Geology Technician

Geology Technician Northern Star Resources have a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Geology Technician. This opportunity is offered as residential in the Goldfields working a family friendly roster of 8/6, 11-hour days. The successful candidate will assist in the collection and processing of geological samples to ensure the provision of timely and accurate data for subsequent analysis by Geologists.

Typical Tasks: Meter marking, photographing, cutting, and sample collection of diamond core is completed in a timely manner and is in line with core processing priorities. Appropriate QAQC samples are included in all submissions. Sample submissions are completed in a timely manner with no errors.

Transport of samples to the offsite laboratory Storage & accurate Cataloguing of diamond core in the core farm is completed thoroughly and in line with procedure. Assist in maintaining pulp and core library catalogues across site. Requirements Essential Current “C” Class Western Australian Drivers Licence Preferred   Current approved and recognised forklift ticket.

Computer literacy with the ability to use Microsoft office products. Excellent numeracy skills. Good communication skills, written and verbal.

Strong attention to detail, ability to plan daily activities and meet deadlines. Ability to work unsupervised as required. Able to work as part of a team.

Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices. St Johns Senior First Aid Certificate (desirable) Mechanical knowledge and skills (desirable) 4WD operation and recovery skills (desirable) About Northern Star Resources   Northern Star offers unparalleled opportunities for you to forge a career in the resource industry at their underground and open pit operations across Western Australia and Alaska.

  Gold in Ounces. Opportunities in Tonnes...  Why join us?   Be part of the next exciting growth stage of Northern Star.

You will be engaged in a dynamic work environment where you will be valued as an integral part of the team, and where you can develop and grow with our business long term.    Northern Star encourages a diverse and inclusive culture where all people can achieve and contribute to their greatest potential. Joining the Northern Star team also means you are eligible for our industry leading Parental Leave entitlements, and bonus programs.

  Benefits when you join Northern Star   Company subsidised GU Health Insurance   Gold Price Variable bonus incentive   Short-term incentive bonus program   Employee Share Plan programs    Industry leading Parental leave policy – with up to 20 weeks primary carers leave and up to 4 weeks secondary carers leave. Primary carers return to work benefits including up to 6 weeks bonus payment, top up of superannuation and long service leave service recognition. GoldSTARR program - cash savings for everyday expenses    Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.

Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance from commencement   Salary Sacrificing benefits, including Novated Leasing and Remote…