Exploration Geologist | Tropicana Gold Mine | 8/6 FIFO
AngloGold Ashanti Australia
1 hour ago
Full-time
On-site
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
8/6 FIFO Jobs, FIFO Mining Jobs, FIFO Geology and Survey Jobs
About the Role
AngloGold Ashanti Australia is hiring an Exploration Geologist for its exploration team at Tropicana Gold Mine in Western Australia. The role is permanent and works an 8/6 FIFO roster out of Perth or Kalgoorlie, reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist. You will support near-mine and regional exploration. Some work is at a remote camp up to two hours' drive from the mine, for stretches of up to eight days.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervising drilling on your own, with a focus on safety, environmental compliance and sample QAQC
- Managing drill crews, downhole surveyors and laboratory QAQC in the field
- Logging aircore, RC and diamond core to a high standard
- Geological interpretation, 3D modelling, targeting and drill hole planning
- Helping keep the exploration database accurate
- Mentoring graduate geologists and field technicians
About You
- A tertiary or postgraduate degree in geology
- More than two years as an exploration, resource development or mine geologist
- Strong geological interpretation skills
- Experience with GIS and 3D modelling software
- Knowledge of QAQC practice
- Current manual C class driver's licence, ideally with 4WD experience
- Permanent Australian work rights
What's on Offer
- 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth or Kalgoorlie
- Fully paid top tier private health cover for you and your family
- Annual bonus and regularly reviewed pay
- 26 weeks primary and 8 weeks secondary paid parental leave
- Training, study assistance, volunteering leave, salary sacrifice and novated leasing
About AngloGold Ashanti Australia
AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold miner with operations, projects and exploration in 10 countries. In Australia it runs Tropicana and Sunrise Dam in Western Australia, and it is a WORK180 endorsed employer.
Apply directly on AngloGold Ashanti Australia's careers site using the apply link on this listing.