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LD18630 FIFO Perth 8:6 or 2:1

Field Technician (3 Month Contract)

Western Australia
  • Immediate start
  • 8/6 or 2/1 roster, with Monday changeovers
  • Three-month contract providing leave coverage

Our client, an established gold producer in Western Australia, is seeking a Field Technician to support diamond core processing for underground and surface drilling programs.

This is a great opportunity for someone with practical core yard experience, strong attention to detail and a commitment to working safely.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diamond core processing, including orientation lines and metre marking
  • RQD, density and magnetic susceptibility measurements and data entry
  • Core photography and image uploads
  • Core cutting and whole- and half-core sampling
  • Sample preparation, dispatch paperwork and loading
  • Forklift operation and general core yard duties
  • Assisting with core and pulp sample records
  • Maintaining a safe, tidy and organised core shed, including equipment and vehicles

About You

  • Previous core processing experience, or a background in manual labour and accurate data entry
  • Current WA manual C-class driver’s licence
  • Current Australian High Risk Work Licence – Forklift
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office; experience with Imago, acQuire or similar systems would be advantageous
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and confidence using hand tools
  • Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety
  • Ability to work independently and contribute to a team

An MR or HR driver’s licence and an IT/loader ticket would be advantageous. Experience in, or willingness to assist with, underground geological tasks would also be well regarded.

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