Entry-Level | Remote Work | Big Days, Bigger Crew
If you're the kind of person who'd rather be working outdoors than stuck behind a desk, this might be your thing.
GeoDrill Australia is chasing Driller's Assistants to join our crews working across Australia. This is a genuine entry-level opportunity for someone who's keen to learn, pull their weight, and be part of a tight crew. If you've been in the gam
The work is often remote. You'll be on site for around 14 days at a time, 12 hours a day living with the crew - working big days, cooking meals together, sitting around the fire at night, and getting up to do it all again the next morning.
If that sounds grim to you, this job probably isn't for you.
If that sounds good... keep reading.
What the job actually involves
* Assisting the Driller with daily drilling operations
* Tools, hoses, rods, site set-up and pack-down
* Working outdoors in all conditions
* Long days, early starts, hard work
* Being part of a crew that relies on each other to get the job done
You'll learn fast, and you'll earn your place.
IMPORTANT – Don't apply unless you have ALL of these
Do us (and yourself) a favour and only apply if you tick every box below:
HR Licence (synchromesh and unrestricted preferable)
White Card
Current First Aid & CPR
Genuine willingness to work away from home, often in remote areas
Coal Board Medical or Mineral Mines & Quarries Medical (desirable)
No HR licence? Not keen on remote work? All good — just not the role for you right now.
What we're looking for
* A solid attitude and strong work ethic
* Someone who listens, learns and gets stuck in
* Reliable, punctual and crew-focused
* Comfortable living and working closely with others for extended swings
* Thick skin, good banter, and common sense
What you get
Entry-level role with real on-the-job training
Remote work with food, camps and crews
Strong team culture — you work, eat and live together
Opportunity to build a long-term career in drilling
No fluff, no corporate nonsense — just honest work
If you've got the tickets, can handle a hard days work, and like the idea of 14 days on with a crew, a feed at night and a fire to sit around, hit apply.