Senior Pit Technician: Lead Geology & Grade Control (FIFO)

Focus Minerals Ltd; Western Australia; Presencial; AUD 120 000 - 160 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary and benefits

Salary packaging options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Modern accommodation with brand-new–c?

Virgin Australia Frequent Flyer

Supportive team culture

Resumo da oferta

Focus Minerals Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Pit Technician to coordinate daily grade control and pit geology activities, leading the geology technician team at open pit operations in WA. The role supports drone surveys, GPS mark-outs and data QA/QC to optimise ore extraction while meeting safety standards.

The successful candidate will have mining geology experience, field team leadership, and familiarity with geological databases and mine production systems.

Qualificações

• Certificate or Diploma in Geology, Mining, or related discipline (desirable).
• Significant experience in mining geology, grade control or similar operational mining role.
• Experience leading, coaching and supervising field-based teams.
• Experience in open pit gold mining operations is highly desirable.
• Experience using geological databases, fleet management and mine production systems preferred.
• Experience using RTK GPS/GNSS, laser levels and drone survey systems desirable.
• WA C Class Manual Driver's Licence.
• Forklift and/or Telehandler Licence desirable.
• Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Competent in geological data collection and database management.
• Competent in GPS/GNSS rovers and laser levels.

Responsabilidades

• Coordinate and oversee RC, blast hole and rock chip sampling programs.
• Support ore spotting, ore block mark-outs and grade control activities.
• Assist geologists with mapping, sampling and field investigations.
• Enter, validate and maintain geological and production data in systems.
• Prepare operational reports and maintain records.
• Lead toolbox talks, PSI meetings and safety initiatives within geology team.
• Provide mentoring and technical guidance to technicians.
• Manage day-to-day allocation of work, performance and development of the geology technician team.

Conhecimentos

Geology knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Mentoring

Formação académica

Geology / Mining certificate or diploma

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Focus Minerals Ltd seeks an experienced Senior Pit Technician to coordinate daily grade control and pit geology activities, leading the geology technician team at open pit operations in WA. The role supports drone surveys, GPS mark-outs and data QA/QC to optimise ore extraction while meeting safety standards.

The successful candidate will have mining geology experience, field team leadership, and familiarity with geological databases and mine production systems.