Geology Technician

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This is an exciting time to join Black Cat Syndicate Limited. With production underway at Paulsens and Kal East, a robust project pipeline, and rapid exploration across our tenements, the Company has a clear vision of sustainable multi-operation gold production.

With the recent acquisition of the Lakewood Processing Facility (Lakewood), we plan to mine new open pits and head underground within the third quarter of 2025.

With a number of exciting projects in the pipeline, it's a great time to come on board, with plenty of opportunity to grow your career and be part of our exciting journey and future success.

We are seeking Geology Technicians to join our geology team at the Kal East Gold Operation, contributing to the long-term success of the Kalgoorlie project.

The position is FIFO from Perth or residential from Kalgoorlie. Lakewood is approximately 6 km from Kalgoorlie, with our mining operations located within a 40 km radius of the centralised processing facility.

The roster is 8/6, day shift only.

About the Opportunity

Working in close collaboration with Geologists, our Geology Technicians' key responsibilities include:

• Participating in pre-starts and handovers to arrange daily work activities and prioritisation.
• Processing of diamond drill core samples, ensuring layout and orientation of core samples and meters are correct, marked up, and cut, ready for laboratory analysis.
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, ensuring remaining core samples, core pallets, and chip trays are systematically stored, and all data collected is recorded.

About You

We are looking for a person with a positive and motivated 'can-do' attitude, able to work collaboratively, and with a diverse range of people across all levels. You should understand that we are all in this together. In addition, we require:

• Strong understanding and experience with processing grade control diamond core.
• Experience with meter marking, orientation, cutting, and sampling.
• Competency with Integrated Tool Carrier operation (highly regarded).
• C Class manual driver's license.

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please email [emailprotected].

As we grow, you grow, enabling you to advance your career and experience new challenges and opportunities

Black Cat is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the wider community and providing equal opportunities for all employees.

We expect all our employees to demonstrate a clear commitment to safety, environmental responsibility, and social responsibility, actively embodying our values as outlined in our Code of Conduct in everyday interactions with colleagues, contractors, and communities.

Black Cat Syndicate offers a competitive salary, career progression opportunities, a positive working environment, and a family-friendly lifestyle.

If you're ready for a challenge and to be part of a motivated, dynamic team, we look forward to hearing from you. Please submit your resume by clicking on the 'Apply for this job' button.

Please note we will only contact shortlisted candidates. Agency referrals are not accepted at this time.

Salary match | Number of applicants | Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Geology Technician?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's license?
• Which forklift licenses do you hold?
• Do you have mine site experience?
• What is your expected annual base salary?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

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