About the job
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Geologist Specialist to join our team at TechConnect. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the exploration and assessment of geological resources. Your responsibilities will include:
- Compiling and validating exploration data provided by Wellsite Geologists to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Developing and updating geological models on a quarterly basis by utilizing drilling, mapping, and sampling data.
- Conducting monthly and quarterly reconciliations between geological models and actual mined data to assess performance and accuracy.
- Preparing comprehensive internal exploration progress reports for management review.
- Providing external reporting, including quarterly production reports and RKAB documentation.
- Monitoring geological conditions within the pit, identifying anomalies in seam thickness, fault occurrences, and mined-out zones.
- Conducting routine in-pit mapping activities such as measuring seam thickness, strike and dip, and fault mapping, while coordinating with surveyors or utilizing total station (TS) for precise data collection.
- Inspecting and observing exposed coal or nickel seams to verify mine-out status and geological consistency.
- Monitoring discrepancies between actual coal or nickel seam conditions and geological models, especially regarding thickness variance, coal quality, dip and strike, and fault presence.
