Field Technician

If you're a Field Technician with experience processing core, this FIFO opportunity offers the chance to join a busy geology team and support ongoing drilling activities at a well-established gold operation.

Working in the core shed alongside experienced geologists, you'll be responsible for the accurate processing and handling of core, ensuring geological data is captured efficiently and to a high standard.

This is a 3-month contract covering a period of leave, with an immediate start available for the right person.

The role operates on either an 8:6 or 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth, with comfortable ensuite accommodation, gym facilities and a well-equipped camp provided.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing and handling core
  • Core metre marking and tray management
  • Assisting geologists with day-to-day activities
  • Data entry and maintaining accurate records
  • Supporting drilling and geology activities as required
  • Following site safety procedures and standards.


To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience as a Field Technician, Core Yard Technician or Field Assistant
  • Demonstrated experience processing core
  • Previous experience within a gold mining environment
  • Current C class manual driver's licence
  • Current Forklift Licence (preferred)
  • Availability to commence work at short notice.


This is a great opportunity to join a high-grade gold operation, work alongside an experienced geology team and secure a short-term contract with an immediate start.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.


Unfortunately, MPI are only able to consider people with appropriate and relevant experience, and who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia and who are currently in Australia.

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Hannah Bray

Consultant - Geology
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