We are seeking an experienced Core Logging Geologist for an active copper exploration program in WA’s north-eastern Pilbara. This hands-on role combines detailed diamond core logging with supervision of Field Assistants and the day-to-day running of the core yard.
The Role
Log diamond drill core, including lithology, alteration, mineralisation and structure
Review core orientation, recovery and geological measurements
Supervise and guide Field Assistants undertaking core processing, photography, cutting and sampling
Oversee sample selection, QA/QC, tracking and dispatch
Maintain accurate geological records and enter data promptly
Work with drilling crews and the wider geology team to keep the program running safely and efficiently
Maintain a protected, organised core yard
About You
Tertiary qualification in Geology or a related discipline
Robust, recent diamond core logging experience
Experience supervising or mentoring Field Assistants
Sound understanding of core processing, sampling and exploration QA/QC
Robust attention to detail and the ability to work independently
Current driver’s licence and Australian working rights
Copper exploration experience would be an advantage. This chance would suit a practical geologist who enjoys working closely with a field team and taking ownership of core logging and core yard standards.
Apply now with your CV, or contact Lisa for a confidential discussion.