Exploration Geologist

Mount Gibson Iron’s head office located in West Perth, is the central point of contact for our operations across Western Australia. We're committed to investing in your development to help you reach your full potential.

If you're at an early stage in your career or feel pigeon-holed, then this could be the next role you've been waiting for. Being part of a smaller team and having regular interactions with our Chief Geologist will ensure you're broadening your knowledge and skill set!

About the role :

With a healthy pipeline of future exploration activity, we've recently hired an additional team member - and are now ready for someone else to come and join us.

• 9 months maximum term contract.
• Staff position, so you will still accrue annual & sick leave.
• Good prospects for extension, or permanent opportunity.

Whilst this role will be based out of the West Perth Office, regular travel to our exploration projects will be a requirement of this position, with an 8 / 6 or 2 / 1 roster required, depending on the project.

As a valued team member, you'll be ensuring that our exploration programs are carried out in a safe, efficient manner to a high technical standard.

Key tasks and responsibilities

• Assist in tenement management and maintenance planning and executing field-based exploration activities.
• Maintain the highest standards of data collection consistent with JORC Code 2012.
• Interpret and report exploration results.
• Assist the Chief Geologist in identifying exploration targets and new opportunities.

To be considered for this role, you will need :

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience including field-based exploration work.
• Working knowledge of GIS systems Experience or exposure to a mine production environment.
• Ability to work autonomously in remote locations.
• Flexibility to conduct regular field visits.

If you have worked on any projects in the Yilgarn area, this would be well-regarded.

Your career with Mount Gibson Iron :

At Mount Gibson Iron, our values - Safety – Courage – Agility – Integrity – Respect, are at the centre of everything we do and to guide us with the behaviours expected and attitudes of our employees

Including your rewarding career, Mount Gibson Iron Offers :

• Supportive and Inspiring Management.
• Professional development with on-the-job training and coaching.
• A respectful and diverse workplace where you will be valued.
• Inclusive environment, where you are encouraged to reach your full potential.
• Financial rewards which are linked to performance reviews and business performance.

Mount Gibson Iron Limited is an established independent Australian producer of premium quality direct shipping iron ore (DSO) with assets in the Kimberley and Mid-West regions of Western Australia. Mount Gibson's large tenement portfolio in the Western Yilgarn and Edmund Basin highlights their strategic focus on greenfield exploration for base and precious metals.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise the strength in diversity. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.

At Mount Gibson “To succeed we do the essential things well”.

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