Mine Geologist - Underground

Job Description Ensure the day to day mine geology resources are optimised through daily underground inspections, quality data capture, and excellent communication with stakeholders. Grade control activities underground. This includes lithological and structural mapping, sampling, ore/waste delineation of development and stoping activities. Complete stope reconciliation reports Provide accurate and complete geological data including sampling, assay, logging, orientation, and mapping information required to enable generation of geological models, presentations, and reports Data entry of geological data including dispatches, assay results and validation of QA/QC data Maintaining correct sampling protocols Supervision of underground technicians and sampling operations, including sample preparation Undertake logging of grade control drill core in a timely and accurate manner Ensure Assay Lab receives and processes samples, and provides assay results in a timely manner Analysis and reporting of assay quality control data Ensure Project Mine Geologist has all the information necessary to process grade control data for presentations and reports. Liaise with Engineering and production personnel to ensure that grade control and geology functions are carried in accordance with and consistent with the goals and objectives of the Mining Department Scheduling and communication of weekly/monthly planning to relevant contractors and business partners as required. Qualifications Tertiary Qualification – minimum B Sc. Geology Full and current driver licence, ability to drive manual vehicles is required Experience & Work Knowledge Minimum 1 Year Post-Graduate experience preferred Sound technical skills in Geology Mapping and Interpretation skills Sampling Theory Strong PC skills and computer literacy Benefits Residential role - live and work in Waihi, the gateway to the stunning Coromandel region Competitive salary + short-term and long-term bonus 8 on 6 off roster Discounts on retail and services Free Southern Cross Healthcare Life Insurance Free Gym Membership BP Fuel card discount Career Development Opportunities Long service recognition Living Our Values recognition program Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Exceptional working environment where people are valued and respected OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our success. If you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at [email protected]. #J-18808-Ljbffr