Mine Geologist – Underground & Open Pit Opportunities

About the Company

Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.

About the Role

Westgold is seeking Mine Geologists for both underground and open pit operations across our WA sites.

In this role, you will support safe, efficient mining through the collection, interpretation, and delivery of high-quality geological data, working closely with operational teams to optimise ore extraction and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct geological mapping, sampling, and data collection
• Support drilling programs and grade control activities
• Provide geological guidance to improve ore extraction and development outcomes
• Assist with reconciliation and reporting
• Maintain accurate geological datasets and systems
• Collaborate closely with mining, planning, and technical services teams

About You

• Experience in underground and/or open pit mining
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
• Ability to work both in a team and autonomously
• Strong communication skills with site and operational teams

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Geology or related discipline
• Mining experience (UG and/or OP)
• Current WA C-Class Driver’s Licence
• Experience with Leapfrog, Surpac or similar software (desirable)
• Understanding of mining safety and operational environments

The Westgold Offer

• A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer
• A range of benefits including:
  • Performance based bonus
  • Group salary continuous insurance
  • A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount
  • A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.
  • Referral Bonus - bring your mates along!
  • 5 years' pro rata long service leave
  • Salary sacrifice options
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.
• Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.

Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now!

Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria’s which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver’s licence (or be able to obtain).

Westgold is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone matters. We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, Neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams leads to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email inclusion@westgold.com.au

Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.