BM Geological Services
Earth Science Technician
The responsibilities of the role will include:
- Assist geological team with RC and diamond core drilling programs working with Field Geologists ensuring sampling quality is maintained;
- Ensure drilling data collection is completed to appropriate standards and is cost effective;
- Manage Core Farm facility to a high standard ensuring cutting and core presentation meets industry standards
- Collect Magsus and pXRF data and enter into spreadsheets.
- Photograph core and RC chips and store on BMGS cloud database
- Submit daily and weekly reports to meet the required quality, content and timing;
- Maintain regular communication and feedback with BMGS Geologists and their clients;
- Maintain BMGS field assets so they are program ready;
- Maintain programs to ensure that accurate records and information systems are established for critical geological and geophysical data;
- Attention to detail in all aspects of the role.
To be successful you will need:
- A minimum of 15 years of minerals industry experience;
- Have completed a Geology Technician diploma;
- Demonstrate competency in managing remote drilling programmes campaigns;
- Experience in the Eastern Goldfields of Western Australia;
- The role requires the successful candidate to live in Kalgoorlie, WA;
- Be open to working stints away in the Eastern Goldfields and at BMGS’s overseas operations;
- Advanced IT ability including Microsoft Office, Acquire,
- Ability to speak English/Spanish and Portuguese (not essential);
- Do not apply if you cannot live in Kalgoorlie full time.
Salary: $110,000 to $125,000