About usAurelia Metals Limited is an ASX-listed, Australian-owned gold and base metals company based in NSW.
We operate the Peak and Federation underground mines and are progressing the Outstanding Cobar Project, a high-grade copper development near Peak.We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer, with inclusion, safety, and our Values at the heart of everything we do.
With one of the most prospective land positions in the Cobar Basin, we are unlocking value through discovery, development, and growth.The Great Cobar Project, with an eight-year mine plan and strong exploration upside, will drive the next generation of growth at Aurelia and create diverse career pathways for those wanting to be part of a high-performance, forward-thinking culture.About the roleThis is a rare opportunity to join the Geology team at Federation Mine, one of Australia's highest-grade underground gold operations.As a Geological Field Technician, you'll play an important part in supporting exploration and mining activities by processing drill core, collecting geological data and assisting with sample preparation and dispatch.
Working alongside experienced geologists and mining professionals, you'll gain hands-on exposure to the discovery, evaluation and extraction of ore that helps drive the future of the operation.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys practical, detail-focused work, thrives in a team environment and is looking to build a long-term career in the mining industry.
Whether you're already working in mining or looking to break into the industry, this position offers a unique opportunity to develop valuable technical skills within a supportive and inclusive team.Roster: 7/7,



12 hours per day (Dayshift only)Location: Federation Mine, Nymagee NSWTravel ArrangementDIDO (Drive-In, Drive-Out) from locations within an 800km radius of Federation MineTravel allowance providedNo FIFO option availableKey responsibilitiesMark up drill core, including metre and orientation markings, accurately and consistentlyCollect and record geological data and complete required data entryPhotograph and maintain accurate records of core traysCut drill core and collect samples as directed by the supervising GeologistManage drill core storage and retrieval to ensure samples and core are readily accessibleEnsure timely and accurate sample dispatch to assay laboratoriesQualifications and experienceTo be successful in this role, you will have:A current Australian C Class Driver's LicenceExperience using computers, data entry systems or databasesStrong attention to detail and organisational skillsThe ability to work safely and effectively within a team environmentThe ability to obtain a National Police ClearanceHighly regarded but not essential:Previous experience in geology, exploration, mining, laboratory, environmental or field-based rolesExperience handling geological samples,



drill core or logging dataForklift LicenceFirst Aid qualificationsExperience operating auger drills or similar equipmentMAKE AN IMPACT, GET RECOGNISED – BE AN AURELIANAt Aurelia Metals, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
We reward hard work, support growth, prioritise wellbeing, and foster a culture where everyone belongs, because when you thrive, we thrive.What we offerReward & Recognition: Competitive pay, incentives, share plans and recognition programsLifestyle Balance: Family-friendly rosters, 18 weeks paid parental leave, health perks, counselling and flexible work optionsPurpose & Community: Values-driven culture, WORK180 Employer of Choice, relocation support and local benefitsDevelopment & Progression: Training and development, apprenticeships, graduate programs and clear career pathwaysOur recruitment processWe are committed to a fair, accessible, and transparent process, using structured interviews and work-ready checks.
If you require support or adjustments, please let us know during initial screen.What to expectApplication review – we assess applications as they are receivedInitial screen – a short call with our HR teamStructured interview – with a technical leader and HR representativeWork-ready checks – may include police clearance, pre-employment medical, references and/or skills testingOffer – a formal offer made to the successful candidateReady to get started?
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We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected.
We welcome differences of thought and people from all backgrounds as we strive to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.

📌 Geological/Field Technician (New South Wales)
🏢 Aurelia Metals
📍 New South Wales