Overview
Base plus site and health allowances + bonuses
Gold Fields is a globally diversified gold producer with nine operating mines in Australia, South Africa, Ghana, Peru, Canada and Chile. Gold Fields' mining assets in the Australia region include a 100% interest in the St Ives, Agnew and Granny Smith mines and a 50:50 interest in the Gruyere JV project with Gold Road Resources. Located in the northern Goldfields of Western Australia, Agnew is a world-class underground operation powered by one of the largest hybrid renewable energy microgrids globally. With a strong culture of safety, innovation, and collaboration, Agnew offers a unique opportunity to be part of a high-performing site where people and progress go hand in hand.
Why Join Gold Fields?
A family-friendly site roster to support your work-life balance
Quarterly Bonus Scheme to recognise your contributions
Virgin Velocity reward points
Salary sacrifice options
Employee Assistance Program
Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service
Educational assistance to help you continue to grow and learn
This FIFO role from Perth is offered on an 8 days on, 6 days off roster.
Your role
Reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality geology services while working closely with the Mining Team to maximise operational efficiency and ore recovery. This includes:
Assist with diamond core logging of underground grade control and exploration programs
Support the Mining Team in maximising ore recovery and minimising dilution
Assist with underground diamond drill rig management
Utilise site systems and QA/QC protocols to ensure the quality and integrity of data
Contribute to the delineation, extension and discovery of Reserves
Collect and analyse underground grade control data (face mapping, face sampling, core logging) in preparation for block modelling
What You Bring
You'll bring your proactive mindset, robust communication skills, and a collaborative approach and bring the following skills and experience:
Bachelor of Science majoring in Geology
Previous mining industry experience - preferably gold - with exposure to mine geology, grade control practices and reserve/stope definition drilling
Experience using Microsoft Office Suite and mining software such as Datamine and Leapfrog or similar
Possess a current manual Driver's Licence
At Gold Fields, we expect all employees to embody and enhance our values, safety culture, and performance, aligning with our purpose of creating enduring value beyond mining.
Applications can be submitted via:
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
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