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Come and be a part of this success.
Carrapateena is a large-scale, world class modern mine operated by world class people. This exciting role is now available, and we want the very best of the best on deck to lead the team and collectively deliver exceptional results.
At Carrapateena, we believe our greatest asset is our people and we are working hard to provide a wonderful mix of age, cultural and geographical backgrounds to further enrich our inclusive workplace culture. We truly value your ideas and encourage you to champion innovation and collaboration, we are here to unlock your value and offer opportunities that supercharge your career to go beyond what is possible.
Location: Carrapateena, South Australia (60-minute flight from Adelaide / 30-minute flight from Port Augusta)
Roster: 8 days on; 6 days off - on site at Carrapateena
Reporting to: Senior - Mine Geologist
Employment Type: Permanent
About The Role:
In the role 'Geologist - Mining' you will be responsible for working within a team of geologists and technicians to execute:
All requirements of key mine geology functions including sampling, mapping, reconciliation, input to depletion, investigation of, and reporting on, variances, inclusive of grade, volume, and deleterious elements
Grade and volume input and communication to Processing - requiring liaison with Cave Flow and Mine Planning functions
Completion of lithological and geotechnical (where applicable) logging diamond drill core.
Develop and improve understanding and knowledge to allow timely 2D/3D geological interpretations for triangulations, block models and grade interpolation.
Actively participate in the identification of operationally identifiable geological controls on mineralisation within the Carrapateena Deposit, utilising all forms of available geological data.
Timely design, scheduling, implementation, supervision, and reporting associated with diamond drilling programs - highlighting opportunities or downside risk.
Safely collect, synthesise and maintain up to date production grade control and diamond drilling information and its transfer into the 3D environment.
Update and maintain quality data in the geology database, including QAQC reports and lab inspections.
Ensure that operational continuity is maintained underground and with the underground drill contractor by providing quality and timely geological services.
Demonstrate proactive and timely management of all project tasking assigned with strict adherence to delivery timelines for completed project work and where necessary summary documentation of project tasking outcomes.
Assist with the development, implementation, and ongoing improvements of Mine Geology systems in line with the OZ Minerals strategy.
About You:
Ideally you will have:
• Extensive experience in underground hard rock Geology
• Exposure to IOCG style orebodies or base metal deposits
• Demonstrated ability to deliver and drive safe geology practices
• Experience using geology related software inclusive of:
Geobank
PitRam/MineMarket
Vulcan
Leapfrog Geo & Central
Deswik
• Undergraduate qualifications in earth sciences (geology, geophysics)
Supporting a Diverse Workforce:
The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program. We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity. We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day. We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live. providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.
BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at ******
About Our Process:
At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug, and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
Apply Now:
Unlock your potential and help us challenge the status quo, while doing the best work of your life. We want creative and passionate people on our team, who can go beyond what's possible to make lives better.
What we do is centered around creating shared value for our stakeholders. And how we do things is what makes us unique. We know everyone's best work takes different shapes and forms, and we are committed to empowering and harnessing this difference. For us, development is continuous, learning is holistic!
We are an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from indigenous people and women. Once you have joined us, we are different than we were before, and better because of what you bring. If you think you can make a difference, please apply below.
Applications close 10 July 2024
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