At a Glance
- Tasks: Collect and interpret geological data to support mine growth in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Northern Star, a leading global gold producer with a commitment to sustainability.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, quarterly bonuses, health insurance, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: 5 weeks annual leave and opportunities for career advancement in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in one of Australia's premier gold mining regions while growing your skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Geology and 2+ years' experience in the mining sector required.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
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- Work an 8/6 12-hour day roster in this Kalgoorlie Residential role
Base Salary + Quarterly Bonus + GU Health and more!
- Join the Kalgoorlie Operations team, based at Kanowna Belle
- We are looking for a
- Geologist to join our
- Growth Department at our
Kalgoorlie Operations.
- Reporting to the
- Senior Geologist , this residential position operates on
8 days on, 6 days off roster, working 12-hour day shifts.
Located in one of Australia's premier gold mining regions, this role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment.
Key responsibilities include collecting and interpreting geological data and undertaking geological activities that support the safe, efficient, and cost-effective growth of the mine's mineral reserve base.
We are looking for a candidate with
- A strong commitment to safety and a proactive approach to maintaining safe work practices.
- Strong analytical and technical expertise, with the ability to accurately interpret geological data from core samples.
- Experience in ensuring the quality and integrity of geological data, including drilling results, core logging, and laboratory analyses, with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and reliability.
- A solid foundation in geology, with a strong understanding of geological processes, rock types, mineralogy, and ore-forming systems.
- Proficiency in geological software and analytical tools, with the ability to evaluate and interpret data, identify opportunities, and unlock resource growth potential.
Qualifications required for this role
- Tertiary qualification (minimum bachelor's degree) in Geology.
- 2+ years' experience as a geologist in the mining or resources sector.
- Experience with industry-standard geological software, including Datamine, Leapfrog, and Acquire.
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment, including drilling and analytical laboratory contractors.
- Based in the Goldfields region, or willing to relocate for this residential position.
- Current unrestricted Western Australian "C" Class Manual Driver's Licence.
- Subsidised GU Health Insurance for employees and immediate family, including gold-level hospital and ancillary benefits with rebates from 80% -100%.
- Competitive bonus program with quarterly and annual incentive opportunities.
- Employee share plans with free shares and matched contributions.
- Comprehensive parental leave policy and confidential wellbeing support.
- Salary packaging options, including novated leasing and FIFO benefits where applicable.
- Flexible working policy, with arrangements considered based on business and role requirements.
- 5 weeks annual leave for site – based employees
- About Northern Star Resources
Northern Star is a global-scale gold producer, with operating mines, a development project and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska.
We own and operate three high-quality production centres: Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo, and one development project, Hemi which are all located in low sovereign risk jurisdictions.
At Northern Star, we’re committed to building a strong and sustainable workforce where our people can contribute to the ongoing success of our operations.
You’ll have the opportunity to grow your skills through hands-on, practical experience in a fast-paced, diverse environment alongside leading industry professionals.
Guided by our STARR Core Values, we focus on continuous improvement and invest in our people as we evolve and strengthen our business.
Eligibility
Candidates must meet our pre-employment criteria which includes a medical, drug and alcohol screening, relevant right to work and valid Australian national police clearance.
Northern Star is an equal opportunity employer committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce.
We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
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Geologist employer: Northern Star Mining Services Limited
Northern Star Resources is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Subiaco where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities and be part of a culture that values inclusivity and strategic thinking. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of a supportive team dedicated to organisational excellence.
Contact Details:
Northern Star Mining Services Limited Recruitment Team