About The Role
The Project Drilling Geologist will be responsible for all underground diamond drilling rigs, and report to the Senior Resource Geologist.
Own and drive the underground drilling schedule for all diamond drill rigs underground
Communicate with multiple stakeholders to seamlessly integrate diamond drilling activities at various planning timeframes
Be versatile and agile to allow for the addition of any short-term production related holes
Plan resources required (sites, logging, hole plans etc.) to ensure that drilling is completed without delaying mine planning timeframes
Assist the other geos in drill planning, rig management and first pass interpretation of drill intercepts to ensure drill results are entered into the model in a timely manner
Regularly review mine planning schedules and drill holes required to gather missing data, ensuring holes are prioritized accordingly
Core logging, interpretation, flag intercepts, wireframe updates
Assist with the logging order of holes needed for upcoming resource work
Collaborate with the production geology team on production holes or areas of ambiguity after development
Contribute to planning meetings to communicate the geology department's diamond drilling plans
About You
Our current Project Drilling Geologist will have the following:
Bachelor of Science (Geology)
Experience working in an Underground Mine (desirable)
Manual Driver’s License
Ability to work safely, actively identify hazards and assess risks
Be self-driven
Ability to engage and effectively communicate with stakeholders
Have a proven record of high performance and reliability
Agility and a willingness to be challenged
Work well in a team environment
Have a positive attitude
The Deal
Monday to Friday 7am-3pm
All PPE Supplied
Access to ongoing professional development opportunities to advance your career
Benefit from onsite physiotherapy and Employee Assistance Program to support your physical and mental health
Take advantage of subsidised childcare, gym memberships, plus FREE Ambulance cover
Other company Advantages
The Process
Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting will commence immediately. Successful candidates must pass a pre-employment medical and mandatory drug and alcohol testing.
We are a 100% smoke free workplace with zero tolerance for drugs and alcohol. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants.
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📌 Project Drilling Geologist Bendigo
🏢 Alkane Resources
📍 Australia