Our Opportunity
Work Location: Cloudbreak mine and surroundings, Chichester Hub. Fortescue's Cloudbreak mine is located on the traditional lands of the Palyku and Nyiyaparli peoples. Roster: 8 Days On / 20 Days Off. FIFO ex Perth (Job Share). Cloudbreak is a well established active site, operating 6 shifts of RC drilling, supporting our 2 Year Plan and Life of Mine operations, as well as exploring near mine targets to further increase our resource inventory. We are looking for a suitable applicant to job share working back to back with another Geologist on an exciting 8 days on 20 days off roster. If you have previous relevant iron ore experience and are looking for a roster to support your lifestyle, please see below for further information and pre-requisites for the role.
Key Responsibilities
* Monitoring safety compliance in the field
* Daily supervision of Reverse Circulation drill rigs
* Day-to-day management of drilling campaigns
* High quality logging of RC chips
* Ensuring sample quality on the rigs
* Drawing on experience to help drive innovation within the team
* Promote and foster a positive safety culture within the Resource Definition team through visible field leadership and adherence to Fortescue policies and procedures.
* Comply with Fortescue site specific HSES and OH&S policies, work instructions, procedures and reporting protocols.
* Review and update these documents on a regular basis.
Qualifications And Experience
* Absolute commitment to safety and Fortescue Values
* Tertiary degree in Geoscience
* Experience managing drill rigs
* Understanding of iron ore minerology and experience logging iron ore
* Knowledge of Marra Mamba geology and different mineralisation styles desired
* Can work both autonomously with minimal supervision and as part of a large team
* Excellent communication skills
* High degree of organisational skills
* Full C class, manual drivers licence
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.
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