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Field Technician

Job id:  
bf898270-f532-45f0-9bf3-ef47d5f3ec79
March 3, 2026

Employment Details:

Location:
Australia Clonbinane, Victoria 3658
Experience:
Associate
Job Type:
Permanent
Working Hours:
Full-time

Job Description:

🌟 Field Technician – Be part of building a world-class operation

Monday – Friday | 5:2 Roster | Sunday Creek, VIC Permanent | Operations Team | Start March 2026

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated (SXGC) is progressing one of Australia’s most exciting gold and antimony discoveries at the Sunday Creek Project in Victoria. As our activities expand, we’re looking for a reliable, hands-on Field Technician to support surface operations and exploration programs across site.

This is a practical, outdoor role where your work directly contributes to safe, efficient operations — from drill pad preparation through to site logistics and maintenance.

If you enjoy physical work, being outdoors and working as part of a close-knit team, this is a great opportunity to build your career in the mining and exploration industry.

Why SXGC?

Because your work here matters.

SXGC is a growing company moving from exploration toward development, which means real opportunities for stability, learning and career progression. We offer a supportive team environment, strong safety culture and consistent Monday – Friday work close to home — no FIFO required.

You’ll be part of a disciplined and professional site team where reliability, teamwork and safety are genuinely valued.

About the Role

Reporting to the Surface Site Supervisor, the Field Technician provides hands-on support across surface operations, exploration activities and site logistics.

This role supports drill pad preparation and rehabilitation, materials handling, general field works and day-to-day operational tasks required to keep the site running effectively.

The position is primarily field-based and suited to someone comfortable working outdoors in varying conditions and performing manual tasks safely.

What You’ll Drive

🔸Support drill pad set-up, access works and rehabilitation activities

🔸Undertake general field work across the Sunday Creek site

🔸Load, unload and transport materials, equipment and supplies

🔸Operate forklifts and site vehicles in accordance with licences and procedures

🔸Assist with site preparation, maintenance and housekeeping activities

🔸Support exploration, environmental and operational programs as required

🔸Maintain strong safety practices and site discipline

Who You Are

You’re dependable, safety-focused and take pride in doing a job well. You enjoy practical, hands-on work and are comfortable working outdoors in a physically active role.

You work well in a team, follow instructions, and contribute to a positive and respectful site culture.

Your Background

✔ Current Driver’s Licence (manual required)

✔ Current Forklift Licence

✔ Current Truck Driver’s Licence (heavy rigid required)

✔ Ability to work safely in a physically demanding outdoor environment

Highly regarded:

✔ Experience in mining, exploration, construction or field-based roles

✔ Experience supporting drill pad preparation or site works

✔ Mechanical aptitude or experience with tools and equipment

📌 The Practical Details

📍Location: Sunday Creek Project, Clonbinane VIC

🗓 Roster: Monday – Friday, 5:2

📝Contract: Permanent

👤Reports to: Surface Site Supervisor

📅Start date: March 2026

Required checks:

·        Field-based medical

·        Valid Driver’s licence (manual)

·        Right to work & qualifications verification

📨 Ready to Build Something That Lasts?

If you’re looking for a stable, hands-on role with a growing exploration company close to home, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter outlining your experience for this role.

Applications close Sunday, 22 March 2026.

About Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd

Southern Cross Gold Consolidated Ltd (SXGC) is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) and has CHESS Depositary Interests (CDIs) listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

We explore for gold and antimony in the Victorian Goldfields. Our 100% owned flagship project at Sunday Creek is the best new grassroots discovery in Australia with a globally leading high-grade hit rate for this stage of the project’s development.

Our results demonstrate high-grades and wide zones of gold and antimony over an 11km mineralised trend. As at 18 November, 2025, we have delivered 72 intersections exceeding 100 g/t AuEq x m (“AuEq g/t x width in m”)) from just 103.6 km of drilling  at Sunday Creek including results such as 1.0 m @ 2,318 g/t Au drilled within 455.3 m @ 7.2 g/t Au and 13.1 m @ 91.7 g/t Au within 331.5 m @ 6.8 g/t Au.

Our corporate objectives are to discover and develop large, long-life, sustainable assets which create value for shareholders and all stakeholders in the community.

Pay Rate

AUD
$
100800
$
112000
Yearly
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