Core Yard Technician/ Field Assistant

Multiple opportunities available for Field Assistants and Core Yard Technicians in WA’s gold sector!

Your new company

Join a leading name in the Australian mining industry, renowned for its commitment to safety, innovation, and sustainable practices. With operations across WA’s goldfields, this company offers exciting opportunities to work on diverse exploration and production projects. Due to ongoing growth, several roles are now available for motivated individuals to join their dynamic teams.

Your new role

As a Field Assistant or Core Yard Technician, you’ll play a key role in supporting geological teams in the field or at core processing facilities. Duties may include:

  • Assisting with drill rig setup and pack down
  • Handling and processing drill core samples
  • Cutting Ore
  • Collecting, labelling, and transporting geological samples
  • Conducting field preparation including clearing, pegging, and marking drill sites
  • Operating 4WD vehicles and maintaining field equipment
  • Supporting environmental and safety compliance on site
  • Recording sample data accurately and maintaining field logs
  • Assisting with logistics such as camp setup, supply runs, and communications
  • Working closely with geologists to ensure efficient sample collection and data integrity
These roles are physically demanding and require a proactive attitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work in varying weather conditions. Most positions are based in WA’s goldfields, with rosters and durations depending on project requirements.

What you'll need to succeed

To thrive in this role, you’ll need:

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • A strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors in remote environments
  • Manual handling capability and a safety-first mindset
  • Current manual driver’s licence (essential)
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening

What you'll get in return

  • Various roles available across clients
  • Permanent and Contract Opportunities
  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Opportunities to work with leading mining companies
  • Exposure to WA’s thriving gold sector
  • Supportive team environment and potential for ongoing work

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call the mining team on 08 9226 5766.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.



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Summary

Job Type
Temporary
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
WA - Perth
Specialism
Resources and Mining
Ref:
2959630

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Cassandra Wright, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Perth
Level 1, 863 Hay Street

Telephone: +61 8 9254 4526