Overview
We\'re Hiring : Field Assistant. Location : Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia. Full-time. Exploration & Geosciences. We are looking for a Field Assistant to support our geology and sampling teams. The ideal candidate will assist in collecting high-quality field samples, supporting mapping activities, and handling core processing tasks. This role requires someone who is physically fit, technically precise, and capable of working in rugged field conditions. A 4WD driver’s license and ability to follow safety standards are essential.
Core Competencies & Skills
- Sample collection techniques.
- Precision, accuracy, and quality control.
- 4WD driving skills.
- Field equipment handling (GPS, mapping tools).
- Problem-solving in field conditions.
- Data collection and analysis.
- Physical and mental stamina.
- Strong teamwork and communication.
- Adaptability and time management.
- Safety and compliance awareness.
- Basic data entry and documentation.
Key Responsibilities
Sample Collection & Field Support : Soil, grab, RC chips, and AC chips sampling.Assist geologists with field mapping.Support core drilling operations.Prepare and label samples (tags, plastic bags, CRMs).Core photography (full, half, RC, and AC).Draw and mark core orientation lines.Load / offload sample boxes and bags (core shed, sampling areas).Correct and label aluminum tags on core boxes.Maintain core box register and sample records.Organize sampling gear for field / core work.Drive 4WD vehicles in off-road conditions.Maintain safety standards and compliance procedures.Qualifications & Experience
High School Certificate (minimum).1-3 years of experience in field exploration activities.Basic proficiency in field tools (GPS, maps).First Aid certification (preferred).Able to work in remote, physically demanding environments.Why Join Us?
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about geology, fieldwork, and technical project execution. You’ll be part of a dynamic team with opportunities for hands-on learning, regional exposure, and long-term growth.
Darkstone Arabia Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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