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<blockquote data-quote="BigSam" data-source="post: 80779" data-attributes="member: 2048"><p>I work FIFO from Seqld to central Nsw, work for a drilling company who contract to clients australia wide, be aware guys that people seem to think FIFO workers earn huge dosh off the bat, entry level for even time roster 1-1. 2-2 you can earn from 40k-70k per year, underground...$10 pr day penalty rates, work your way up from nippering, service crew, bogger op upto jumbo ops and you can earn $900-$1500 per SHIFT, hard work and dedication pays off in any industry, I've been FIFO for just over 3 years and believe me..the money does not outweigh the strain on family, I missed my daughters 5,6,7th birthdays and all Christmases In between aswell, to be honost I'd rather take the 10k per year pay cut and be home every night and grow up with my children, very hard decision to make but at the moment on the coast there is Sweet FA work, money is not everything guys and that I have learned the hard way, I have a wife and children and apt of support from</p><p>The inlaws that makes it that little bit easier. Mining doesn't pay what it used to that's for damn sure. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite11" alt=":rolleyes:" title="Roll Eyes :rolleyes:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":rolleyes:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="BigSam, post: 80779, member: 2048"] I work FIFO from Seqld to central Nsw, work for a drilling company who contract to clients australia wide, be aware guys that people seem to think FIFO workers earn huge dosh off the bat, entry level for even time roster 1-1. 2-2 you can earn from 40k-70k per year, underground...$10 pr day penalty rates, work your way up from nippering, service crew, bogger op upto jumbo ops and you can earn $900-$1500 per SHIFT, hard work and dedication pays off in any industry, I've been FIFO for just over 3 years and believe me..the money does not outweigh the strain on family, I missed my daughters 5,6,7th birthdays and all Christmases In between aswell, to be honost I'd rather take the 10k per year pay cut and be home every night and grow up with my children, very hard decision to make but at the moment on the coast there is Sweet FA work, money is not everything guys and that I have learned the hard way, I have a wife and children and apt of support from The inlaws that makes it that little bit easier. Mining doesn't pay what it used to that's for damn sure. :rolleyes: [/QUOTE]
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