Junior Geologist: Field Explorer in Mining & Energy

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Health benefits

Professional development

Field exposure

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites a Junior Geologist to join our exploration team focused on mining and energy resources. This entry-level role offers hands-on fieldwork, data analysis, and resource assessment under the guidance of senior geologists and geophysicists.

A recent graduate will gain exposure to mineral and energy deposit evaluation and reporting. The successful candidate will develop mapping, sampling, and reporting skills, and contribute to environmental site investigations

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or related Earth Science.
• Strong foundation in geological principles and techniques.
• Familiarity with geological mapping tools and software (ArcGIS, Leapfrog).
• Excellent observational and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning geological field mapping and sampling.
• Collect and analyze rock, soil, and core samples.
• Use geological software to interpret data and create maps.
• Contribute to mineral and energy resource assessments.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Support senior geologists in site investigations.

Skills

Geology knowledge

Field observation

Data analysis

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

ArcGIS

Leapfrog

Job description

Placements24 in Stellenbosch invites a Junior Geologist to join our exploration team focused on mining and energy resources. This entry-level role offers hands-on fieldwork, data analysis, and resource assessment under the guidance of senior geologists and geophysicists.

A recent graduate will gain exposure to mineral and energy deposit evaluation and reporting. The successful candidate will develop mapping, sampling, and reporting skills, and contribute to environmental site investigations