Field Assistant
- Location
- Northern Territory, Darwin
- Type
- Temporary
- Industry
- Mining, Resources & Energy
- Reference
- BH-8433
Ready for your next adventure in exploration?
We are looking for a motivated team player to support drilling operations, geological programs, and field activities in a dynamic remote environment.
Our client is seeking a motivated and reliable Core Technician / Field Assistant to join their exploration team. Working on a 2 weeks on, 1 week off roster, you will play a key role in supporting drilling and geological activities while assisting with general camp and field operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain or further develop experience within the exploration industry.
Key Responsibilities
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
RED partners with some of Australia’s most respected companies in various trades and industries across the NT and beyond. We don’t just place you in a job, we connect you with premium projects, long-term opportunities, and reliable ongoing work.
Apply Now
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role in exploration and enjoy working in the field, we'd love to hear from you. Please phone our Darwin office on 08 8947 0443 to discuss or apply for this position by selecting the “Quick Apply” button and forward your resume.
📍 Important:
Applicants must be based in Darwin and have full working rights in Australia.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.
To view all our job vacancies – visit www.redappointments.com
We are looking for a motivated team player to support drilling operations, geological programs, and field activities in a dynamic remote environment.
Our client is seeking a motivated and reliable Core Technician / Field Assistant to join their exploration team. Working on a 2 weeks on, 1 week off roster, you will play a key role in supporting drilling and geological activities while assisting with general camp and field operations.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain or further develop experience within the exploration industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Collecting and transporting drill core from the drill rig
- Core measuring, mark-up and orientation line marking
- Conducting magnetic susceptibility (Magsus) measurements
- Core photography and core cutting
- Geotechnical logging (RQD) as required
- Assisting with pXRF and ASD sample measurements
- Undertaking termitaria and soil sampling programs
- RS125 surveying activities
- General field, camp and operational support
- Truck runs and logistics assistance
To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
- Previous exploration, mining or field-based experience
- A strong work ethic and ability to work independently in remote environments
- High regard for safety and teamwork
- MR Licence at a minimum and white card
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical
- Competitive daily rate based on experience
- 2:1 roster
- 10–12 hour workdays
- DIDO from Darwin
- Paid travel days
- Camp accommodation and food provided
- Opportunity to work with an experienced exploration team in a dynamic remote field environment
RED partners with some of Australia’s most respected companies in various trades and industries across the NT and beyond. We don’t just place you in a job, we connect you with premium projects, long-term opportunities, and reliable ongoing work.
Apply Now
If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role in exploration and enjoy working in the field, we'd love to hear from you. Please phone our Darwin office on 08 8947 0443 to discuss or apply for this position by selecting the “Quick Apply” button and forward your resume.
📍 Important:
Applicants must be based in Darwin and have full working rights in Australia.
Only short-listed applicants will be contacted for interviews.
To view all our job vacancies – visit www.redappointments.com
