Looking to line up your next FIFO contract for the new year?
We're seeking Geology Technicians to support a Resource Definition drilling program across WA's Goldfields region. This is a hands-on role suited to techs with experience in core yard operations, RC sampling or surface field work who enjoy being actively involved on site.
The role:
Reporting to a Senior Resource Definition Geologist, you'll support day-to-day drilling and geological activities that directly contribute to resource growth.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Drill core processing and core yard duties
* RC sample collection and surface field technician work
* Assisting with safe and efficient drill rig and sampling activities
* Working closely with geologists and drill crews in a team-focused environment.
What we're looking for:
* At least 6 months' experience in one or more of the following:
* Core yard / drill core processing
* RC sampling or surface field technician work
* Clear communication skills and a proactive approach
* Ability to work both independently and as part of a crew
* Manual C-class driver's licence
* Comfortable working FIFO in a production-focused environment
* Current national police clearance (within the last 6 months)
* Ability to complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol testing.
Role details:
* Roster: 8/6, 12-hour days
* FIFO: ex Perth
* Location: WA Goldfields region
* Start: Early January, subject to onboarding and site schedules
* Initial contract: 3 months, with potential to review or extend.
Why consider this role:
* Consistent FIFO roster within a structured program
* Strong exposure to resource definition drilling
* Opportunity to build solid, transferable site experience
* January start, ideal for those planning ahead for 2026.
MPI can only consider candidates with relevant experience who hold Australian Permanent Residency or valid Australian working rights and are currently based in Australia.