Geologist

Crossfield Energy Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

2 weeks on / 2 weeks off roster

Flights provided to and from site exBR

Accommodation provided on roster

Field experience across Queensland co

Mentorship from experienced geologists

Job summary

Crossfield Energy Pty Ltd is seeking a Rig Geologist to join the team on a full-time basis, supporting coal exploration and mining across the Bowen Basin in Queensland. You will assist day-to-day drilling operations, collect geological data, and work closely with experienced professionals to ensure quality information.

This role offers a hands-on field position with a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off FIFO roster, flights from Brisbane, and accommodation provided on roster.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Interest in coal geology, exploration and mining operations.
• Experience in coal geology is highly regarded.
• Attention to detail and commitment to accurate data collection.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced geologists.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to work a FIFO roster in a remote or regional environment.

Responsibilities

• Following site safety procedures and maintaining a safe working environment.
• Monitoring and logging drill samples in accordance with project requirements.
• Collecting, processing and recording geological data from drilling programs.
• Maintaining accurate geological logs, field records and sampling documentation.
• Logging core, sample preparation and quality control procedures.
• Working closely with drilling crews, field staff and senior geologists.
• Assisting with general field duties to support successful exploration and mining operations.

Skills

Work safety

Coal geology

Attention to detail

Independent work

Teamwork

FIFO roster

Geological logging

Job description

We are seeking a Rig Geologist to join our team on a full-time basis, supporting coal exploration and mining projects across the Bowen Basin. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic geologist to develop their technical skills, gain practical field experience and work alongside experienced industry professionals.

Working across coal exploration and mining projects throughout Queensland, you will support day-to-day drilling operations, geological data collection and field activities to ensure accurate and reliable geological information is obtained.

Key responsibilities include:

Following site safety procedures and maintaining a safe working environment.

Monitoring and logging drill samples in accordance with project requirements.

Collecting, processing and recording geological data from drilling programs.

Maintaining accurate geological logs, field records and sampling documentation.

Logging core, sample preparation and quality control procedures.

Working closely with drilling crews, field staff and senior geologists.

Assisting with general field duties to support successful exploration and mining operations.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.

An interest in coal geology, exploration and mining operations. Experience in coal highly regarded.

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate data collection.

A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced geologists.

The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

The ability to work a FIFO roster in a remote or regional environment.

Previous experience in drill rig geology, coal exploration or geological logging will be advantageous; however, graduates and candidates looking to establish their careers in coal geology are encouraged to apply.

What We Offer

Full-time employment with opportunities to develop your geological career.

2 weeks on / 2 weeks off roster for an excellent work-life balance.

Flights provided to and from site ex Brisbane

Accommodation provided while on roster.

Practical experience across Queensland coal mining and exploration projects.

The opportunity to develop technical skills under the guidance of experienced industry professionals.

A hands-on role offering exposure to drilling operations, geological logging and exploration activities and mine operations.