Job Description
This is more than just another exploration role. You'll be part of an active drilling campaign, combining hands-on geology with involvement in drill program coordination and execution alongside contractors and field teams.
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This contract role is FIFO into Cairns and will support a 2-3 month exploration drilling program on either a 14/7 or ***** roster. The program will include both RC and diamond drilling.
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You'll play a key role in the campaign, overseeing geological logging and sampling while assisting with drill program management and contractor coordination. The role offers a mix of field geology and project responsibility, making it ideal for someone looking to broaden their experience beyond traditional exploration duties.
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Working closely with drill contractors and the wider technical team, you'll contribute to exploration targeting,



data collection and program delivery while ensuring high-quality geological data is captured throughout the campaign.
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To be successful, you'll ideally have:
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Tertiary qualification in Geology
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Approximately 3+years' industry experience
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Experience with RC and/or diamond drilling programs
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Strong geological logging and sampling skills
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Experience coordinating contractors and field activities
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A proactive and organised approach to exploration
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This chance also offers the potential for ongoing employment beyond the initial program for candidates seeking longer-term career opportunities.
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Unfortunately, MPI Recruitment can only consider applicants with relevant qualifications and experience who are Australian Permanent Residents or hold valid working rights for Australia.
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📌 Exploration Geologist (Queensland)
🏢 Mining People International
📍 Queensland