Mine Geologist | Open Pit

Location: WA | Experience: 2+ years’ experience in an open pit gold operation | Commodity: Gold

Engagement: Full time/Project based/FIFO

Why join AMPS?

You will:

• Gain the opportunity to work at multiple sites, with a range of commodities
• Access to training and development opportunities to grow your knowledge and career
• Work with a supportive management team
• Be given the chance to take your career globally (US and Canada currently)
• Have work flexibility when needed
• Be part of a highly reputable Mining Consultancy
• Be rewarded with a competitive remuneration

About us

At Advanced Mining Production Systems (AMPS), we specialise in open cut and underground mining technical services and optimisation. With over 20 years of combined expertise, we possess the knowledge and skills to provide technical solutions to mining operations across the world.

Our employees work alongside client teams, both onsite and remotely to deliver practical, value driven outcomes, while strengthening internal capability through knowledge sharing, mentoring and hands on project work.

About the role

As a Geologist at AMPS, you will be instrumental in supporting our existing geology department, as well as assisting with the development and optimisation of client geology teams, both nationally and internationally.

Reporting to the Geology Consulting Manager, you will be responsible for providing geological support to clients by coordinating the collection, analysis and interpretation of geological data.

What you’ll be doing

The scope of the role varies, but key functions include:

• Timely and accurate collation and reporting of geological data
• Geological mapping, logging and sampling activities
• Supporting production reconciliations
• Monitoring and reviewing product quality, including dilution and ore recovery
• Formulation of work quality requirements and documentation
• Working collaboratively with AMPS team members, onsite technical service teams and all other relevant team members
• Supporting and assisting with the development of continuous improvement initiatives and;
• Facilitating the daily functioning of the geology department 

What you’ll bring

• Tertiary qualification in Geology or similar, honors viewed favorably
• 2+ years’ experience in an open pit gold operation
• Experience using 3D modelling software
• Experience in open pit grade control
• Geological logging experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Solid understanding of Mining Geology
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Strong data analysis and problem-solving skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work safely and with minimal supervision
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol test

Please note: You must have full working rights to work in Australia to apply for this role

We welcome and support all applicants from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, those identifying as LGBTIQ+

If you would like the opportunity to work at multiple sites, with a range of commodities, please apply today!