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GraduateJunior Geologist - Exploration

Mining, Resources & Energy / Mining - Exploration & Geoscience

Posted 31/05/2026
Closes 14/06/2026

Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance, Western Australia

Full time

Not specified

LOCATION: Paddington

ROSTER: 8/6 Residential

TENURE: Permanent Full time

PACKAGE: Salary + Performance Bonus + Residential Allowance + Family Private Health Insurance + Death and TPD Coverage or Allowance + Mental Health Programs + Gym Membership Discount + Other Benefits.

WHY NORTON GOLD FIELDS?

We are one of Australia’s largest domestic gold producers with our mining and processing complex based in Western Australia’s world-class Kalgoorlie Goldfields region. Currently, we are progressing development plans, building our team and updating facilities to enhance production efficiencies and grow the resource base.

Our vision is to be the leading gold producer, setting the industry benchmark in safety, teamwork, innovation, operational efficiency, and cost control.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Graduate Geologist, you’ll be immersed in a hands-on learning environment, contributing to exploration and resource development projects across our tenements. Under professional supervision, you’ll gain exposure to:

·         Planning and supervising drilling programs

·         RC & DD Drill data acquisition and interpretation

·         QAQC procedures and database management

·         Field logistics and contractor coordination

·         Tenement management & Reporting aligned with industry standards

·         Environmental and heritage compliance

·         Future experience opportunities in Mine Geology

You’ll be part of a team that values growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement ensuring you develop the skills to become a confident and capable geologist.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

·         Bachelor of Science (Geology) or equivalent, core disciplines preferrable.

·         Current unrestricted “C” Class Manual WA Driver’s Licence

·         Strong communication and problem-solving skills

·         A high level of computer literacy

·         A proactive attitude and willingness to learn

·         Previous vacation work or exposure to mining/exploration (desirable)

·         Geological database exposure i.e. DataShed/Acquire (desirable)

BENEFITS ON OFFER

  • Receive $12k residential allowance per annum.

  • Receive up to 10% short-term incentive payment (STIP) of your base salary.

  • Fully covered family private health insurance through GU Health Complete Gold Cover or an allowance of $4.8k.

  • Receive $2.4k allowance to put towards your choice of Death and Total & Permanent Disability (TPD) insurance.

  • Pro-rata long service leave (LSL) after just 5 years of service and be entitled to 13 weeks paid LSL after 10 years of service.

How to Apply

Click APPLY to submit your application or forward your application to rec••••••••@padgold.com.au.

Please note that when you apply, you agree for Norton to conduct police verification check on you.

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