).
• Excellent physical fitness and mental toughness.
• A strong work ethic, commitment to safety, and a can-do attitude.
• Ability to thrive in remote, challenging environments.

About LH Partners

At LH Partners, we connect skilled and hard-working people with outstanding opportunities across Drilling, Mining, and Civil. Our directors have hands-on experience in the field we know what it takes to succeed out there. Built on our core values of Honesty, Integrity, and Transparency, we pride ourselves on being upfront and genuinely supportive of every person we work with. We're here to change the perception of recruitment focusing on quality, trust, and real results.

We recommend researching the role before applying. A helpful resource is this YouTube video: A Day in the Life of a Driller’s Offsider