Mine Geologist

MMG Limited; Rosebery; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation support

8:6 roster

Health insurance discounts

Discounts on retail and travel

Job summary

MMG Limited in Rosebery, Tasmania, seeks an experienced Mine Geologist to join our underground operation. You will provide geological expertise to support safe mining, maximise ore recovery and minimise dilution.

The role is on an 8:6 roster with relocation support available, based in Rosebery or DIDO from Tasmania, working with a dedicated team and senior leaders to shape the mine's future.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (Honours) or higher in Geoscience.
• Minimum two years’ mine geology experience.
• Experience with VHMS or base-metal deposits.
• Strong understanding of underground grade control and geological methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Deliver underground grade control to maximise recovery and minimise dilution.
• Conduct stope and stockpile inspections, ore monitoring and mine reconciliation.
• Capture and interpret geological data through mapping, sampling and photogrammetry.
• Maintain geological models, databases and grade control processes.
• Work with planners and engineers to optimise extraction and support mine planning.
• Assist with drillhole logging and structural data collection.
• Supervise and mentor team members and contractors.
• Champion MMG’s safety and environmental values.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Time management

QAQC

3D modelling

Underground geology

Education

Bachelor of Science (Honours) Geoscience

Tools

3D modelling software

Job description

MMG Rosebery - Where Potential Finds Its Future

Thisisn'tjust ajob,it’sa lifestyle.You'rejoining a legacy - in one of Australia's most beautiful locations.

Play a key role in shaping the future of one of Australia's longest-running mines - a place with 90+ years of history, a close-knit community where everyone knows your name, and a natural environment like no other. This is more than a job:it's a chance to build a career somewhere with room to grow; with less routine, more variety and direct exposure to our senior leaders. Be part of a story that's still being written.

Want to know more about us? Explore our story here: Rosebery – MMG

What's in it for you:

• Join a culture built on zero harm, and shared values
• Competitive salary + bonus through a short-term incentive program
• 8 days on, 6 days off family-friendly roster
• Moving to Tassie? We’ll make your relocation easy!
• Employee benefits including discounts on health insurance, retail, travel and more

Mine Geologist

We have an opportunity for an experienced Mine Geologist to join our Rosebery Underground Mine, reporting to the Senior Mine Geologist.

You will provide geological expertise to support safe and efficient mining, maximise ore recovery and minimise dilution.

This position is offered on an 8:6 roster, residential in Rosebery or DIDO from anywhere in Tasmania. Relocation support is available.

What you’ll be doing

• Deliver underground grade control to maximise recovery and minimise dilution.
• Conduct stope and stockpile inspections, ore monitoring and mine reconciliation.
• Capture and interpret geological data through mapping, sampling and photogrammetry.
• Maintain geological models, databases and grade control processes.
• Work with planners and engineers to optimise extraction and support mine planning.
• Assist with drillhole logging and structural data collection.
• Supervise and mentor team members and contractors.
• Champion MMG’s safety and environmental values.

About you

• Bachelor of Science (Honours) or higher in Geoscience.
• At least two years’ mine geology experience.
• Experience with VHMS or base-metal deposits.
• Strong understanding of complex base-metal mineral systems.
• Knowledge of underground grade control practices and geological methodologies.
• Experience with 3D modelling, geological databases and QAQC protocols.
• Experience planning and managing drilling programs.
• Strong communication, collaboration and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A strong commitment to safe work practices and visible safety leadership.

Bring your geological expertise to Rosebery and play an important role in maximising the value of one of Australia’s longest-running underground mines.