LD18249 - Resource Definition Geologists Required - Gold

Due to continued growth and an expansion of our client’s surface RD drilling programs, an opportunity has become available for an experienced Resource Definition Geologist to join a leading Australian gold producer.

Working as part of a well-established geology team, you will play a key role in the planning, execution and delivery of resource definition programs, contributing directly to resource growth and geological confidence across the operation.

Requirements:

Surface drilling (both RC and Diamond) experience required. Preferentially with WA gold experience.
Tertiary qualification in Geology (essential); a higher degree (e.g. MSc or business-related) will be highly regarded.
2+ years’ drilling experience in a mining or brownfields exploration environment.
A strong safety mindset and familiarity with WHS requirements on mining operations.
Good working knowledge of geological logging, sampling and data management.
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work well in a multi-disciplinary team.
Proficiency with geological software (e.g. Surpac, Leapfrog and MS Office) is an advantage.
Current C Class driver’s licence

Key aspects of the day-to-day work include:

Near-mine RC drill rig – daily supervision, RC chip logging, mentoring Graduate/Field Geologists, rig safety and daily reporting.
Near-mine RC/diamond surface drill rig – daily supervision of RC and diamond drilling, core and chip logging, mentoring Graduate/Field Geologists, rig safety and daily reporting.
Maintaining clear communication with site operations, contractors, Technical Services and the Senior Resource Definition Geologist.

Position Duties:

Assist with the planning and execution of resource definition drilling programmes.
Ensure high-quality sampling, logging and data entry in line with company standards.
Supervise contractors and drilling activities with a strong focus on safety and compliance.
Contribute to grade control, reconciliation and geological interpretations as required.
Prepare accurate daily and weekly reports on drilling progress, costs and outcomes.

Experience

2+ years - drilling experience

Current Status

OPEN

Duration

Contract

Duty Roster

FIFO Perth 8:6

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