Geology Field Assistant/Technician

Stawell Gold Mines; Stawell; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Stawell Gold Mines invites applications for a Geological Sampler/Field Assistant to join our underground operation in Stawell, VIC. This residential role focuses on accurate data collection from development headings, drill core processing, and maintaining the core farm and laboratory.

You will work with mining professionals in a team-oriented environment, meet QA/QC standards, and participate in other areas as required. A medical and police clearance are part of the recruitment process.

Qualifications

• Experience with Quality Assurance and Quality Control systems.
• Intermediate level of computer literacy.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask, prioritise and work effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to work unsupervised.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate information collected from development headings while working with mining operations to provide minimal downtime to other activities.
• Process Drill Core to a high degree of accuracy while maintaining a consistent workflow.
• General housekeeping duties at the core farm and laboratory.
• Be willing to participate in other areas of the operation as requested.

Skills

QA/QC systems

Computer literacy

Attention to detail

Multitask

Teamwork

Unsupervised work

Job description

Stawell Gold Mines currently has an opportunity for a Geological Sampler/Field Assistant to join our growing team of mining professionals.

Stawell Gold Mine is an underground gold mine located in Stawell; 236 km north-west of Melbourne. This historic region is known for its rich heritage in the exploration, discovery and production of gold.

Duties include

• Maintain accurate information collected from development headings while working with mining operations to provide minimal downtime to other activities
• Process Drill Core to a high degree of accuracy while maintaining a consistent workflow
• General housekeeping duties at the core farm and laboratory
• Be willing to participate in other areas of the operation as requested

Qualifications, skills, experience and other general requirements of the role:

• Experience with Quality Assurance and Quality Control systems
• Intermediate level of computer literacy
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask, prioritise and work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work unsupervised

This residential role offers you excellent work life balance combined with attractive terms and conditions.

Please note:a medical assessment and police clearance will form part of the recruitment process.