NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd is an Australian gold explorer, developer, and producer operating locally in Northern QLD Since ****.
Southwest of Townsville, the Pajingo mine is around 50km from Charters Towers and currently employs around 250 people to run the underground mining, open cut, and ore processing operations.
Charters Towers is close to Townsville and the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, offering the charms of regional living with the added bonus of a Capital City close by.We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Field Technician to join our Exploration team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, 8 Days On, 6 Days Off Rosterat our Pajingo operations.This hands-on role is ideal for someone with experience in exploration or mining who enjoys working in both field and core shed environments.
You will support drilling and sampling programs, core processing activities, and exploration logistics while contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of exploration targets.About the RoleCompany description:NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd is an Australian gold explorer, developer, and producer operating locally in Northern QLD Since ****.
Southwest of Townsville, the Pajingo mine is around 50km from Charters Towers and currently employs around 250 people to run the underground mining, open cut, and ore processing operations.
Charters Towers is close to Townsville and the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, offering the charms of regional living with the added bonus of a Capital City close by.Job description:We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Field Technician to join our Exploration team on a 6-month fixed-term contract, 8 Days On, 6 Days Off Rosterat our Pajingo operations.This hands-on role is ideal for someone with experience in exploration or mining who enjoys working in both field and core shed environments.
You will support drilling and sampling programs, core processing activities,



and exploration logistics while contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of exploration targets.About the RoleReporting to the Field Services Supervisor, you will assist with a range of exploration activities including:Supporting drill programs and drill site logisticsSample preparation, dispatch and data entryChip traying, drill rig sampling and spotter dutiesCore mark-up, photography, sampling and cuttingProcessing and handling diamond drill coreDrill collar cutting and rehabilitationMaintaining exploration work areas, including core farm housekeepingSupporting environmental compliance and rehabilitation activitiesParticipating in safety inspections, toolbox meetings and hazard reportingAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:EssentialCurrent C Class Driver's LicencePrevious experience in a mining or exploration environmentCore handling experience including mark-up, orientation, RQD, photography, cutting and samplingExperience using GPS equipmentDemonstrated vehicle operation, maintenance and recovery skillsWorking knowledge of Microsoft Excel and WordStrong commitment to workplace safetyAbility to work independently and as part of a teamWell-developed organisational and time management skillsDesirableRegional or remote exploration experienceSoil and rock chip sampling experienceForklift licenceUTV ticketAdvanced four-wheel-drive skillsAdvanced First Aid certificationChemical handling experienceChainsaw operation and maintenance experienceAbility to camp in remote locations when requiredWhat We Are Looking ForYou are someone who:Demonstrates a robust safety-first mindsetTakes pride in producing high-quality workWorks effectively in a fast-paced environmentCan adapt to changing priorities and field conditionsIs proactive, reliable and a strong team playerOur ValuesOur culture is built around:We Care - Safety and wellbeing come firstIntegrity - We do what we say we will doCommitment to Excellence - We strive to continuously improveLeadership - We lead by exampleOne Team - We succeed togetherThis is a 6-month fixed-term contract position working an 8 days on, 6 days off roster at Pajingo.
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Field Technician - Fixed Term (Charters Towers)
🏢 NQM Gold 2
📍 Charters Towers