Exploration Geologist: Lithium Resource Discovery (FIFO)

PLS Group; Shire Of East Pilbara; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Share scheme

Facilities access (gym, courts, tracks

18 weeks parental leave

Health and wellbeing allowance

Novated leasing

Paid community leave

Recognition awards

KidsCo School Holiday Program

EAP & Chaplains

Job summary

PLS Group is seeking a Degree-qualified Geologist with 2+ years in exploration or mining to supervise near-mine and regional exploration programs. You will log RC and diamond core, collect and validate data, and support resource discovery while coordinating with contractors and internal teams in a fast-paced Pilbara setting.

The role is based at our Pilgangoora Operation and operates on an 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO in the Pilbara region.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Geology with at least 2 years of experience in exploration or mining environments.
• Experience logging rock samples and collecting geological data is essential.

Responsibilities

• Supervise RC and diamond drilling programs near-mine and regional exploration activities.
• Log RC samples and diamond core with accuracy to capture high-quality geological data.
• Collect, validate and analyse exploration data to support resource discovery and program decisions.
• Participate in field mapping, surface geochemistry and other regional exploration programs as required.
• Coordinate with drilling contractors, logistics providers and internal stakeholders to execute programs efficiently.
• Maintain safety standards in the field and provide regular technical updates to the Senior Geologist.

Skills

Field logging

Data collection

Data validation

Communication

Team player

Education

Geology degree

Job description

PLS Group is seeking a Degree-qualified Geologist with 2+ years in exploration or mining to supervise near-mine and regional exploration programs. You will log RC and diamond core, collect and validate data, and support resource discovery while coordinating with contractors and internal teams in a fast-paced Pilbara setting.

The role is based at our Pilgangoora Operation and operates on an 8:6 FIFO roster from Perth or DIDO in the Pilbara region.