We are looking for a Senior Field Technician
The Opportunity
At QMAG, we are advancing the world through premium-quality magnesia products. From one of the world’s largest deposits of cryptocrystalline magnesite located in coastal Queensland, Australia, we mine, process, and deliver to global and domestic customers with a strong focus on sustainability. QMAG is committed to operational sustainability – from responsible raw magnesite mining to, leading technology processing through to continual environmental rehabilitation. We believe our approach delivers lasting benefits to our Shareholders and customers, but importantly, to the communities where we operate.
QMAG offers a career in the resources industry while allowing, a home every night family focus while living in a coastal climate.
As QMAG Pty Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of the Refratechnik Group (www.refra.com) a global network of companies and is the only family-owned refractory company operating worldwide, we attach great importance to a valued-oriented corporate culture that frames what we do, but more importantly how we do it.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Field Technician to join our team. This position will be based at our Kunwarara Operations located 65km north of Rockhampton. This is a permanent day shift roster position with transport provided to and from our operations.
About The Role
As the Senior Field Technician, you will:
- Support operational drilling activities (i.e. drill rig sampling and sample processing tasks and activities)
- Sample and collect data from Reverse Circulation, Aircore and auger drillholes.
- Coordinate daily activities, liaising with mining, environment, and geology teams.
- Organise site preparation and rehabilitation.
- Knowledge of GPS, and willingness to advance.
- Ensure activities are conducted to the relevant QA/QC standards.
- Support and engage in end-to-end quality control process.
- Clearly convey all quality control results to relevant personnel
The Requirements
We are looking for people with the following:
- Ability to work autonomously or within a small team.
- Excellent interpersonal skills along with communication both written and verbal
- Able to exercise initiative and problem solve.
- Deliver a high quality of work with attention to detail.
- Confident understanding of current legislation regarding field operations, and their requirements
QMAG Benefits and Culture
You can look forward to working within an inclusive corporate culture that puts people first and always ensures our employees' health and safety. How we do this:
- 26 weeks Primary Parental Leave, 4 weeks Secondary Parental Leave
- Access to corporate discounts on a range of banking and health insurance benefits such as staff retail banking discounts, savings accounts, credit cards, home loans, refinancing options, and access to a range financial wellbeing content
- Career development opportunities including training, career coaching and mentoring programs. We offer study assistance and paid study leave.
- Mental health and wellbeing support: Employee assistance programs, training programs on mental health, meditation, and other wellbeing services
- Access to Subscriptions, Corporate and Personal Memberships
- Discounted Gym Memberships
- Compressed working week.
Our Commitment to Diversity
QMAG is proud of its diverse employees with a unique mix of skills and talent. We believe diversity and inclusion enhance our workforce capability and culture. We embrace differences in gender, age, ethnicity, race, cultural background, disability, religion, and sexual orientation.
We are proudly a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for all women.
QMAG is an equal-opportunity employer. We highly encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.
Get to know us at https://www.qmag.com.au/