Technical Services- Geologist 1
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Job Description
he purpose of the Geologist Mining role is to collect interpret and generate Geological Information related to Ore Control safely and efficiently. Control all the geological definitions in the field. Constantly audit the operation and material handling maintaining the integrity of blockouts in the field as define by the Ore Control geologist. This position will support Ore Control with all the field Geology information providing new interpreted geological features to Ore Control geometallurgical and Forecast models. Also will collect and investigate the field relation between geological characteristics and ore. The main daily duty is blasthole logging pit mapping muck characterization and modeling of geological features together with auditing mine operation activity. Support and replace Ore Control Geologist when needed. This position is 60% field 40% office.
- Maintain an interpreted geological model for short range use. By logging BHs mapping muck material and walls and use of geological tools.
- Capable in managing geological software Vulcan Leapfrog is a must other software related with geology and/or Ore Control is recommended.
- Audit and report field practices related with sampling drilling and mining.
- Able to identify communicate and participate in solutions of potential operational risks and/or operational substandard processes daily check of blockout field marks.
- Understand Ore Movement and dilution be proactive in relation to operational restrictions and needs. Integrate team with best practices related to Minestar routing misrouting reporting and possible areas for improvement.
- Constantly audit the sampling methodology and communicate result to Senior Geologist.
- Identify shortcomings in compliance processes systems and procedures and develop ad hoc solutions to problems within an assigned unit or discipline.
- Prepare appropriate reports and presentations.
Physical Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand sit demonstrate manual dexterity climb stairs talk hear and see.
- Must be able to work shift work with 12hour shifts.
- Occasionally may be required to lift moderately heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) during the workday.
- Work is in a surface mine plant setting which may include exposure to extremes in temperature and humidity.
- Personal protective equipment is required when performing work in a mine environment including hart hat hearing protection safety glasses safety footwear and as needed respirator rubber steeltoe boots protective clothing gloves and any other protective equipment as required.
Qualifications :
- Knowledge in logging mapping interpreting and ore control process and understanding of implications of geology relation with Ore Control.
- 1 year experience in ore control preferred.
- Bachelors Degree in Geology
Additional Information :
WHATS ON OFFER:
- Competitive salary shortterm and longterm bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package including health vision and dental insurance 401K and more
- Great residential location close to Charlotte NC and is located between the mountains and sea.
- Supportive work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork
- Access to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
YOU MATTER: OceanaGold is committed to providing equal employment opportunities. We believe a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. Should you require any assistance applying for this opportunity please contact us at
PLEASE NOTE: APPLICATIONS FROM AGENCIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
