Field based geological tasks, field based gas desorption analysis, entry and collation of drill hole data, recording of gas volumes
20th June, 2024 GRADUATE GEOLOGIST - BRISBANE 20th June, 2024 GRADUATE GEOLOGIST - BRISBANE About the Position
An opportunity exists for a Graduate Geologist to carry out field and office based geological services, gas desorption analysis and other related tasks consistent with assigned projects.
Position duties will include but are not limited to: Carry out field based geological tasks including core and cuttings sampling, core recovery measurements, core and cuttings descriptions, core photography, geotechnical logging, secure and appropriate storage of core and cuttings samples, liaise with clients and data reportingCarry out field based gas desorption analysis including monitoring and recording of drilling rates, monitoring and recording of mud gases, monitoring and recording of retrieval times, selection and processing of gas content samples, monitoring and recording of gas volumes following specific procedures, maintenance of desorption equipment, collection and dispatch to laboratories of gas composition samplesCarry out office based geological tasks including entry and collation of drill hole data, reconciliation of geological logs with geophysical logs, preparation of English and graphic logs, preparation of final geological logs and reportsCarry out laboratory based gas desorption analysis tasks including recording of gas volumes, canister void space measurements, sample mass, sample photography, coal lithotype and cleat descriptions, core slabbing, dispatch of samples, quality assurance and control of final desorption data, equipment testing and maintenanceBe prepared to work the hours/shifts required, in the locations and climates required and accept possible disruption to social activities. Projects may require extended periods of weekend work, work through public holiday periods, extended periods of 12 - 14 hour day or night shifts, local or interstate travelAssist with mobilisation to and from siteAssist with rig up and rig down of field equipmentMaintain strict confidentiality in respect to all projects and operationsGeneral Housekeeping and maintenance of company vehicles and work stations Skills/Qualifications Tertiary Qualifications in Geology or Earth ScienceExperience in carrying out field based geological tasksHigh level analytical skills with an attention to detailExperience in gas desorption analysis would be desirableExperience working on a drill rig would be desirableDemonstrated problem solving skills, with an ability to think laterallyHigh level oral and written communication skillsWell-developed report writing skillsExcellent interpersonal skills in working with a team of operational and technical personnelDemonstrated self-motivation and enthusiasmSound computer skills in Microsoft Office About you
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity you will be of an outgoing nature, enthusiastic, autonomous, goal orientated and possess strong attention to detail. You will be comfortable working in remote locations for up to three weeks at a time. You will have excellent verbal and written communication and problem solving skills, sound computer skills in Microsoft office, tertiary qualifications in Geology or Earth Science Previous experience and/or knowledge and experience of the Oil and Gas sector in a similar role working with field-based staff would be seen as a strong advantage.
Full training will be provided to the successful candidate with a competitive remuneration package.
As part of the selection process, pre-employment medical assessments will be required, including drug and alcohol screening.
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