We are looking for degree qualified geologists, both graduates and experienced, to join the South32 GEMCO team on Groote Eylandt. You will be part of an exploration team conducting near mine exploration on a FIFO basis.
Are you a highly motivated geologist with experience? Are you a recent graduate looking for a start? If so, this could be your next role.
Working on RC and Diamond Core rigs, you will be using your technical expertise to accurately collect, collate, interpret and report geological information from the drilling program.
Safety is a top priority and we are looking for someone that understands the value of a strong safety culture and that can proactively manage risks associated with the drilling program.
You will be joining a globally diversified mining and metals company listed on the Australian and international stock exchanges who values diversity and strives to be a best-in-class operator.
FIFO from Cairns with an attractive 2:2 roster.
Facilities include an indoor gym, beach-side workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval and scenic walking track. All meals and accommodation provided while rostered on-site.
Required skills and experience.
- Required - A degree in Geology. Suit graduate to 3 years exploration geology experience, preferentially for tabular ore deposits
- For recent graduates please provide your field exposure and any other experience you have obtained
- Experience with RC or Diamond Core rigs - highly regarded
- Experience with ARC GIS, Geobank, Acquire or similar logging tools and comfortable trouble shooting IT issues in the field - highly regarded
- Experience monitoring and controlling all aspects of logging, sampling and quality control on the rig to ensure the integrity and chain of custody of the sampling process - highly regarded
- Experience working outdoors in arduous conditions with a focus on safety - highly regarded
- Hard working and reliable with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Note: This role requires you to be clean-shaven at all times.
If you recognise yourself in the above and would like to know more, then please apply with your resume and a tailored cover letter. Your tailored cover letter should address the required skills and experience.