Vacation Student Geology

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Vacation Student - Geology at Evolution Mining offers hands-on geological experience, technical mentorship, and exposure to innovative mining operations at Northparkes.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include :

  • Assisting with geological mapping and core logging.
  • Sampling and analysing ore and waste materials.
  • Updating geological databases and maps.
  • Participating in grade control and reconciliation activities.
  • Supporting blast hole logging and ore mark-ups.
  • Monitoring ore movement and dilution during mining.
  • Collaborating with mining and processing teams on daily plans.
  • Completing field and core yard assignments under supervision of a geologist, aligned with academic progress and exploration interests.

About You

The ideal candidate will possess :

Current enrolment in a Science degree majoring in Geology, Geoscience, Geophysics (honours strongly preferred) or a similar degree.Experience with relevant software and systems through studies or placements (preferred).Strong problem-solving skills.Effective communication skills across verbal, written, numerical, and graphical formats.Ability to uphold high work standards and build strong relationships with peers and leaders.Capacity to work independently to meet personal and team goals.Valid manual driver's licence.Willingness to live and work remotely.

Compensation & Benefits

12-week residential program from December to February.Roster : 5 days on / 2 days off and 4 days on / 3 days off, 8.5-hour days.Subsidized housing in a mixed house with a private room.Flights provided at the beginning and end of the program, and for the Christmas break.Fuel reimbursement if travelling by personal car.Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided.Fast-tracked entry into the graduate program upon successful completion.

Training & Development

Hands-on experience through on-the-job learning.Ownership of real projects with meaningful impact.Mentorship from experienced technical leaders.Participation in operational and personal development training.

Career Progression

Candidates who successfully complete the vacation program will be fast-tracked into the Evolution Mining graduate program, providing a clear pathway for career advancement within the company.

How to Apply

Submit your application as instructed in the job posting, ensuring all required documentation and information are provided.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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