Mine Geologist

We are recruiting for a Mine Geologist who has experience working on open cut coal. Working for one of Australia’s largest Coal Producers, based in the Bowen Basin Queensland working on the mine site. This is an opportunity to take your career to new heights. Our client is actively seeking future leaders and specifically values those who are inclined towards career progression and personal development.
  
We expect candidates to demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, technical expertise, innovative thinking, and effective time management.

Objectives:

• Offer onsite geological guidance, assistance, and mentorship to the Open-cut mining operations.
• Conduct daily inspections of the pit, evaluating, monitoring, and reporting on coal clean-up standards and other factors affecting product quality or recovery.
• Interpret geological models to aid in comprehending evolving pit conditions.
• Perform high-wall mapping and structural analysis for timely integration into Short Term and LOM Model updates.
• Aid in the creation and dissemination of Short Term and LOM Models.
• Carry out coal quality and tonnage reconciliations.
• Provide backup and support to Engineering Geologists as needed.

About you:

• Hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology.
• Exhibit prior experience in an Open Cut Coal Mining Operation.
• Possess proficiency in Vulcan software and familiarity with tools like acQuire, Arcmap, Task Manager, and Geology Core.
• Possess a valid C class Driver's license.
• Have a thorough understanding of Coal Mining Safety and Health Legislation.
• Showcase strong motivation, work ethic, and adherence to safety protocols.
• Demonstrate exceptional communication skills and proactive initiative for effective collaboration with mine planning and production teams.

What is on offer:

• FIFO from Brisbane.
• Free company housing and relocation costs if moving to the local area.
• Village accommodation free of charge (including meals & gym, pool and tennis courts) if the preference is to reside on-site, in a family friendly environment.
• Professional training and development opportunities, including upskilling, Frontline Leadership Training, and education assistance.
• Generous Private Health Insurance Allowance on each employment anniversary.
• Competitive base salary.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Monday to Friday Roster – eligible for 9-day fortnight Roster.
• Take advantage of exclusive discounts and access a range of educational tools