Our client is a uniquely positioned gold exploration and development company located in the highly productive eastern goldfields region of WA. They are currently in need of a Underground Geo-Technician for an immediate start.

Job Requirements:

  • Previous relevant grade control core-yard experience is highly regarded;
  • Previous underground or pit technician experience is desirable;
  • Previous diamond core sampling and processing;
  • Ability to work unsupervised and must have a strong safety focus;
  • Current C class manual driver’s license;
  • Current High Risk Work License (Forklift truck);
  • Current First Aid certificate.

Position Duties:

  • Day-to-day coreyard work, including: core jig-sawing, metre marking, orientation marking, core photography, density measurements if required, magnetic susceptibility readings if required, pXRF readings if required, core cutting or whole core sampling;
  • Speak up and have input into the morning geology catch-up meeting for core preparation and core sampling targets each shift, to complement the core logging target;
  • Communicate regularly with the Senior Geology Technician and Project and Senior Geologists on daily tasks and prioritizing work to ensure timely delivery of geology models;
  • Liaison with the underground drillers, and escalate any core quality issues immediately to the Senior Geology Technician and Drilling Supervisor;
  • Maintain high QAQC standards for drill core processing operations which include mark-up, orientation, photography, RQD, densities, sampling etc.
Experience
2+ years experience in a similar role;
Current Status
CLOSED
Duration
Contract
Duty Roster
FIFO Perth 8:6