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Drillers Offsider (Assistant) | Relocate to WA | Entry Level Career Pathway

Drillers Offsider (Assistant) | Relocate to WA | Entry Level Career Pathway

True ResourcesWorkFromHome, Auckland, New Zealand
15 days ago
Job description

Overview

Relocate to Western Australia and Launch Your FIFO Mining Career with Our Entry Level Driller's Offsider Traineeship Positions. Are you ready for an adventure, looking for a change of scenery and motivated to build a long-term drilling career with some of the biggest names in mining? Join our 2025 Driller's Offsider Traineeship intake today. To be considered you must be an Australian Citizen or hold Australian Permanent Residency.

We aim to build the next generation of Drillers, Supervisors and Ops Managers with you. If you're ready to learn, grow and lead, gain invaluable experience and on the job training on active Reverse Circulation or Diamond rigs. Our entry level role will take you across Western Australia's Pilbara and Goldfields regions, where you will learn new skills, build life-long friendships, and earn serious money as an entry-level Drillers Offsider (Drillers Assistant / Trainee Driller). Keep in mind that this role is the most demanding job in the mines, but well-worth the challenge if you're up for it.

What Is Expected

Here are the essentials you can expect.

  • Excellent base salary + bonuses and super.
  • Healthy and tasty meals are cooked and provided every day.
  • 4 : 2 and 2 : 1 manageable FIFO shifts out of Perth, WA.
  • Salary sacrifice options available.
  • Comfortable accommodation including : Mine-Site, Caravan, Exploration, Staff Housing.
  • Career longevity and financial stability.
  • Our team's support and guidance.
  • Uniforms, PPE and training provided.
  • And more.

On-Site Experience

Once on-site, you will learn from the best Drillers, work with the biggest names in drilling, and build life-long connections while enjoying incredible rates + performance bonuses and super. We will also provide you with all of the required certifications that you will need on-site. Specifically, your Cert II and III. So no need to stress about the nitty gritty!

What We Expect On The Job

  • Listen to the Driller and follow their guidance.
  • Conduct daily pre-start equipment checks.
  • Complete necessary safety paperwork and processes.
  • Assist with routine rig / machine / equipment / tool maintenance and cleaning.
  • Loading and unloading heavy vehicles.
  • Assist in set up / dismantle / move rigs and associated equipment.
  • Manual handling of drill rods, sample bags, core trays, etc.
  • Other duties as required.
  • What Stands Out

    A background in a labour-intensive role is helpful, for example concreting, farming, plumbing, bricklaying or general labouring. Any Previous FIFO mining experience in any role is preferred. If you currently hold any of the following : HR-B Driver’s Licence, 4WD, First Aid.

    Candidate Requirements

  • Manual C Class Unrestricted Licence with no restrictions.
  • Currently reside in / relocate to Western Australia.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical.
  • Clean Police Record from within the last 3 months.
  • Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
  • Be willing to put in the hard yards in training.
  • Serious physical and mental fitness is a must to succeed in offsiding. This role involves extensive manual labour, so you will need to cope and perform with the demands of the position, confined spaces, dust and other environmental challenges.

    About Us

    True Resources is a Western Australian-based mining recruitment and mobile-workforce agency with more than 40 years of on-site collective operational and drilling experience. Since our founding in 2020, we have provided services to our network of drilling specialists and mining support services clientele. Our mission is to deliver innovative, efficient, effective recruitment services and mobile support to employers and job seekers. We don’t place candidates for the short term; we build the foundation for long-term careers. True Resources invests in you.

    Want to learn more about drilling? Watch this introductory video from ADIA to see what it’s like on the job.

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