HR licence holders are being fast-tracked - limited spots available across Queensland.

If you’ve worked in labouring, construction, or trades, this is your chance to step straight into drilling with full training, solid pay, and a clear pathway to $180K-$200K+.

Join Aston’s Driller Offsider JobFit™ Challenge and break into mining with leading drilling contractors across QLD.

What You’ll Earn

$41-$45/hr + super + penalties

$100K-$120K+ in your first year

Promotion to Trainee Driller within 12 months

Long-term earning potential up to $180K-$200K+

Clear Career Pathway

Year 1: Offsider - $100K+

Year 2: Trainee - $120K+

Year 3: Driller L1 - $140K+

Year 4: Driller L2 - $160K+

Year 5: Driller L3 - $180K+

Why This Role Stands Out

HR licence holders highly sought after (priority placement)

Full training provided - no drilling experience needed

FIFO & local rosters: 5:2 | 7:7 | 2:1 | 4:2

Work across underground,



exploration & blast drilling

Immediate starts available across QLD

What You’ll Be Doing

Assisting with rig setup, operation & maintenance

Handling drill rods, tooling and core samples

Supporting sampling and daily drilling tasks

Maintaining site safety, cleanliness and equipment

What You’ll Need

Strong labouring or hands-on experience

Physically fit and resilient

Manual licence required (HR licence highly regarded)

Ability to pass medical, police & D&A; checks

Strong mechanical aptitude & safety mindset

Australian working rights

Why People Jump On This

High-paying mining career with real progression

Entry-level pathway with full support and training

Work with top-tier drilling companies

Long-term, stable career - not just a job

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📌 FIFO Driller Offsiders (HR Licence Preferred) – QLD Roles | $100K+ Year 1 (Brisbane)
🏢 Aston Advantage
📍 Brisbane