Assistant : Geology

Far Southeast Gold Resources, Inc.; Kambalda East; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6% site allowance

Quarterly bonus up to 10%

Monthly health allowance

5 weeks annual leave

18 weeks parental leave

Employee referral bonus

Job summary

Gold Fields is seeking a hands-on geology technician to join the St Ives Gold Mine team in Kalgoorlie or Kambalda on a residential basis. Your work will support ore extraction across exploration, production, and drilling, with emphasis on QAQC and sample dispatch.

You will bring a manual driving licence (Forklift preferred) and ideally an HR licence, plus experience in a mining environment to contribute to safe, efficient operations.

Qualifications

• Current manual driver's licence.
• Forklift licence preferred.
• HR Licence highly regarded.
• Experience in a similar role within the mining/resources environment is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Assist with production activities such as ore mark-ups, ore spotting, and collecting in-pit samples.
• Field work as required.
• Support RC drilling activities including sampling and rock chip collection.
• Assist with diamond drill core processing, cutting, and sampling.
• Maintain QAQC standards for sample handling and data recording.
• Manage (Assist) daily and weekly sample dispatch to the assay laboratory.

Skills

Manual driving

Forklift licence

HR Licence

Mining experience

Job description

Residential role | 8/6 day shift roster at St Ives | Kalgoorlie or Kambalda

Develop practical, hands-on geology experience across, Exploration, production and drillingManual Driver’s Licence and Forklift Licence

The Opportunity

In this role, you will provide quality geology technical services to support safe, efficient, and high-quality ore extraction as part of our Geology team at our owner-operated St Ives Gold Mine.

Why Join Gold Fields?

• Permanent residential role with a leading gold producer
• 6% site allowance and quarterly bonus up to 10% annually
• Monthly private health allowance
• Minimum of 5 weeks annual leave, dependent on roster
• 18 weeks parental leave$10K employee referral bonus

Skills & Qualifications

• Current manual driver’s licence
• Forklift licence required (preferred)
• HR Licence highly regarded
• Experience in a similar role within the mining/resources environment (highly regarded)

About The Role

• Assist with production activities such as ore mark-ups, ore spotting, and collecting in-pit samples –
• Field work as required
• Support RC drilling activities including sampling and rock chip collection
• Assist with diamond drill core processing, cutting, and sampling
• Maintain QAQC standards for sample handling and data recording
• Manage (Assist) daily and weekly sample dispatch to the assay laboratory

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we’re proud to be one of the world’s leading gold producers and more importantly, we’re a team united by a commitment to safety, respect, and creating lasting value for our people and communities.

We’re building an inclusive workforce where diverse perspectives drive success. We welcome applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and candidates from culturally diverse backgrounds.