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Depco Drilling

Driller's Assistant

Construction / Other

Posted 12/06/2026
Closes 26/06/2026

Rockhampton & Capricorn Coast

Full time

Not specified

Driller’s Offsider – Entry Level (No Experience Required)

DEPCO Drilling is a well-established, family-owned company with over 60 years of experience across Queensland.

We’re currently looking for reliable, hard-working individuals who are genuinely interested in building a long-term career in the drilling industry.


About the Role

This is an entry-level position working as a Driller’s Offsider on drilling rigs across QLD.

  • 14/7 roster (2 weeks on, 1 week off)

  • 12-hour shifts

  • Accommodation, meals, and transport provided

You’ll be working closely with experienced drillers, assisting with daily operations, handling equipment, and learning the trade from the ground up.


What We’re Looking For

No prior drilling experience is required, however this role is physically demanding and suited to people who are prepared to work hard.

  • Minimum age requirement 18 years

  • Strong work ethic and reliability

  • Physically fit and capable of manual labour

  • Able to work in remote and outdoor environments

  • Team-oriented with a willingness to learn

A truck licence is advantageous but not essential.


What We Offer

  • Stable, full-time employment

  • Ongoing training and development

  • Clear pathway to progress to Driller roles

  • Variety of work across multiple drilling sectors

  • Supportive team environment


Important to Know

This role involves:

  • Long hours

  • Outdoor work in varying conditions

  • Physically demanding tasks

It is best suited to applicants who are committed and looking for a genuine career opportunity in drilling.

We look forward to your application!

Applications open to:

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