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Work Locations:
Projects across WA – FIFO from Perth
Roster Options:
2:1 or 4:2 (site & client dependent)
Work Types:
A mix of client site and exploration projects (caravan & camp site accommodation).
A FUTURE WITH DDH1 DRILLING
If you want to start your career in a high paying, entry level role with development opportunities and clear pathways for advancement, we want to hear from you
Through our Driller's Offsider Traineeship, you get paid while gaining valuable industry experience and your Certificate II in Drilling Operations.
DDH1 covers the cost of your certificate and future certifications in drilling, giving you qualifications for life and a stable long-term career path.
While you don't need industry experience, the role of an Offsider is physically demanding and will see you working in all weather conditions.
You need to be fit, enjoy working in the outdoors and have manual labour experience.
What we're looking for:
Must hold a valid HR- B drivers' licence - Unrestricted (required) –
or willing to obtain prior to starting
National Police Clearance (within 12 months) (required)
Able to pass a pre-employment medical + drug & alcohol screen (required)
Current First Aid & CPR certificate (HLTAID009 & HLTAID011) (required)
FIFO from any capital city in Australia (Induction based in Perth,WA)
Physically fit with manual labouring expiring for 12-hour shifts in remote, harsh conditions
Safety-focused, reliable, and a strong team player
Must be an Australian / New Zealand resident to apply due to government traineeship
Duties of an Offsider:
Mobilising the rig from one set-up to another
Handling core – removing from tube, placing in core boxes and labelling box
Handling drilling rods and core tubes
Mixing drill fluid additives
Cleaning equipment and keeping work area clean
Assisting with equipment maintenance and repairs.
What We Offer:
Fully funded Certificate II in Drilling Operations
Meals, flights and accommodation provided from any major airport in Australia
Competitive industry pay + drilling bonuses after probation is passed
Career development and internal promotion opportunities
Employee benefits program + retail discounts
Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Why work with Us?
DDH1 Drilling is a leading provider of drilling services to the Australian mineral exploration and mining industry.
For over 18 years, our reputation has been built on a track record of high performance, quality drilling and our skilled team who make it possible.
As part of DDH1, you're given the skills to excel in your role as well as future career opportunities.
We're big on promoting internally and recognising talent in our team.
When you join DDH1, you become an important part of our team.
It's not all work, we recognise your commitment with events, drilling bonuses and our employee benefits program, saving you money at top Australian retailers.
DDH1 is part of Perenti Limited, an ASX-listed global mining services group, providing our employees with access unique career development pathways, and world-class opportunities.
Find out where the drilling industry could take you, apply today.
DDH1 is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes persons of all genders and cultural backgrounds to apply.
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