Field Assistant

Hays
WACasual

Listed 16 Sep 2026

Closes 16 Sep 2027

Seeking a Field Assistant in South West WA to Join a Busy Exploration Team

Your new company
An exciting opportunity has become available for a Field Assistant to join a busy exploration team supporting seasonal drilling activities at a regional exploration project in South-West Western Australia. This is a temporary position ideally suited to someone looking to gain hands-on experience within the mining and exploration industry.

Your new role
As a Field Assistant, you will provide practical support to the geology team during the drilling season, assisting with a range of field-based activities.
Responsibilities include:

  • Supporting exploration and drilling programs
  • Assisting geologists with sample collection and handling
  • Maintaining accurate records and field documentation
  • Preparing, organising and transporting equipment and supplies
  • General field and site housekeeping duties
  • Working safely and following all site procedures
  • Assisting with day-to-day activities as required by the geology team

This is a casual position operating Monday to Friday during the exploration season, with hours varying depending on operational requirements.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered, you will ideally have

  • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • The ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good communication skills
  • A commitment to safety and following procedures
  • Reliability and the ability to commit for the duration of the season
  • A current driving licence

What you'll get in return

  • Entry opportunity into the mining and exploration industry
  • Casual contract with potential for ongoing seasonal work
  • Monday to Friday roster with public holidays off
  • Hands-on experience working alongside experienced geologists
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to develop valuable field-based skills

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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