Geophysical Field Assistant

3 days ago

Perth, Western Australia GEM Geophysics Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
About us

GEM Geophysics are based in WA and conduct a variety of ground Electromagnetic (EM) surveys targeting mineral discovery of conductive sub surface and deep cover anomalies. Such as Ni-Cu-Co sulphide deposits that are significant resources in the world's drive for clean energy.

GEM incorporate company values such as innovation, integrity, collaboration and reliability into our daily operations. We seek to build teams who are loyal, committed to these values and dedicated to delivering for our clients.

Benefits include competitive renumeration and achieving important work life balance. All while experiencing some amazing outback locations, local cultures and first hand involvement in exciting mineral discoveries.

The collective skills and expertise of our people is the key to our success and we are currently looking for people only with existing experience in this field with an aptitude and a genuine interest in exploration to join our tight knit field team.

Must possess the required experience and certifications as outlined in the essential criteria.

People without experience nor the required certifications need not apply.

Please refer to the GEM Geophysics website to find out more information about Who we are and What we do

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Field Assistant position
About the role
  • 2-4 person team
  • Operate geophysical equipment in line with procedures
  • Maintaining high safety standards
  • Daily project reporting using cloud based software
  • In-field logistics and equipment management
  • Ride/ drive survey vehicles to conduct EM surveys using GPS
  • Provide regular and general maintenance to the vehicles to ensure the survey runs smoothly from start to finish
  • Surveys have an approximate 2-3 week timeframe
  • Staying on mine sites, in regional towns/hotels or in camp/ caravan style accommodation
  • FIFO/DIDO from major cities or regional centres across Australia
Essential criteria
  • Proven Geophysical field assistant experience preferably EM surveying
  • Perth based
  • Available for immediate start
  • Able to work away remotely
  • Work well with others as a collaborative team player
  • Use your initiative and can work independently
  • Prioritise your own and others safety
  • Physical fitness
  • Able to pass regular medicals plus random drug and alcohol screens
  • Unrestricted C Class manual driver's licence
  • Mechanical aptitude and vehicle maintenance skills
  • Provide First Aid & CPR certificate
  • Current National police check within 3 months
  • Side by side utility/ ATV vehicle certification
  • 4WD certification
Work with us

If you're keen to apply for this exciting opportunity to join GEM's Geophysics team, for an immediate start, please hit the "Quick Apply" button.

Simply attach your CV with 2 professional references and Cover letter outlining your skills and interest in the position.

Suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted upon application.

We look forward to hearing from you soon

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