Geologist (FIFO) – Underground Resource Planning

South32 Limited; Cannington Mine; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Superannuation 14%

Incentive bonus

Discounts on travel/healthcare/tech

Job summary

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. is recruiting a Geologist for a 12-month fixed-term contract.

The role involves delivering geological interpretation to support underground production planning and resource development, with responsibilities spanning data validation, mapping and grade tracking. Working arrangements include FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville, or DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay shires.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Geology or associated Engineering discipline.
• Experience with underground hard rock geology is desirable.
• Strong data interpretation and reporting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver geological interpretation to support underground production planning.
• Validate geological data and maintain database integrity.
• Support mapping, grade tracking and resource development.
• Contribute to reporting, reconciliation and improvement initiatives.

Skills

Geology

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Data accuracy

Geological software

Education

Geology degree

Tools

Geological software tools

Job description

South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd. is recruiting a Geologist for a 12-month fixed-term contract.

The role involves delivering geological interpretation to support underground production planning and resource development, with responsibilities spanning data validation, mapping and grade tracking. Working arrangements include FIFO from Brisbane or Townsville, or DIDO from Mount Isa, Cloncurry and McKinlay shires.