Field Technician
- Permanent Role: Enjoy long-term stability with us.
- DIDO Schedule: 7 on 7 off day shifts for better worklife balance.
- Supportive Team: Join a workplace that values collaboration.
About Us
Aurelia Metals Limited (ASX: AMI) (‘Aurelia’) is an Australian gold and base metals mining and exploration company. We own and operate two underground mines and processing facilities in New South Wales (NSW) and have an enviable portfolio of organic growth prospects in the region.
An exciting opportunity exists to join our Federation Project team. Having secured a funding solution for the Project in May 2023, we’ve started mobilising to site. Federation is one of the highest-grade base metals development projects in Australia The Federation deposit hosts high-grade zinc, lead, and gold mineralisation and is located in 15 kilometres south of the central-west township of Nymagee. – this is a new mine site opening not to be missed!
We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected. We welcome differences of thought and people from all backgrounds as we strive to create an inclusive workplace.
The Role
Join our dedicated team as a Geological Field Technician, where you will play a crucial role in supporting exploration and operational geological activities while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role embodies our commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace that aligns with our Vision, Values, and policies.
Location
This full-time role is based at the Federation mine site. We are proud to offer a family-friendly and flexible Drive In Drive Out (DIDO) roster, with a balanced 7 days on, 7 days off schedule that supports your work-life harmony. For those who prefer to stay on-site during their roster, comfortable camp accommodation is provided, ensuring you have everything you need to feel at home while you're at work.
Key Responsibilities
- Interact with the Geology and Mining teams to ensure that daily work activities are fully planned and coordinated to ensure effective delivery
- Complete all tasks associated with the diamond drill core and/or percussion and/or auger processing workflow;
- Complete accurate data entry of geological information into the geological database;
- When required complete all tasks associated with the daily sample dispatch services to the assay laboratory.
- When required, surface stockpile sampling.
- All other tasks as directed by your Supervisor.
- Support environmental compliance and participate in surface exploration support activities.
About You
- Hold an unrestricted C Class Driver’s License (manual).
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to plan effectively.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills, fostering teamwork and collaboration.
- Experience in the mining industry and a current forklift license is desirable but not mandatory.
Why work for us?
As a new member of the Aurelia family, you can expect:
- competitive remuneration
- a work environment where safety and people are always the number one priority
- short-term incentive program
- 18 weeks of fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers, supporting you and your family during life's important moments
- access to a number of benefits such as participation in our employee share scheme, discounted health insurance and Novated Leases.
- access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- comprehensive and supportive training and mentoring in a friendly, engaging team environment
Our recruitment process measures your alignment to our company values and the requirements of the role. There are a number of checks which will be conducted to demonstrate your suitability for a role including police criminal history check, references, qualifications, drug and alcohol and medical testing.
To be considered for these positions you must be the holder of a current valid Australian working visa.
We respectfully ask for no agencies or third parties please.