Geology Vacation Program Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Oct 2026

Listed seven days ago

Vacation Student Program - Engineering 2026/27

at Ryowa II GPS Pty ltd (trading as Southern Cross Fertilisers)

This is a Contract/Temp job

Discover engineering careers in the natural resources industry
Explore real-world engineering beyond university
Experience the Australian FIFO lifestyle

Apply your knowledge, gain practical engineering experience, learn from industry experts, and launch your career with Southern Cross Fertilisers!

7d ago

Listed five days ago

Metallurgy, Chemical or Process Engineering Vacation Student

at Lynas Rare Earths Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kalgoorlie, Kalgoorlie, Goldfields & Esperance WA

Salary pro-rata to 12 week Vac Programme

12 Week Summer Vacation Work
Local Kalgoorlie Location
Metallurgical, Process, or Chemical Engineering Opportunity

Shape the Green Transition Want to build a sustainable, tech-driven future? Join Lynas Rare Earths as we accelerate our global expansion and redefi...

5d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Mine Geologist | Open Pit | NT FIFO

at ROCKFORCE

Immediate start

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

$140,000 – $175,000 per year

Supportive and fun company culture
Competitive remuneration
Flights from major capital cities

Open pit grade control on a major NT operation. 6 month contract, 15:13 FIFO, $650-$800/day plus super, flights, camp and meals covered.

20d ago

Listed twenty days ago

Exploration Geologist

at Gnomic Exploration Services Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC

Geologist for six-month core logging contract at precious metals project north of Melbourne.

20d ago

Listed twenty one days ago

Exploration Geologists and Field Assistants

at Gather Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$53 – $80 per hour

Permanent and Contract roles available
Immediate starts available and also more in the next 1-3 months
FIFO rosters including 8/6, 12/9, 2/2 and 2/1 depending on project

We are hiring for both Geologists and Field Assistants who are keen to be part of current and upcoming exploration programs in WA

Recruited byBen Oakley

21d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Geologist_AES

at Anytime Exploration Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Competitive Rates
Various Rosters
Exploration and Mining Projects

Join AES as an Exploration Geologist and work on exciting field projects across Australia, mapping, sampling, and supporting drilling programs.

24d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Exploration Geologist & Senior Field Technicians - Contracts

at Oreion Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

3 contract roles: 1 RC Rig Geologist and 2 Senior Field Techs.
Northern Territory | 2/1 roster | November start.
Initial 2-3 months, potential ongoing work.

NT Exploration Contracts | November Start | 2/1 Roster

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Rig Geologist

at Atom Resources

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$50 – $70 per hour

8/6 Roster
Gold Mining
Competitive day rate

Rig Geologist for early stage drilling program supporting new pit on 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth.

3d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Rig Geologist

at PERSOL

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$650 per day + super

Long term role - Starting 2027
FIFO 12:9 Roster
$650 per day + super

Planning for 2027? We are. We have a new role starting January 2027 for a Rig Geologist. Applications open now.

11d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Senior Geologist

at The Gull Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ballarat, Ballarat & Central Highlands VIC

Lead gold and mineral sands exploration programs for a junior explorer in Ballarat.

13d ago

Listed eleven days ago

Discovery Coordinator | 551348

at NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment & Water

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour & North Coast NSW

$99,938 to $110,271 pa (pro rata for part-time)

Inspire visitors through unforgettable experiences in NSW’s national parks.
Celebrate Aboriginal culture and connect people with Country.
Turn your passion for nature into meaningful, memorable visitor experiences.

Bring NSW’s national parks to life! Lead inspiring walks, talks and tours celebrating nature and Aboriginal culture.

11d ago

Listed five days ago

Senior Geologist- Open Pit - FIFO to PNG

at New Porgera Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD

Work in one of PNG’s largest and most dynamic gold mining operations
21/14 FIFO roster, balancing career growth with lifestyle flexibility
Expat opportunity | Develop and mentor our local workforce

The Open Pit is a dynamic & fast paced environment requiring a dedicated hands-on approach ensuring ore grades are maximised from pit to process plant

5d ago

Listed twenty days ago