Database Geologist

**Job no**: 520137

**Work type**: Full Time Fortescue Employee

**Location**: Perth Fortescue Centre

**Categories**: Technical & Engineering

**_Fortescue has an exciting future ahead. As well as producing over 180 million tonnes of iron ore per year, we’re diversifying our business to become an integrated global green energy and resources company._**

**Database Geologist**

**Work Location**:Perth - Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people.

We are currently seeking a motivated and driven individual to join the Strategic Planning team as a Database Geologist, to be based in our Perth office.

**Key responsibilities include**:

- Along with other team members, maintain a service help desk to assist a large number of users requiring technical support
- To assist with the implementation of integration workflows between drilling management systems
- Identify and investigate opportunities for process improvement
- Maintain a good working relationship with the systems team and provide ongoing database training and support to end users
- Ensure Geological and Database Management follows best practice and is aligned with industry standards and the JORC code

**Qualifications and Experience**:

- Highly motivated with strong attention to detail and good communication/collaboration skills
- Ability to provide technical support and work well in a team
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience with a solid understanding of the mining workflow and environment
- Relevant experience working with geological databases with a SQL background including moderate SQL/Python programming skills
- Degree in Geology or Computer Science (or closely related discipline)
- Strong analytical skills to enable quick evaluations and database/interface solutions

**Applications close**: 13 Aug 2023 W. Australia Standard Time