Field Geology Technician: Core Logging & Data Mastery

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Remote; USD 17.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Accommodation near Queenstown

Meals provided during fieldwork

Safety training

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Geological Technician for field-based core logging near Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role supports geologists with logging, data capture, and sample preparation in challenging remote environments.

Required are a National Diploma or NQF Level 6 in Geology and at least 2 years of field experience, with strong attention to detail and safe driving practices. On-site accommodations and meals are provided during fieldwork.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 2 years of geological fieldwork experience including core logging.
• Proficiency with basic geological logging parameters and techniques.
• Strong observational and organizational skills for samples and data.
• Basic computer literacy and data entry experience.
• Commitment to safety and ability to work in remote field locations.

Aufgaben

• Log drill core accurately, describing lithology, alteration, mineralization, and structural features.
• Record data into digital logging systems or field notebooks.
• Prepare core samples for assaying with proper tagging and chain of custody.
• Assist with field mapping and data collection.
• Maintain core storage facilities and labeling of trays.
• Operate and maintain basic geological field equipment.
• Follow logging standards and safety policies at all times.
• Accurately report observations to supervising geologist.

Kenntnisse

Field logging

Attention to detail

Observation skills

Data entry

Valid driver's license

Ausbildung

National Diploma or NQF Level 6 in Geology

Tools

Geological tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Geological Technician for field-based core logging near Queenstown, Eastern Cape. The role supports geologists with logging, data capture, and sample preparation in challenging remote environments.

Required are a National Diploma or NQF Level 6 in Geology and at least 2 years of field experience, with strong attention to detail and safe driving practices. On-site accommodations and meals are provided during fieldwork.