Graduate Geologist: Hands-On Mining & Mentorship

Westgold Resources Limited; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Westgold Resources is seeking Graduate Geologists to join our 2026/2027 intake, offering hands-on exposure and a structured development path to build a foundation for a long-term career in mining geology.

You will report to the Senior Geologist and participate in a graduate program designed to provide exposure to a broad range of core geological activities, with mentoring and on-the-job training in an established gold mining environment.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in Geology (or graduating in 2026/2027).
• Current manual C Class driver’s licence.
• National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain).
• Ability to pass Westgold’s pre-employment medical and D&A screening.

Responsibilities

• Collect geological data and record geochemical observations.
• Core processing, logging and sampling activities.
• Geological mapping and observation of structural and lithological features.
• Assist QA/QC processes and data integrity checks.
• Produce production and reconciliation reports with geological context.

Skills

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Geology degree or graduating 2026/2027

Job description

Westgold Resources is seeking Graduate Geologists to join our 2026/2027 intake, offering hands-on exposure and a structured development path to build a foundation for a long-term career in mining geology.

You will report to the Senior Geologist and participate in a graduate program designed to provide exposure to a broad range of core geological activities, with mentoring and on-the-job training in an established gold mining environment.