Pit Technician in Melbourne

Pit Technician in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 62100 - 75900 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support ore control and technical services in open pit mining operations.
  • Company: Brightstar Resources, a dynamic ASX listed gold company.
  • Benefits: Gain exposure across various disciplines and build a long-term mining career.
  • Other info: Opportunity for skill development and career growth in the mining industry.
  • Why this job: Join a supportive team and contribute to safe and efficient mining operations.
  • Qualifications: 12 months mining experience and a current manual C-Class Driver's Licence.

The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.

Brightstar Resources is a dynamic ASX listed gold companycommitted to a Gold Standard of excellence, creating value throughexploration, development, mining, and production across Western Australia’s premier goldfields.

At Brightstar Resources, we're looking for a

Pit Technician to join our Geology team and provide criticalore control and technical support across our open pit miningoperations.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone withmining experience who enjoys working in the field, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants exposure across geology, surveyand geotechnical disciplines.

This role is on a 2:1 roster.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Open Pit Geologist, the Pit Technicianis responsible for supporting grade control, sampling, ore spottingand field-based technical services activities.

Working closely with Geologists, Surveyors, Geotechnical Engineers and Mining crews, you'll help ensure ore is accurately identified, tracked anddelivered safely and efficiently.

This role is deliberately multi-skilled, providing exposure to arange of Technical Services functions while building valuablecareer pathways within the mining industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct grade control, blasthole and stockpile sampling inline with site protocols.
  • Perform ore spotting activities and provide excavationguidance to mining operators.
  • Mark out ore and waste boundaries from approved geologicalmark-ups
  • Assist with blast movement monitoring and post-blast datacollection.
  • Support ROM pad inspections, or tracking and stockpilereconciliation activities.
  • Assist Survey teams with pegging, GPS pick-ups, stockpilescans and drone survey activities.
  • Support Geotechnical inspections and monitoringprograms.
  • Maintain accurate field records and enter data into sitedatabases.
  • Monitor geology consumables and field equipmentinventories.
  • Work collaboratively across Geology, Survey, Mining and Technical Services teams.

What We're Looking For

  • Minimum 12 months' experience within an operational miningenvironment
  • Experience in sampling, geology support, survey support orrelated field-based mining activities
  • Current manual C-Class Driver's Licence
  • Physically fit and able to work in a demanding outdoorenvironment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe workpractices
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcoholscreening.
  • Highly Regarded
  • Certificate III in Mining Exploration or similarqualification
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Experience with ore spotting and blast movementmonitoring
  • CASA Drone Accreditation or Remote Pilot Licence(Re PL)

Why Join Brightstar?

  • Be part of a growing Australian gold producer.
  • Gain exposure across Geology, Survey and Geotechnicaldisciplines.
  • Work within a supportive and collaborative Technical Services team.
  • Opportunity to develop your skills and build a long-termmining career.
  • Contribute directly to safe and efficient miningoperations.
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Pit Technician in Melbourne employer: Brightstar Resources Limited

Brightstar Resources is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in the gold mining sector. With a strong focus on safety and quality, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and professional growth, particularly as we embark on exciting new projects in Laverton, WA. Join us to contribute to significant developments in the industry while enjoying competitive remuneration and a site-based roster that aligns with project needs.

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Contact Details:

Brightstar Resources Limited Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Pit Technician in Melbourne

Grade Control
Sampling
Ore Spotting
Field-Based Technical Services
Geological Mark-Ups
Blast Movement Monitoring
Data Collection