Your RoleHere's what you will be doing : Collect geological information via sampling, mapping, core and rock chip logging for ore / resource delineation and ore extraction optimisationHelp identify and classify ore zonesAssist in reviewing stope and ore drive plansSupport underground GC drilling activitiesUndertake sampling of stope ore and underground ROM padEnsure haulage is designated correctly according to gradeAssist the underground production geologist as neededMonitor development headings and stope productionAssist with geological mapping, trenching, and samplingDevelop skills to direct the excavator within the ore zone (ore spotting)Assist with interpretation of the ore bodyPrepare, log, and sample coreFollow and contribute to the development and review of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)About YouThe company is looking for : A graduate with a degree in geology or relevant earth sciencesFull Class 1 Driver's LicenseFirst Aid Certificate (beneficial)Previous experience in open pit or underground mining environments (desirable)Intermediate computer literacy including experience with mining software and databases (preferred)Ability to collaborate and engage with the team in alignment with OceanaGold's Purpose, Vision, and ValuesCompensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary plus bonusesDiscounts on retail and servicesFree Southern Cross Healthcare and Life InsuranceLong service recognitionLiving Our Values recognition programFree transport to workAccess to OceanaGold Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Training & DevelopmentOpportunities to develop skills in geological mapping, ore spotting, and interpretation, with involvement in SOP development and review.Career ProgressionInitial placement in the Macraes Underground Geology department (approx. 9-12 months) with subsequent movement to Open Pit or Exploration areas, offering long-term career growth opportunities.How to ApplySubmit your application before the closing date.
For assistance with your application, contact OceanaGold.This job may close before the stated closing date; you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible
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Graduate Shift Geologist • Otago, New Zealand