- Join a growing gold mining operation in Western Australia as a Core Logging Geologist.
- Conduct detailed geological logging and support resource definition and exploration drilling programs.
- Work on an 8:6 FIFO roster with strong potential for a permanent role.
Major Gold Mining Company is Seeking a Core Logging Geologist to Assist with Operations in WA
Your new company
An exciting opportunity has become available with a growing gold mining operation in Western Australia. Due to ongoing drilling and resource growth programs, we are seeking an experienced Core Logging Geologist to join a high-performing geology team on an 8:6 FIFO roster. This position offers excellent long-term prospects, with a strong possibility of transitioning into a permanent role.
Your new role
Reporting to the Senior Geologist, your responsibilities will include:
- Detailed geological logging of diamond drill core
- Structural, lithological and alteration interpretation
- Core orientation and structural data collection
- Sample selection, QA/QC and assay management
- Core photography and geological record keeping
- Supporting resource definition and exploration drilling programs
- Maintaining accurate geological databases
- Liaising with drilling contractors and field personnel
- Preparing daily and weekly geological reports
- Ensuring compliance with site safety and environmental standards
What you'll need to succeed
- Degree in Geology or a related Earth Science discipline
- Previous experience logging diamond core within a mining or exploration environment
- Strong understanding of structural geology and mineralisation systems
- Experience with drilling programs, sampling and QA/QC procedures
- Exposure to resource definition or near-mine exploration programs
- Familiarity with software such as Leapfrog, Micromine, acQuire or similar
- Current C Class Driver's Licence
- Ability to work effectively in a FIFO environment
- Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
What you'll get in return
- Attractive day rate
- 8:6 FIFO roster
- Immediate start available
- Long-term contract opportunity
- Strong likelihood of transitioning to a permanent position
- Work within a supportive and experienced geology team
- Exposure to ongoing exploration and resource growth programs
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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