Urgent Mine Geologist

Westgold Resources is shaping the future of gold mining in Western Australia. We are looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join our team who shares our vision of building a sustainable and profitable major Australian gold business.### **About the Opportunity**Westgold Resources is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Mine Geologist to join our underground operations team. Reporting to the Senior Geologist, this role is pivotal in collecting and interpreting geological data to support optimal ore extraction and contribute to the success of our mining operations.This position operates on an 8 days on, 6 days off roster, offering a balanced work-life rhythm while contributing to a dynamic and supportive team environment.### ### **Key Responsibilities*** Conduct detailed underground geological mapping and sampling with precision.* Validate geological data from diamond drill holes and face mapping to ensure high-quality inputs for modelling.* Perform daily inspections of ROM and stope areas.* Collaborate closely with the mining team to optimise ore recovery.* Log diamond drill core as required or directed by the Senior Geologist.* Monitor and report daily production metrics.* Maintain underground sample QAQC protocols to a high standard.* Provide mentorship and guidance to Junior Geologists.* Assist in the design and execution of drill programs.* Conduct stope reviews and reconciliations.### ### **What You’ll Bring*** Minimum of 2 years’ experience in underground mine geology.* Tertiary qualification in Geology.* Previous experience in gold mining operations.* Valid Manual Driver’s Licence.* Current National Police Clearance (issued within the last 12 months).* Ability to successfully complete Westgold’s pre-employment process.**The Westgold Offer:** A permanent full-time position at a successful gold producer **A range of benefits including:*** Performance based bonus* Group salary continuous insurance* A health and wellness allowance Health insurance discount* A range of Family and Medical leave policies that includes IVF, surrogacy and adoption.* Referral Bonus - bring your mates along* 5 years' pro rata long service leave* Salary sacrifice options* Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that include free confidential counselling, wellbeing services that includes financial advice.Our full list of benefits and why we are recognised as an Endorsed Employer for Women by Work 180 can be seen on the Work180 website.Westgold is driven by our core values of Show Respect, Choose Safety and Deliver Value. We believe that these values define our culture, behaviours and actions. We appreciate that not everybody will tick every box for their next dream role, but if you believe that you can bring the passion and drive to contribute to our operations and our values resonate with you then apply now Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria’s which includes medical and drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work checks and be able to provide a valid Australian national police clearance and an Australian driver’s licence (or be able to obtain). Westgold is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone matters. We believe diversity is a strength and true diversity includes those from First Nations People, various cultures, age groups, Neurodiverse backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, diverse abilities and religions. We value the unique perspectives and experiences each person brings and that diverse teams leads to innovation and success. Our goal is to have safe and respectful environments where everyone feels empowered to be their authentic selves and we strongly encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Westgold appreciates that standard recruitment processes are not accessible for everyone. If you believe you require additional support or accommodations, so you feel comfortable participating in our recruitment process for this or any of our roles, please feel free to email inclusion@westgold.com.au Westgold reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. We will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.At Westgold we offer more than a job, we offer you a career.Coming to work every day isn't just about getting the job done, it's about camaraderie, it's about feeling a sense of achievement and it's about fulfilling your role alongside your work mates.Our teams possess a wealth of knowledge and are willing to share their experiences. We welcome entry level candidates to our workforce in addition to highly experienced professionals looking to make their mark within a growing organisation. Diversity and inclusion for employees from all backgrounds is a high priority for us as we strive to be an ongoing employer of choice and are committed to upholding workplace equality. With the guidance of our Core Values, we believe in providing a safe and harmonious workplace that encourages thinking outside of the box and employee engagement that benefits both the business and the employee.
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