Senior Field Assistant Needed to Assist Programs on Major Gold Mine in WA

Your new company A well-established gold mining operation in Western Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Field Assistant to support ongoing exploration and resource growth programs. Working within a high-performing exploration team, you'll play a key role in the safe and efficient execution of drilling and field activities.

Your new role

As a Senior Field Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

- Supporting RC and diamond drilling programs
- Supervising and mentoring junior Field Assistants
- Coordinating drill pad preparation and rehabilitation activities
- Managing sample collection, logging, handling and dispatch
- Assisting with core processing and storage
- Conducting field mapping and data collection activities
- Maintaining exploration equipment, vehicles and field supplies
- Liaising with drilling contractors and site personnel
- Ensuring all activities are completed in accordance with safety standards and procedures

What you'll need to succeed





- Previous experience in a Senior Field Assistant or similar exploration support role
- Strong understanding of RC and diamond drilling operations
- Experience supervising field crews and contractors
- Knowledge of sample management and QA/QC processes
- Current manual driver's licence
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote FIFO workplace
- Commitment to maintaining a safe workplace

What you'll get in return

- Competitive day rate package
- FIFO roster from Perth
- Opportunity to join a reputable exploration team
- Long-term contract potential
- Exposure to large-scale exploration programs
- Supportive team culture and career development opportunities

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 us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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📌 Senior Field Assistant (Perth)
🏢 Hays Recruitment
📍 Perth