Underground RC Drillers Offsiders - FIFO - 2&1 Roster

HSS Recruitment is currently seeking motivated and reliable Underground RC Driller's Offsiders for ongoing opportunities across various gold mining operations throughout Western Australia's Goldfields region.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking to establish or further develop their careers in underground drilling, with genuine opportunities to progress into a Driller position.

Underground Reverse Circulation (RC) drilling can offer a less physically demanding alternative to traditional diamond drilling, while still providing excellent exposure to underground mining operations.

What's on Offer

- $47 per hour

- 2:1 FIFO roster – Ex Perth (Dayshift / Nightshift)

- ASAP starts available

- Temp-to-perm opportunities available after 4 months

- Various underground gold mining operations throughout the Goldfields

- Ongoing work with long-term career opportunities

- Excellent career progression into a Driller position

- Potentially less physically demanding than traditional diamond drilling

- Opportunity to work alongside experienced underground Drillers

About the Role

As an Underground RC Driller's Offsider, you will work alongside experienced Drillers, assisting with daily drilling operations while developing the skills and knowledge required to progress your career.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Assisting with underground RC drilling operations

- Handling sample bags, tooling and associated equipment

- Supporting the setup and operation of drilling equipment

- Conducting basic equipment inspections and maintenance

- Maintaining a clean and safe working environment

- Communicating effectively with Drillers and underground personnel





- Following all site safety procedures and underground mining requirements

About You

We are looking for hardworking, safety-conscious individuals with a solid work ethic, excellent communication skills and a genuine interest in building a career in underground drilling.

To be considered, you must have:

- Current National Police Clearance

- Full Australian working rights

- Current Australian driver's licence

- Strong communication skills – essential

- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening

- Willingness to work a 2:1 FIFO roster
- A positive attitude towards safety and teamwork

- Availability for an ASAP start

Highly Regarded:

- Previous underground mining experience

- Experience as an RC or Diamond Driller's Offsider

- Mechanical aptitude and experience working with drilling equipment

Why Underground RC Drilling?

If you're currently working in diamond drilling or looking to develop a career underground, RC drilling offers an excellent opportunity.

With the potential for reduced physical demands compared to traditional diamond drilling and genuine opportunities to progress into a Driller position, this is a great pathway towards a long-term career in the mining industry.

Why HSS Recruitment?

At HSS Recruitment, we pride ourselves on understanding the mining industry and the people who work in it.

With extensive hands-on experience across mining, maintenance and drilling operations, our team understands what it's like working on site.

We focus on building long-term relationships with our candidates and connecting good people with great opportunities.

Apply Now!

If you're ready to take the next step in your underground mining career, click APPLY NOW to submit your application.

Immediate starts available for suitable candidates!

📌 Underground RC Driller's Offsiders - FIFO - 2:1 Roster (Kalgoorlie - Boulder)
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📍 Kalgoorlie - Boulder