CHCooper Hale
Cooper Hale is the founder and editor of FIFO Careers. Based in Sydney, Australia, and in his thirties, Cooper researches FIFO and remote-site careers across mining and resources, construction, renewables, oil and gas, healthcare and electrical trades. His guides draw on current job advertisements and authoritative Australian sources, including Fair Work Commission agreements, ATO guidance, modern awards and Fair Work Ombudsman resources. He aims to provide practical, carefully sourced information rather than opinion or unverified forum advice.

What Does a Mining Geologist Do in Australia? FIFO Career Guide
Learn what mining geologists do in Australia, how exploration, production and resource roles differ, and what to check before applying for FIFO work.

How to Write a FIFO Resume in Australia: Examples and Checklist
Build a FIFO resume that matches the job ad, proves your relevant experience and lists tickets, licences and availability accurately.

FIFO Packing List Australia: What to Take on Your First Swing
A practical Australian FIFO packing checklist that separates personal essentials, employer-supplied gear and items to confirm before flying.

FIFO Work in Australia: Pros, Cons and Is It Worth It in 2026?

FIFO vs DIDO vs BIBO: What Is the Difference?

FIFO Accommodation Explained: What Are FIFO Camps Really Like?

FIFO Salaries Australia (2026): Pay by Role, Roster and Industry

FIFO From Perth: Jobs, Rosters and Common Mine Sites

FIFO Chef Jobs in Australia: Pay, Rosters, Duties and How to Get Started

FIFO Rosters Explained: 2/1, 8/6, 2/2 and Common FIFO Schedules
