Geologist Exploration

Date:  5 Jan 2026
Location: 

Granny Smith - Laverton, WA, AU, 6440

Company:  Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd
Job Req ID:  69574
  • Permanent FIFO role from Perth, 8/6 roster with 6% site allowance
  • Newly created Exploration Geologist position at Granny Smith Mine, Laverton
  • Tertiary qualification in Geology with exploration experience

 

The Opportunity:
You’ll work closely with a diverse team to plan and execute greenfields and brownfields exploration programs. You’ll make a meaningful impact by generating high-quality geological data, interpreting results, and identifying new opportunities. You’ll have the opportunity to lead and grow by contributing, delivering, collaborating, innovating, and developing for our Exploration Department at Granny Smith Mine.

 

Why You’ll Love Working for Us
• Permanent role with a leading gold producer
• 6% site allowance / 8 days on / 6 days off FIFO roster
• Quarterly bonus up to 10%, monthly private health insurance allowance
• 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave
• $10K employee referral bonus

 

What You’ll Do
• Plan, execute, and report on exploration programs across the mine lease and surrounding tenements
• Conduct geological mapping, sampling, drilling supervision, and data interpretation
• Provide technical advice to support mineral resource estimation and mine planning
• Role model our core values and create a culture where every team member feels seen, supported, and valued

 

What You’ll Bring
• Tertiary qualifications in Geology and a manual driver’s licence
• Previous experience in gold exploration, with geochemistry, geophysics, and drilling knowledge
• A growth mindset, with strong communication, responsibility, and relationship-building skills

 

About Gold Fields
At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.

 

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

 

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

 

How to Apply
To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at
https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia