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AUD 100,000 - 130,000

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Job summary

A mining services company in South Australia is seeking a Senior Mine Geologist. Responsibilities include managing grade control and enhancing data systems. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in open pit mining and relevant geological qualifications. This permanent FIFO/DIDO position offers a 16/12 lifestyle roster and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

16/12 lifestyle roster
FIFO from ADL
Opportunity for career advancement

Qualifications

  • 7+ years open pit mining experience, iron ore is advantageous.
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Geology required.
  • Highly developed computing skills in Surpac, GCX, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Manage grade control, data collection, and logging.
  • Improve systems and processes for ore quality.

Skills

Open pit mining experience
Knowledge of iron ore mining
Proficient in Surpac and GCX
Strong computing skills in MS Office

Education

Relevant tertiary qualifications in Geology
Job description
Overview

Agile Mining Services is a privately owned company, based in Adelaide, providing specialist technical, mining, and mineral processing services to the South Australian iron ore industry. Our operations near Coober Pedy currently mine and export 3Mtpa+ high grade iron ore.

About the opportunity

Agile Mining Services are seeking an experienced Senior Mine Geologist to join the Technical Services Team as part of the complete operation, from geology through planning to Port.

This role is based at Buzzard Mine site, however, may be required to work or be based at another site or operation. This opportunity offers exposure to a dynamic and forward-thinking environment in the mining industry. Use this role to utilise and expand your technical skills; it’s a career builder opportunity.

What the role offers

The Senior Mine Geologist will be responsible for managing the grade control, data collection, data entry and logging, and ROM management. You will be proactive in continually improving the systems and processes in all areas to ensure the quality of the ore being produced.

Agile Mining Services emphasises partnerships with other companies. Mining Geologists benefit from being part of a collaborative environment, where you can leverage the expertise and resources of partner firms, potentially leading to faster adoption of new technologies and approaches in mining practices.

This is a permanent FIFO/DIDO role, working a 16/12 roster.

  • 7+ years open pit mining experience, iron ore would be advantageous
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Geology
  • Highly developed computing skills in Surpac, GCX and in the MS Office suites
  • Commitment to safety in the workplace
  • Passion for continuous improvement

What is on offer:

  • 16/12 lifestyle roster
  • FIFO from ADL or DIDO from Whyalla or Port Augusta, no need to travel to WA
  • Join a growing organisation, with a strong future in SA
  • Great opportunity to further your Engineering career and enhance your skills

Pre-employment

The successful candidate will be required to undertake a National Police Check, a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and other checks to work at a mine site.

How to apply

If you want to join a progressive South Australian company, contact us now. Agile Mining Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides an inclusive welcoming environment for all.

Applicants may be contacted as applications are received and interviews may take place.

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Your application will include the following questions:

  • Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
  • Do you have mine site experience?
  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Mine Geologist?
  • Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
  • Do you have open pit mining experience?
  • Which of the following Microsoft Office products are you experienced with?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver\'s licence?

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