Geological Technician

Talison Lithium; Greenbushes; Sur place; AUD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working environment

Income protection insurance

Life Insurance

Parental leave policy

Salary sacrifice housing, motorVehicle

Site performance-based incentive

Résumé du poste

Talison Lithium operates the Greenbushes Lithium operation and is seeking a Geological Technician to support ore control and geological activities across the site. You will work closely with the Geology and Mining teams on field and office tasks to maximise ore recovery and contribute to operational success.

The role operates on a 7 days on, 7 days off roster with 12‑hour shifts, alternating between day and night.

Qualifications

• Current Manual C Class Driver's Licence.
• Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective time management and attention to detail.
• Previous experience in mining, geology, earth sciences or a field-based operational role will be highly regarded, but not essential.

Responsabilités

• Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety.
• Ore spotting and geological mark-ups within the open pit.
• Geological and blast hole sampling, and data collection activities.
• Liaising with mining contractors to maximise ore recovery and minimise dilution.
• Geological data entry and maintenance of geological records.
• Maintaining geology equipment, stores, and infrastructure.
• Assisting with drill core logging, sampling and exploration activities as required.

Connaissances

Manual C Class Licence

Organisational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Team player

Description du poste

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Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.

Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist, the Geological Technician is responsible for supporting ore control and geological activities across the Greenbushes Lithium Operation. Working closely with the Geology and Mining teams, you will undertake a range of field and office-based activities that contribute to maximising ore recovery and supporting operational success.

This position operates on a 7 days on, 7 days off roster with 12-hour shifts, alternating between day and night shift. The role is available to residential candidates living within 30 minutes of site, with camp accommodation provided for DIDO employees.

Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety
• Ore spotting and geological mark-ups within the open pit
• Geological and blast hole sampling, and data collection activities
• Liaising with mining contractors to maximise ore recovery and minimise dilution
• Geological data entry and maintenance of geological records
• Maintaining geology equipment, stores, and infrastructure
• Assisting with drill core logging, sampling and exploration activities as required

About the Candidate:

• Current Manual C Class Driver's Licence
• Strong organisational, communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective time management and attention to detail
• Previous experience in mining, geology, earth sciences or a field-based operational role will be highly regarded, but not essential

Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:

• Flexible working environment
• Income protection insurance
• Life Insurance for company superannuation employees
• Competitive parental leave policy
• Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation
• Participation in site performance-based incentive schem e

About Talison Lithium

Talison Lithium supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.

The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.

Supporting a diverse workforce

Talison Lithium strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison Lithium takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison Lithium recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.