Job Description
Work Location:Fortescue's Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.
Fortescue is seeking a full-time RC Rig Geologist to join the Resource Definition team at Solomon.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build on their existing skill sets and expand their operational knowledge in a dynamic, hands-on workplace.
As part of the team, you will play a key role in analysing geological data and supporting resource definition efforts, contributing directly to exploration and development projects.
If you're passionate about geology and looking to grow your career in the mining industry, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership and be a role model for safety
Daily supervision of RC drill rig
High quality stratigraphy, downhole gamma, and texture logging of RC chips
Assay and geological data management, internal QAQC, datacollection/validation
Ensuring high sample quality on the rigs
Rationalisation and progression of near mine exploration targets
Qualifications and Experience




Tertiary degree in Geoscience
Full C class, manual drivers licence
Operate and maintain a 4WD
Exposure to Arc GIS, Leapfrog, Vulcan
Provide First Aid
About Us
Be part of something big.
Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.
Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with.
Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics.We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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📌 Resource Definition Geologist (New South Wales)
🏢 Fortescue Metals Group
📍 New South Wales