Underground Geologist

**About the Business**
- **Job security & long term stability with a Tier 1 Mining Asset**:

- **Be part of a growing operation, great operational culture and team environment**:

- **Located in the award winning Mudgee region**

We are Australia’s largest pure-play coal producer generating over $10 billion in Foreign Direct Investment; owning, operating or participating in coal mines across NSW, Queensland and Western Australia.

Moolarben Coal mine is Australia’s largest thermal coal producer and has both Underground and Open cut operations producing over 21 million tpa. It has over 800 employees with employees residing in the beautiful Mudgee area, with all the facilities for a fantastic family lifestyle.

**Job Tasks and Responsibilities**
- Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will be a part of a dynamic and motivated team. The role will require you to:

- Undertake underground geological and geotechnical mapping
- Be responsible for the implementation and continuous improvement of Moolarben’s Underground Geological / Geotechnical Management Systems
- Manage financial forecasting and budgeting for underground activities and exploration

**Skills and Experience**
- Essential Criteria:

- Tertiary qualifications in geology
- Minimum of 3 years’ previous experience in a similar role.
- Comprehensive knowledge of mining legislation, best practice industry standards and risk management.
- Strong safety focus and high standards
- Persons that have a practical, team-based background will be highly regarded.

**Benefits**
- Yancoal provides a range of benefits to appeal to the diverse needs of our employees. The following benefits are available to eligible employees:

- Salary continuance and life insurance
- 20 weeks paid primary carers parental leave with no waiting period
- Subsidised private health insurance
- Fitness Passport - discounted workplace health and fitness program
- Study assistance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee Assistance Program
- Access to financial education and banking discounts
- Salary packaging including novated leasing and remote area benefits
- Service recognition rewards
- Discounts program including major department stores, cinemas, restaurants

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