Our client, an Australian gold producer, is currently seeking an Exploration Geologist to join their growing exploration team supporting a high-grade gold system in the Western Australian Goldfields. The project has a strong production history, with over 200,000 ounces of gold produced since 2016, and continues to deliver promising exploration upside.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated geologist looking to gain hands-on field experience across drilling programs, geological modelling, and resource development in a dynamic gold exploration environment.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong understanding of RC and diamond drilling techniques (essential)
- Experience with QA/QC protocols in exploration programs
- Proficient communication skills (written and verbal)
- Class C WA manual driver’s licence (essential)
- Ability to work in remote field conditions and FIFO environments
- Competency with geological software such as Datamine, Leapfrog, or ArcGIS (advantageous)
- Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
Position Duties:
- Execution of RC and diamond drilling programs for exploration and resource definition;
- Geological logging of RC chips and diamond core to industry standards;
- Collection, validation, and interpretation of geological data;
- QA/QC of assay data and sample submissions to ensure compliance with standards;
- Development and refinement of geological models using exploration datasets;
- Assisting with data compilation and generating exports for modelling and reporting;
- Supervision and coordination of Field Assistants on site;
- Core yard duties including core processing, marking, and sampling support;
- Contribution to daily exploration reporting and drill program updates.
Experience
1–2 years’ experience in exploration or mining geology preferred
Current Status
OPEN
Duty Roster
FIFO Perth 8:6