Resource Definition Geologist
Company
NES Fircroft
Location
Australia
Employment type
Full-time
Posted
1 hour ago
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NES Fircroft
Resource Definition Geologist / Rig Geologist
8:6 Roster | FIFO Perth
Are you an enthusiastic geologist looking to build your career in resource definition and drilling operations? We are seeking a motivated
Resource Definition Geologist / Rig Geologist
to join our exploration and resource development team on an
8 days on, 6 days off roster
.
This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on exposure to resource definition drilling programs, geological interpretation, data management, and resource development activities while working alongside experienced geologists in a dynamic mining environment.
About the Role Reporting to the Senior Geologist, you will be responsible for the supervision and geological support of RC drilling programs, ensuring high-quality geological data collection, sampling integrity, and safe drilling operations.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise daily field activities of designated RC drill rigs.
Accurately log geological information and maintain daily database records.
Monitor and manage sampling procedures and QA/QC protocols at the drill rig.
Complete geological validation, interpretation, and reconciliation of drilling data.
Maintain daily drill progress tracking and database updates.
Produce and update drill plans, geological maps, cross-sections, and drilling schedules.
Support geological, structural, and mineralisation mapping programs.
Assist senior and project geologists with geological modelling and resource development activities.
About You
Bachelor of Science (Geology) or equivalent qualification.
Current WA Manual Class C Driver's Licence.
Current First Aid and CPR certification.
4WD Certificate.
What's on Offer?
Attractive FIFO 8:6 roster offering excellent work-life balance.
Opportunity to work on significant resource definition drilling programs.
Exposure to a diverse range of geological and resource development activities.
Supportive and collaborative team environment.
What Happens Next:
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If you would like to have a confidential discussion about this job before applying or would like to hear about other live vacancies or upcoming opportunities then please contact
Sarah Vik-Smith
on 0459 630 925 or [email protected]
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
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