Geologist, Mine III

Job Purpose

Support geological activities in open pit operations, ensuring efficient and safe extraction of minerals. Report to the Senior Geologist.

Key Accountabilities

•Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

•Participate in safety training and promote a safe working environment.

•Conduct geological mapping and sampling of the open pit mine.

•Assist in the collection and analysis of geological data.

•Manage the sampler and the spotter on site, collect data, and write reports at the end of the shift.

•Perform Ore markups.

•ROMPAD supervision to make sure that the bleeding plan is executed

•Assist the Senior Mine Geologist for the grade control prediction, BMM and daily mine operation reporting 

•Assist the mine geologist for RC grade control drilling planning 

•Manage the daily RCGC site and make sure the sample quality is in place

•Perform RCGC logging, follow up with lab for sample dispatch and database validation.

•Provide geological expertise to ensure optimal mining practices.

•Use geological software to analyze and interpret data

•Maintain accurate records of geological findings and prepare reports.

•Collaborate with mining engineers and other professionals on site.

•Collect the weekly geology report and compile them into one report and monthly operations data. 

•External mapping and interpretation of geological structures 

•Interprets gathered data/information, logs and samples borehole drill cores utilizing accepted geological techniques.

•Support model-mine-mill reconciliation and use results to drive improvements in Resource Models.

•Monitor, evaluate and report the performance of direct reports.

•Monitor, evaluate and apply current industry technical and operational best practice in the field of geosciences.

•Organize processes of geological support for all the mines.

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Minimum Experience & Software:

2- 3 years’ Experience in open pit mining operations.

3D Geological software including leapfrog, Surpac, major courses in grade control, MS office 

Maaden High-Performance Competencies:

Analytical, Strategic thinking and problem solving.

Integrity & Ownership, Communication

Teamwork, collaboration and continuous improvement