Our organization is seeking a skilled professional to fill the role of Geological Sample Collector. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in exploration, underground or open pit mining operations.
The successful candidate will be responsible for collecting geological samples, preparing sites, monitoring equipment, and ensuring site rehabilitation duties are completed. This role requires a high level of physical fitness, with the ability to work outside in all weather conditions, and a positive can-do attitude.
Key Responsibilities:
* Collect geological samples from suitable sites, mark samples, note locations, and dispatch to laboratory as appropriate
* Prepare site appropriately, including field set up, gridding, clearing, supervision of sump digging, track clearing, drill pad setup, and building of causeways
* Collect drilling samples as directed, split as required, and dispatch to laboratory
* Complete marking up of core, geotechnical logging, and specific gravity determinations
* Monitor field equipment and vehicles and arrange servicing or repairs as required
* Complete site rehabilitation duties, including supervision of contractors, filling in sumps, ripping compacted areas, and collar cutting and plugging
* Ensure that all field equipment is stored securely and maintained in good condition.
Requirements:
* A strong understanding of geological sampling, drilling, and logging
* Experience working in exploration, underground, or open pit mining operations
* Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
* Positive can-do attitude
Benefits:
* Daily transportation to and from the mine site
* Residential living allowance
* Annual wellness benefit
* Quarterly performance bonus
* Opportunities to work interstate and overseas
What We Offer:
* Competitive compensation package
* Opportunities for career growth and development
* A dynamic and supportive work environment