We are currently working with a well-funded exploration company that is looking to bring on Exploration Geologists to support an active diamond drilling programme.

This is a hands-on role within a small, experienced team. There are multiple rigs on site, an initial 6-month contract, and genuine potential to extend or move into a permanent position.

The Role

You’ll be responsible for diamond core logging and running a drill rig on site, working closely with supervising geologists and the wider field team

Key Details

- 12/9 roster FIFO from Perth
- 6-month contract with extension potential
- Start ASAP
- Day rate negotiable but anticipated around $650 - $800 / day + Super depending on exprience

What You’ll Bring

- Around 2 – 5 years’ experience in exploration geology
- Strong diamond drilling experience (logging and rig management)
- Ability to work independently and take ownership of a rig
- Down-to-earth attitude and ability to work well in a small team

What’s in it for you

- Join a well-funded project with active drilling and genuine momentum
- Work in a small, capable team where you’ll actually run a rig - not just support




- Consistent diamond drilling programme (good for building solid core logging experience)
- Opportunity to extend or move into a permanent role
- Good camp set up with dongas, meals and 4G/WIFI
- Safety focused culture and skilled working environment
- We are interviewing now - suitable candidates will be contacted promptly.

Due to the fact that this is a contract opportunity to start ASAP, unfortunately we are only able to consider candidates who are:

1) Currently based in Australia
2) Have a valid Australian working visa

To register your interest, please click on the 'Apply' button or forward your CV to [email protected] and a consultant will review and contact you.

We value every application and handle your information with the utmost respect. Your details will never be shared without your prior consent, ensuring complete confidentiality throughout the application process.

Gather are members of the RCSA (Recruitment and Consulting Services Association), so you can be sure of a professional and legally compliant service.

📌 Exploration Geologist (West Perth)
🏢 Gather Recruitment
📍 West Perth