Posted 30d ago

Field Technician

Hays Darwin NT

Contract Casual/Holiday
Similar jobs pay ~$139k pro rata

Key points we found

  • Field sampling and mapping
  • Soil sampling and data collection
  • General all-rounder duties across site operations

DIDO Field Technician | Arnhem Land, NT | 15:6 Roster

Your new company
An Australian-based exploration company focused on discovering and developing high-quality mineral projects across Australia. With a strong commitment to innovation, safety, and environmental responsibility, they operate a number of active field programmes in remote locations. Youll be joining a collaborative and hands-on team environment where adaptability, teamwork, and a proactive attitude are highly valued. This is an excellent opportunity to gain practical field experience with a respected exploration company working on diverse and exciting projects.
Your new role

  • Field sampling and mapping
  • Soil sampling and data collection
  • General all-rounder duties across site operations
  • Assisting with camp duties, including shared cooking responsibilities
  • Transport is typically arranged in groups, though occasional solo travel may be required.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Current drivers licence (essential)
  • 4WD driving experience (essential)
  • Ability to work in remote environments and adapt to changing conditions
  • Strong team attitude and willingness to contribute across all aspects of the project
  • Skid steer, loader, UTV or ATV experience
  • Previous field, exploration, or remote work experience
  • Team members must be comfortable with a shared-responsibility environment.

What you'll get in return
Casual, project-based opportunity (approx. 56 months, expected to run through to November, weather dependent)15:6 rosterWorkdays are typically around 12 hours, though hours may vary depending on conditions.Day rate approx. $550 (negotiable)Work availability may fluctuate due to weather conditions flexibility is essential.Meals & Accommodation included
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, contact Leah Campbell-Johnson at Hays on 08 8943 6068 or email: [email protected].
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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Skills
4WD Driving
Adaptable
ATV
Drivers Licence
Loader
Remote work
Skid Steer
Teamwork
UTV

Perks & benefits
Meals & Accommodation included

More details
Expiring date
20 May 2027
Date posted
20 May 2026
Category
Mining & Energy
Occupation
Exploration
Contract type
Contract
Work type
Casual/Holiday
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Mining
Sector
Privately held company

Hays

Privately held company

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