On-Site Mine Geologist: Mapping, Planning & Analysis

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site accommodation or transport

Structured career development

Safety-focused work culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Mine Geologist to lead geological mapping, sampling, data analysis, and reporting at our client's mine near Midrand in Gauteng. The role focuses on geological characterization to support resource estimation and mine planning, with on-site responsibilities.

The candidate will work with mine engineers, surveyors and management to ensure safety, accuracy and geological integrity in a dynamic mining environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Geology or Earth Sciences required.
• Minimum 3 years as a Mine Geologist in an operational mine.
• Experience in geological mapping, logging and sampling techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed geological mapping of active mine workings and identify ore bodies and structures.
• Collect and log surface and underground rock samples for analysis.
• Analyze geological data including logs, measurements and assay results.
• Contribute to resource and reserve estimation and ensure reporting codes compliance.
• Provide geological support to mine planning and production teams on geotechnical conditions.

Skills

Geology

Orebody mapping

Data analysis

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

Leapfrog

ArcGIS

Excel

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Mine Geologist to lead geological mapping, sampling, data analysis, and reporting at our client's mine near Midrand in Gauteng. The role focuses on geological characterization to support resource estimation and mine planning, with on-site responsibilities.

The candidate will work with mine engineers, surveyors and management to ensure safety, accuracy and geological integrity in a dynamic mining environment.