Mining - Operations (Mining, Resources & Energy) Full time Capricorn Metals Ltd a rapidly growing ASX-listed gold company offers an exciting opportunity to join a thriving gold company that values its people. This Australian gold producer operates in two distinct project regions in Western Australia: the Karlawinda Gold Project in the Pilbara region and the Mt Gibson Gold Project, which is currently under development in the Mid-West region.
About the role: In order to optimise ore recovery in our open pit, it will be your responsibility as the Mine Geologist to apply geological expertise in identifying, mapping, and designating material classification and characteristics. Additionally, you will contribute to the accuracy of mine planning grade and tonnage forecasting by continuously enhancing and improving the forward-looking geological models.
Role and Responsibilities: Undertake Open Pit geology functions are completed on a daily basis.Assist with grade control drill programs, including daily management, drill planning and scheduling, liaising with grade control drillers, and data validation.Ensure ore block creations are completed ahead of planned production, and markups are completed as per procedure.Ensure Blast movement tracking is completed to a high standard.Liaise with Planning and Production Engineers as well as the mining contractor to contribute to the achievement of production targets.Accurate capture of all ore movements, ore loss and dilution are minimised.Complete geological mapping and 3D interpretations.Assist Geology team with end of month reconciliation tasks.Ensure all geological data is captured to a high standard with QAQC completed as per procedure.Provide ongoing feedback to mining and technical services on progress of targets and KPIs.Assist Geology Superintendent in delegation of tasks when and where required.Ensure compliance with CMM safety policies, The Work Health and Safety Act 2020 and the Work Health and Safety (Mines) Regulations 2022 as well as other appropriate legislation.Ad-hoc projects and duties, as required.Qualifications & Experience: BSc (Geology) or equivalent.WA Australian Driver's License C Class or equivalent.Minimum 2 years in a similar role.Strong understanding of geological modeling software Surpac.Experience with grade control, ore reconciliation, and resource estimation.Offroad/4WD experience is preferred, with certification or course completion looked upon favourably.Discover the perks of working at Capricorn: Unrivalled career progression opportunities with the imminent development of the Mt Gibson Gold Project.Exciting long-life project with a great working environment.2:1 Roster DIDO or FIFO ex-Perth directly to site.Permanent ensuite accommodation with Wi-Fi throughout the camp.Fully equipped gymnasium, sports court and other recreational spaces.Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) that includes free, confidential counselling and wellbeing services.Work alongside a collaborative inclusive team in a great atmosphere.Capricorn Metals Ltd promotes an inclusive and diverse culture. As part of the recruitment process, the successful candidate must complete our pre-employment requirements, which include a medical, drug, and alcohol screening, reference checks, and right-to-work checks.
We invite qualified and motivated Mine Geologists to apply for this position, where you will be appreciated as a key member of the operations team.
If you are interested in being a part of this exciting venture or just want to know more, apply now!
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Mine Geologist?Do you have open pit mining experience?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?Are you licenced to drive a manual vehicle?#J-18808-Ljbffr