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Job Description
Dawson Mine has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Geologist to join the team on a permanent basis based in Moura QLD. The geologist role plays a key role in maximising the resource at Dawson Mine within the Technical Services team. This is your opportunity to join a team of passionate and supportive industry leading experts where you can really drive your future career.
Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent the Geologist provides short to medium term geological advice on how to optimise the value of all existing and proposed production areas. Key focus is identification of geological hazards mapping and data validation to generate fit for purpose short term models for mine and drill and blast planning and daily operational support to ensure the minimisation of coal loss and contamination and reconciliation to assist in continuous improvement.
Effective communication and collaboration with short-term planning exploration survey and operational teams is a key to the role and high level of strategic thinking planning and problem-solving skills will be instrumental in your success.
Qualifications :
- Tertiary qualifications in Geological Sciences or equivalent.
- At least one year experience in operational mining preferably open cut coal mining.
- Experience with the following software packages would be preferable.
- 3D modelling software packages preferably Minescape
- Geological databases e.g. acQuire
- AutoCAD
- Strong analysis problem solving and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Additional Information :
- Full-time permanent position based at Dawson Mine Moura
- 8 days on 6 days off roster
- Residential FIFO (company funded) & DIDO options
- Subsidised accommodation and company funded camp options provided
- 20 weeks paid parental leave
- Biannual development planning with line leader
- Industry leading remuneration and attractive yearly bonus
- External education assistance novated leasing private health discounts
- Gym/Health incentive On site Physio On site EAP
Who we are
We aim to lead the industry by pursuing ever safer and more responsible ways of working demonstrating integrity and showing care and respect for people and the planet. Our extraordinary teams work safely and collaboratively with the utmost consideration for local communities our customers and the world at large.
Background checks
Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications.
Inclusion and Diversity
At Dawson Mine we embrace change and promote an inclusive and diverse environment where you can bring your whole self to work every day. We are adopting new approaches to recruitment talent development mentoring parental leave and flexible working to further support diversity across our business.
How we are committed to your safety
Nothing is more important to us than ensuring you return home safely after a days work. To make that happen we have the most rigorous safety standards in the industry. Not only that were also continually investing in new technologies from drones to data analytics that are helping to make mining safer.
How to apply
To apply for this role please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.
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CLOSING DATE
06 August 2025
Please note screening and interviews may take place prior to closing date applications may also close before this date.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
