Sandfire Resources has entered an exciting partnership with Havilah Resources to advance the Kalkaroo Copper-Gold Project in South Australia. We are currently looking for experienced Field Technicians to join this exciting project.

These roles are offered with a minimum commitment of 12 months. The work schedule consists of a 14-days-on, 7-days-off rotation, with the point of hire located in Adelaide.

This position is responsible for providing support to the supervising Field Geologists and Senior Field Technicians onsite. The role will perform tasks as requested in a safe, consistent and predictable manner. The Field technician will contribute to the Kalkaroo project by assisting with the collection of sampling data at reverse circulation (RC) and diamond drill rigs, the preparation and processing of drill core, compilation of associated data and any other geological practices as and when directed.

About the Role
Supporting active RC and diamond drilling programs
Sample collection, preparation and dispatch to laboratories
Core processing including orientation, cutting and sampling
Drill pad preparation and drill site mark-ups
Geological data collection and record keeping
Contractor liaison and field logistics support
Vehicle,



equipment and infrastructure inspections
Inventory control and consumables management
Environmental and rehabilitation activities as required
Assisting with drill program planning and execution
Maintaining secure work practices and contributing to a positive team culture.

About You
Previous experience as a Field Technician, Field Assistant or similar exploration support position
Practical experience supporting RC and/or diamond drilling programs
Experience working within remote exploration or mining environments
Strong understanding of field safety procedures and risk management practices
Experience collecting, handling and managing geological samples
Ability to work effectively within small field teams and remote locations
Positive physical fitness and willingness to work in challenging environmental conditions
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach to work
High attention to detail and commitment to accurate data collection

To be successful, you will bring previous exploration field experience and a proven ability to work safely and effectively within active drilling programs.
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📌 Field Technician Sydney (Australia)
🏢 Sandfire Resources
📍 Australia