Exploration jobs
• The average pay for Exploration jobs is $137K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $50K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $299K per year.
• 67 companies are currently advertising Exploration jobs including Mining Employment Services, MMG Australia, Gold Fields, Hays and Northern Star Resources.
• Top skills include GEOLOGY, GEOLOGIST, EXPLORATION, OPERATIONS and SAMPLING.
• Entry-level positions start at $50K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $299K per year.
• 67 companies are currently advertising Exploration jobs including Mining Employment Services, MMG Australia, Gold Fields, Hays and Northern Star Resources.
• Top skills include GEOLOGY, GEOLOGIST, EXPLORATION, OPERATIONS and SAMPLING.
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Posted 3d ago
Full time
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Permanent
$100,000 - $125,000
$100000 - $125000
Key points we found
- Provide technical support across RC and diamond drilling programs.
- Conduct geological sampling and maintain quality assurance standards.
- Assist with field investigations and data collection for exploration activities.
Posted 7d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$80k - $120k
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Key points we found
- Permanent Geologist role in Mudgee with strong career growth.
- Hands-on, site-based role focused on geological interpretation and data management.
- Support exploration, project development, and future mining activities.
Expiring in 4d
Full time
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Permanent
Similar jobs pay
~$120k - $150k
Competitive
Key points we found
- Support the delivery of campaign drilling and generating exploration targets
- Assist with design and implementation of exploration programs
- Work with a Gold producer looking to grow the resource in their large tenement holding
Posted 12d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$80k - $120k
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Key points we found
- Join a leading Australian resources organisation focused on mineral exploration.
- Collect geological and environmental data and assist in drilling programmes.
- Promote a strong safety culture and contribute to team communications.
Posted 12d ago
Contract
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~$120k - $150k
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Key points we found
- Lead geological activities for a drilling program in Western Australia.
- Supervise and mentor field-based geology staff.
- Ensure safety and compliance standards are met.
Posted 49d ago
Contract
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~$80k - $120k
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Key points we found
- Supervise the drilling programme and ensure safe operations.
- Conduct logging, sampling, and QA/QC procedures.
- Support exploration operations for an iron-ore company.
+60d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$100k - $150k
Salary + Super
Key points we found
- Join a growing WA focused explorer with an active pipeline of projects.
- Blend of office based technical work and regular site based exploration campaigns.
- Competitive salary package reflective of experience.
Posted 7d ago
Contract
Similar jobs pay
~$80k - $120k
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Key points we found
- Support exploration activities across multiple sites in regional WA.
- Oversee and support RC and diamond drilling programs.
- Mentor and support graduate geologists managing drilling activities.
Posted 16d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$70k - $90k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a structured Graduate Program with ongoing mentorship.
- Gain hands-on experience in diamond core processing and geological data analysis.
- Work in a FIFO role from Perth to the Mount Monger Operation.
Posted 39d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Conduct geological logging of core samples
- Analyse geological data to support mining operations
- Collaborate with engineering and exploration teams
Posted 30d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$100k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a major drilling program in a remote and geologically prospective region.
- Supervise geological activities and manage drill contractors.
- Ensure safety and quality control during drilling operations.
Posted 23d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Investigate and plan geological programs
- Supervise drilling and exploration activities
- Ensure health and safety compliance
Expiring in 3d
Full time
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Permanent
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~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a rapidly growing ASX-listed gold company.
- Drive resource growth and exploration success.
- Manage and supervise multi-rig drilling programs.
Posted 31d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Conduct geological fieldwork including mapping and sampling.
- Supervise drilling teams and manage sample collection.
- Contribute to geological interpretation and analysis of exploration results.
+60d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$90k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Join a growing exploration team in Western Australia.
- Support drilling programs and geological modelling.
- Contribute to resource growth initiatives and geological understanding.
Posted 41d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$100k - $130k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead and deliver underground mine geology projects to support production and resource growth
- Drive geological interpretation, grade control, and orebody knowledge across Agnew operations
- FIFO from Perth | 8/6 roster at Agnew.
Posted 32d ago
Full time
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Contract
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~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Support ongoing gold exploration and resource development programs.
- Conduct geological logging and supervise drilling operations.
- Contribute to technical reports and resource definition activities.
Expiring in 1d
Full time
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Permanent
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~$80k - $120k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Support the Joint Ventures team in Australian operations.
- Prepare high-impact executive materials and conduct analytical work.
- Maintain relationships with Joint Venture partners and stakeholders.
Posted 7d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$120k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead an exploration team in a Tier 1 gold belt.
- Generate and mature drill-ready targets for exploration.
- Ensure compliance with regulations and maintain data integrity.
Posted 30d ago
Full time
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Permanent
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~$100k - $150k
Pay information not disclosed by advertiser
Key points we found
- Lead and deliver exploration programs across gold terrains.
- Manage drilling campaigns and exploration initiatives.
- Generate and assess exploration targets using geological datasets.