Mine Geologist

Mine Geologist

Glencore’s McArthur River Mine (MRM) is a world-class zinc-lead mine with a long future. Located in the Gulf of Carpentaria, 900 km southeast of Darwin and 64 km from Borroloola, MRM produces and processes zinc, lead, and silver from its open-cut mine. Our products are then transported to the Bing Bong loading facility and shipped worldwide, used in everyday products across mobility, infrastructure, and communications.

Our Benefits

• Generous superannuation: Enjoy 13% superannuation to secure your future.
• Work-life balance: 15 days on/13 days off roster.
• Career growth: Access excellent career development opportunities.
• Financial flexibility: Salary sacrificing benefits for vehicles and other services.
• Exclusive discounts: Discounts with health insurance providers and Glencore Rewards for online and in-store savings.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Mine Geologist to join our team at McArthur River Mine. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geology and a passion for ensuring the safety and efficiency of mining operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with key mining personnel to minimise dilution and maximise grade and ore recovery.
• Manage and develop the site Grade Control System in line with the Mine Management Plan.
• Manage statutory reporting requirements on exploration tenements and mining leases.
• Develop side models, including Geology, Grade Control, Resource, OEF and Clay models.
• Design and manage drilling campaigns.

About You

• Degree in Geology or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a mining environment (preferably open pit).
• Strong understanding of geological processes and data management.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• A commitment to safety and the environment.
• Experience with geological software such as Vulcan or Leapfrog is highly desirable.

At MRM, we are 'Territory first' and prioritise applications from Territorians or those ready to relocate.

Current Glencore employees interested in this role are encouraged to discuss their application with their supervisor or manager before an interview.

For more information email mrmjobs@glencore.com.au.

Note: We may conduct interviews and make hires before the advertising period ends.