Mine Geologist

6 days ago


Blackwater, Australia Yancoal Full time

About the Role

Yancoal is seeking a skilled Mine Geologist to join our team in a permanent, full-time position. As a Mine Geologist, you will work a roster of 8 days on, 6 days off - dayshift only. We will provide all the necessary training for this role, and there is scope for the right candidate to grow with our business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide geology support and information through daily pit inspections and communication with production personnel.
  • Track and capture accurate coal mining data to support the reconciliation process.
  • Promote best practice coal mining and coal recovery.
  • Complete highwall mapping.
  • Identify coal quality splits and ensure mining conformance.
  • Conduct geotechnical inspections and communicate geotechnical hazard controls with production personnel.
  • Develop structure and quality modelling skills in a complex geological setting.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Geology and/or Geotechnical Engineering.
  • Demonstrated experience working in an Open Cut Coal mining environment, especially in identifying and managing geological hazards.
  • A current Queensland drivers licence.
  • Demonstrated experience in at least one relational data base software package (preferably Vulcan/Minex).
  • Ability to manage multiple scopes of work.
  • Understanding of Coal Mining Safety & Health Legislation.
  • Ability to promote a strong safety culture.
  • Ability to communicate Geological information to various departments including Technical Services & Mining.

Benefits

Yancoal provides a range of benefits to support the diverse needs of our employees. These include corporate subsidised health cover premiums, salary continuance and life insurance cover, salary sacrifice options, employee assistance programs, education assistance, service recognition, paid parental leave provisions, flexible work arrangements, local housing allowance, local sporting allowance, camp accommodation or residential housing options.


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