LD18537 - Field Assistants (Exploration)

Mining Employment Services · WA · Casual/Holiday
Posted 47d ago

LD18537 - Field Assistants (Exploration)

Mining Employment Services
WA

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Casual/Holiday

$60k - $80k pro rata
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Support aircore, RC and diamond drilling programs
  • Process and prepare drill samples while maintaining accurate records
  • Assist with general field and camp duties and follow safety procedures

We are seeking an experienced Field Technician to support an exploration drilling program in the Meekatharra region. This is a short-term contract through to Christmas 2026, with the potential to commence as early as next week.

About the Role

  • Support aircore, RC and diamond drilling programs
  • Process and prepare drill samples
  • Maintain accurate sample records and data using Microsoft Excel
  • Assist with general field and camp duties
  • Communicate regularly with geologists and supervisors
  • Follow all site safety procedures and help manage field-based risks

About You

  • More than six months’ AC, RC or diamond drill-processing experience
  • Previous exploration or rig-based field experience
  • Basic Microsoft Excel skills
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Physically fit and comfortable working remotely
  • Willing to assist with shared cooking, cleaning and camp responsibilities

Role Details

  • FIFO from Perth to Meekatharra via Skippers
  • 15:13 roster, Wednesday to Wednesday
  • 10–12-hour days
  • Work across the Side Well and Peak Hill project areas
  • Share-house or remote caravan-style accommodation
  • Self-sufficient camp arrangements with no onsite cook or cleaner
  • Immediate start available, subject to interview and onboarding

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Current Status
OPEN

Duration
Contract

Duty Roster
FIFO Perth 15:13

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