Underground Mine Geologist

2 weeks ago

Perth, Western Australia MPI Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Underground Mine Geologist

  • FIFO from Perth – 8/6 roster
  • Fresh underground development with a long mine life ahead
  • Outstanding mentorship and growth opportunities

On our client's behalf, we're seeking an experienced Underground Mine Geologist to join a close-knit, highly skilled geology team at a newly acquired site, with a fresh underground development program now underway. This is your chance to be involved from the very beginning, contributing to drill design and planning, grade control, and geological modelling while working alongside an exceptional, supportive team.

You will be part of a highly experienced geology crew, creating the ideal environment to develop your technical skills and grow your career. This role will suit someone inquisitive, proactive, and eager to make an impact as the operation moves into its underground phase.

The role:

  • Undertake underground face mapping, sampling, and grade control
  • Log core as required and oversee QA/QC of samples
  • Build and maintain 3D geological models using Surpac, Leapfrog, and Micromine
  • Collaborate with mining teams to optimise ore recovery and minimise dilution
  • Support drill design and planning activities
  • Contribute to a strong mentoring and learning culture.

What we're looking for:

  • Bachelor of Science in Geology or Geoscience
  • Minimum 2 years underground mine geology experience in gold (narrow vein experience preferred)
  • Proven skills in grade control, core logging, and geological modelling
  • Proficiency in mine geology software (Surpac, Leapfrog, Micromine)
  • NPC within the last 3 months or able to obtain
  • Current C-class WA driver's licence
  • Curious, adaptable, and authentic with the ability to build rapport with stakeholders from operators to engineers
  • Proactive problem-solver with a strong communication style.

The benefits:

  • Be part of a brand-new underground project from the ground up
  • Supportive, collaborative geology team culture with strong mentoring
  • FIFO from Perth on an 8/6 roster
  • Competitive salary package plus long-term stability with a growing operation.

MPI Recruitment is a specialist mining industry recruitment consultancy, focused on matching the right people to the right mining role for more than 30 years. From complete Greenfields exploration teams for short-term contract drilling campaigns to permanent senior and technical professionals for ASX-listed producers and explorers, we understand the unique demands of the mining industry.

If you are looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, grow your skills, and work with industry-leading mentors, we would like to hear from you.

For a confidential discussion about this role or your next career move, please click the apply button or contact Dimmie Arnold on All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

Unfortunately, MPI Recruitment can only consider people with appropriate and relevant experience who are either Australian Permanent Residents or have the necessary permits to work in Australia.

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