Resource Development Geologist
Scotford Fennessy
Perth, WA
Residential
Not specified
Job Description
About the Role
Join one of Australia’s largest and most respected gold mining companies as a Resource Development Geologist and take the next step in your geology career with a major industry leader. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a near-mine environment while contributing to resource growth and discovery.
The role focuses on RC and diamond drilling to target and evaluate potential mineral resource upgrades and extensions.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise near-mine RC drilling operations, ensuring safe, efficient execution and adherence to geological and operational standards.
- Conduct RC chip logging and geological interpretation to support resource modelling and grade control.
- Supervise combined RC and diamond drill rigs, including core handling, recovery measurements, and photographic documentation.
- Log diamond core and RC samples, accurately and consistently.
- Mentor and train graduate geologists in field procedures, logging standards, sampling practices, and data quality control.
- Maintain rig safety oversight and produce daily reports covering drilling progress, geology, sampling, and operational performance.
About You
- Minimum 2 years’ relevant experience as a Geologist in WA Mining – with experience on RC and DD Rigs
- Tertiary Qualification in Geology
- Manual Driver’s Licence
- Full Australian Working Rights
- Clean Police Clearance
- If you require any further information please contact Lucy O’Hara-Lynch at (08) 9220 4610 or email loharalynch@sfrecruit.com.au
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