Rig Geologist

Rig Geologist

Contract Type:

Casual

Salary:

 -  

Location:

Regional WA - Western Australia 

Industry:

Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities

Date Published:

03-Jul-2026

DRD Group is currently seeking an Entry Level Rig Geologist to join a Resource Definition team at a major Pilbara iron ore operation.

This opportunity is ideally suited to a recent graduate or early-career Geologist looking to build their career in mining. Applicants must have previous mining experience, with at least 6 months of site-based geology exposure in a mining or exploration environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Logging RC drill chips at the rig
  • Monitoring sample quality and geological data
  • Assisting with daily drilling activities and field tasks
  • Maintaining accurate geological records
  • Following site safety procedures and contributing to a positive team environment
Requirements
  • Degree in Geology or a related Earth Science discipline 
  • Current C Class Manual Driver's Licence 
  • Minimum 6 months' mining geology experience (mandatory)
  • Previous mine site experience (mandatory)
  • 4WD competency (essential)
  • WA mining experience 
  • Current First Aid Certificate (desirable)
Apply
Press “Apply” or send your CV to Rebecca.Daglan@drdgroup.com.au
DRD Group is a specialist recruitment provider supporting major projects across the Energy, Resources, Renewables, Defense, and Infrastructure sectors.
DRD Group embraces a diverse workforce culture and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All work assignments are subject to medical, drug and alcohol screening, and verification of qualifications and certifications.
  
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