My client is a very successful owner operator who has multiple operations across Australia. They have a lithium project and need a mine geologist who has experience in Surface and Underground operations.
Your main duties and responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Develop, implement and monitor various underground/surface geology procedures including but not limited to face mapping and sampling, wall mapping, ore drive directions, logging.
- Execute digital UG face/wall mapping program.
- Provide ore drive directions to optimize orebody position for stoping
- Liaise with engineers and other stakeholders to facilitate geological activities.
- Establish mine geology systems for production.
- Supervise and train junior Geologists for underground activities
- Assist in UG and OP production tracking and ore delineation.
- Ensure the provision of quality logging, sampling and QAQC practices from resource definition and grade control drilling programs.
- Weekly reporting of UG geology related activities.
- Project work as determined by the Senior Geologist.
- Assist Senior Geologist with wireframing and updating of significant geological structures within the mine.
- Ensure UG activities are completed in accordance with all relevant H&S; policies and procedures.
Key Skills/Qualifications/Experience:
- Tertiary Qualification in Geology.
- Experience as a Mine Geologist with at least 3 to 4 + years’ experience in an underground production role.
- Sound knowledge of mapping, structural geology, drilling and sampling techniques.
- Competent user of mining and geology related software packages (e.g. Vulcan and acQuire).
- Understanding of general mining operations, Gold experience highly desirable.
- Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety requirements
- Ability to work autonomously with well-developed time management skills.
- Proficient in technical writing, reporting and communicating technical data to site management.
- Demonstrated leadership skills; inclusive of training and retention of technical and field staff and consultants.
What to do next:
If this role sounds like you then please apply or send your resume directly to
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