Pit Technician - Mungari Operations

About the role

Evolution Mining is hiring a Pit Technician for its Mungari Operations, based in Kalgoorlie and reporting to the Senior Geology Technician. The role sits within active mining areas and supports grade control, ore spotting and drilling activities that help identify, mine and deliver ore to the plant. It is a physically demanding, outdoor field role on an 8:6 roster (12-hour days) for residents of Kalgoorlie or those willing to relocate permanently.

Key responsibilities

• Help maximise ore recovery by supporting ore spotting and grade control across active open pit operations.
• Maintain the quality and integrity of geological data through accurate sampling, data collection and field observations.
• Support drilling programs by coordinating field activities and ensuring samples are collected, managed and dispatched correctly.
• Work closely with geologists, mining crews and contractors to contribute to safe and efficient mining outcomes.
• Keep geology activities running smoothly through equipment maintenance, stock management and day-to-day operational support.

Required profile

• At least 2 years' experience in open pit mining, exploration or a similar field-based geology support role.
• Experience with grade control sampling, geological data collection or drilling support activities.
• Current Manual Driver's Licence and ability to safely tow a trailer, and a current Forklift Licence.
• Strong communication skills, able to work independently while staying connected to the wider team.
• Full Australian working rights and current residence in Kalgoorlie or a genuine willingness to relocate permanently.

What we offer

• 8:6 roster with quarterly performance bonuses.
• Employee share scheme, competitive local incentives and allowances, relocation support and salary packaging.
• Life insurance and income protection, 18 weeks of parental leave, study assistance and referral bonuses.
• Recognition program and discounted health insurance.