Full-Time | Wetherill Park, Sydney NSW
Start Your Career in Drilling – No Experience Required
Looking for a career that's hands-on, challenging and takes you places?
Legion Drilling is looking for an Entry-Level Driller's Offsider to join our growing team.
You don't need previous drilling experience.
We're looking for someone who is hands-on, mechanically minded, reliable and willing to learn.
If you enjoy working with machinery, being outdoors and aren't afraid of hard work, we'll provide the training and experience to help you build a long-term career in drilling.
This is an prospect to get your foot in the door of the drilling industry and work your way towards becoming a qualified Driller.
About Legion Drilling
Legion Drilling is a specialist Environmental, Geotechnical and Sonic drilling contractor operating across Australia.
Our work takes us from metropolitan construction sites to remote locations around the country.
No two jobs are the same, and you'll have the opportunity to work with experienced drillers while learning the trade from the ground up.
The Role
As a Driller's Offsider, you'll work alongside our experienced drilling crews and learn all aspects of drilling operations.
Your day-to-day work will include:
Assisting the Driller with drilling operationsSetting up and packing down drilling equipmentHandling drilling rods, tools and equipmentOperating and maintaining equipment under supervisionGeneral manual and labouring dutiesAssisting with site preparation and clean-upLearning how drilling rigs and associated machinery operateFollowing safety procedures and site requirementsWorking as part of a small, tight-knit crew
This is a hands-on role.
You'll be working outdoors, getting your hands dirty and learning something new every day.
What We're Looking For
You don't need drilling experience – we're more interested in your attitude and potential.
We're looking for someone who:
Is mechanically minded and enjoys working with machineryIs practical and hands-onHas a robust work ethic and isn't afraid of physical workIs reliable, punctual and takes pride in their work
Is comfortable working long days when requiredIs prepared to travel regularly for work
Previous experience in construction, mechanical work, machinery, landscaping, farming, trades or similar hands-on industries would be an advantage, but is not essential.
What We Offer
This isn't just a labouring job – it's the start of a career.
At Legion Drilling, we invest heavily in our people and provide a structured pathway for the right person to progress from Offsider through to Driller.
You'll have the opportunity to:
Receive extensive on-the-job trainingDevelop practical mechanical and drilling skillsWork towards nationally recognised drilling qualifications
Travel and work across Australia
Essential Requirements
Australian working rightsCurrent driver's licence
Willing and able to travel regularly, including extended periods away from homeWilling to work long days and flexible rostersWilling to complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screeningStrong commitment to workplace health and safety
Ready to Start Your Career?
If you're looking for more than just another labouring job and want to build a genuine career in drilling, we'd like to hear from you.
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