Senior Core Yard Technician

About the Company

At Liontown Resources, our Kathleen Valley operation is moving confidently into full-scale production. Following our recent capital raise and significant investment in growth, we’re expanding our technical teams to support the long-term success of the mine.

Visit: liontown.com to learn more.

About the Role

Senior Core Yard Technician to lead and manage small teams of Geology Technicians; collect, analyse and distribute geological information to key stakeholders; and perform geological activities required to facilitate the safe, efficient and cost effective extraction of the mineral resource.

Key Responsibilities

• Day to day run of the core yard, leading the Geology Technicians, liaising with the drillers, and taking responsibility for the stores.
• Collection, orientation and markup of core from Grade Control Drilling.
• Accurate and safe sampling of geological core, using a core saw to cut core ready for sample dispatch.
• Collection of and recording accurate geological and geochemical data.
• Maintenance of tools and equipment for the Technical Services team, including stock takes, cleaning and stocking of laydown areas and containers.
• Safe operation of a forklift/ telehandler to move core and samples.

About You / Requirements

• C Class license.
• Senior First Aid (desirable).
• Forklift/ telehandler tickets.
• Previous experience in a production geology environment highly regarded.
• Previous team leadership experience.
• Moderate computer literacy skills, e.g. Excel and Acquire highly regarded.
• Ability to meet site requirements, including a current National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain), pre-employment medical, and drug & alcohol screen.

Qualifications & Certifications

• C Class license
• Forklift/Telehandler tickets
• National Police Clearance
• Senior First Aid (desirable)