Rig Geologist - Resource Definition

DRD Group ·www.drdgroup.com.au

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Work type Remote
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
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We are seeking a motivated Rig Geologist to join a Resource Definition team based at a major iron ore operation in the Pilbara. This is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience logging RC drill chips and developing your career in the mining industry.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Logging RC drill chips at the rig, ensuring accurate geological records.
  • Assisting with site operations and maintaining field equipment.
  • Contributing to a safe and efficient drilling environment.
Requirements:
  • 0–3 years’ experience in geology or related field.
  • Current First Aid certification.
  • Competent in operating and maintaining a 4WD in remote locations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a team-focused, safety-first environment.
Why Join:
  • Work in one of Australia’s leading iron ore operations.
  • Hands-on experience with drilling and resource definition.
  • Opportunity to grow your career in the mining sector.
Press "Apply" or e-mail your resume to rebecca.daglan@drdgroup.com.au

DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider renowned for recruiting quality project teams on major projects within the Energy, Resources, Defence, Renewables and Infrastructure sectors.

DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All work assignments are subject to successful completion of a medical, drug and alcohol screen plus verification of all original certifications and qualifications.

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Who is hiring for the Rig Geologist - Resource Definition role?
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Where is the Rig Geologist - Resource Definition job located?
The Rig Geologist - Resource Definition role with DRD Group is based in Perth, WA, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Rig Geologist - Resource Definition role remote?
Yes — the Rig Geologist - Resource Definition position at DRD Group is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
Is the Rig Geologist - Resource Definition role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at DRD Group.
What experience level is the Rig Geologist - Resource Definition role?
The Rig Geologist - Resource Definition position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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