Aurenne Group Mining
Thinking differently, operating differently, rewarding differently.
Aurenne is a privately owned, family-run gold mining company bringing fresh thinking and innovation to the industry. Our growing team at Mt Ida Gold Mine is backed by a practical leadership group, direct employment, and a strong, safety-first culture. Our 200+ person camp offers excellent facilities – comfortable rooms, great food, a gym, an airstrip, and a short commute to site.
We're currently seeking a motivated, hands-on Exploration Geologist to join our dynamic geology team. This field-based role is offered on a family-friendly 8:6 FIFO roster and provides a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the success of our exploration programs, working with Core or RC, while growing your own skills in a supportive environment.
Your duties will include but are not limited to:
* Perform geological fieldwork including mapping, sampling, drill site prep, and geochemical surveys.
* Support early-stage exploration through geochemical and geophysical programs, target generation, and drill planning.
* Supervise drilling team to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective operations.
* Manage sample collection, data validation, and QA/QC processes.
* Contribute to geological interpretation and analysis of exploration results.
* Lead and mentor field assistants and drilling crews.
* Coordinate field logistics including equipment and consumables.
* Maintain accurate records and assist with reporting.
* Champion safety through active participation in pre-starts, JHAs, and hazard management.
Requirements & Qualifications:
* B Sc (Geology) or equivalent.
* WA C Class Driver's Licence or above
* Minimum 3 years' experience as an Exploration Geologist, ideally within Archean gold deposits.
* Proficiency in geological software such as ArcGIS, Acquire, or Leapfrog (desirable).
* Solid understanding of QA/QC protocols, drilling and sampling techniques, and analytical methods used in gold exploration.
* Excellent communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
* Full Australian working rights.
* Current National Police Clearance
Benefits of joining Aurenne Group:
* Competitive salary
* Short-Term Incentives
* Access to free employee assistance program
* Access to salary packaging options
* Access to benefits through WORK app
* Short commute to site
* Excellent camp facilities
* In-house catering staff
* Well equipped gym
If you're a motivated field-ready Exploration Geologist with a passion for gold exploration, then join us to play a key role in unlocking the potential of our tenements and make a real impact in a growing gold-focused company – Apply now
We believe in an equal opportunity work force and encourage women and First Nations people to apply.
Please note: This position is open to Australian permanent residents or applicants with full working rights. Be sure to include this information in your application.