Underground Geologist - 7/7 Roster, Flexible Living

Peabody Energy; Isaac Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7/7 roster

DIDO or FIFO from Brisbane

Relocation assistance

Modern accommodation village

Onsite gym

Employee Assistance Program

Novated leasing

Employee recognition programs

Career development opportunities

Ongoing learning

Long mine life

Job summary

Peabody Energy seeks an experienced Underground Geologist for Centurion mine, 160 kilometres west of Mackay. You will deliver geological support to underground operations, ensuring accurate coal quality and structural interpretation, and aiding with safe extraction of coal resources.

You will contribute to geological modelling, grade control, resource optimisation and operational decision-making as production ramps up. A proactive, safety-focused professional is essential.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Geology, Geoscience or related discipline.
• Experience in underground coal mining is highly regarded.
• Experience in geological modelling, mapping and interpretation.
• Understanding of coal quality management and resource optimisation.

Responsibilities

• Provide geological support to underground mining operations to optimise resource recovery and minimise risk.
• Conduct geological mapping, face inspections and structural interpretation underground.
• Monitor coal quality and provide timely recommendations to support production and processing.
• Maintain and update geological models, plans and resource information.
• Interpret borehole, exploration and production data to support mine planning.
• Assist with geological forecasting and hazard identification.
• Collaborate with Technical Services, Operations and Survey teams.

Skills

Geology

Geological modelling

Mapping

Interpretation

Safety culture

Stakeholder engagement

Vulcan

MinEx

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Geology/Geoscience

Tools

Vulcan

MinEx

Job description

Peabody Energy seeks an experienced Underground Geologist for Centurion mine, 160 kilometres west of Mackay. You will deliver geological support to underground operations, ensuring accurate coal quality and structural interpretation, and aiding with safe extraction of coal resources.

You will contribute to geological modelling, grade control, resource optimisation and operational decision-making as production ramps up. A proactive, safety-focused professional is essential.