Geologist - Mine
About The Position
Northern Star Resources Limited (ASX: NST) is an Australian ASX 100 gold producer with three Tier-1 world-class projects located in highly prospective and low sovereign risk regions of Australia and North America. Northern Star is the largest Australian gold producer and among the top 10 gold miners globally. Northern Star continues to invest in building a strong asset base through strategic acquisitions and aggressive exploration to extend the mine lives across its world-class operations and generate earning accretive value for its Shareholders through operational effectiveness. Northern Star (Pogo) LLC has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for a Mine Geologist at our world-class Pogo operation in Alaska on a rotational camp schedule. The Mine Geologist reports to the Senior Mine Geologist, and the primary role is to collect primary geological information and perform the underground geological activities required to facilitate the safe, efficient, and cost-effective extraction and growth of the mineral reserve within the Pogo Gold Mine area to meet or exceed Northern Star's performance requirements within the Pogo Geology Department. Working with a strong, dynamic team, this is an exciting opportunity to expand on your previous skills and experience whilst building relationships within all levels of the business.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years' experience in Underground Mining. Narrow vein, long-hole stoping experience a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field required.
- Ability to work unsupervised and display good problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to learn, set achievable goals and safely achieve tasks is required.
- Ability to work within a team.
- Computer literacy Microsoft Office Suite required
- Must have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements.
- Must pass a post offer physical and drug test, as well as a background check.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Vulcan software is preferred.
- Experience with data management in Leapfrog and Acquire highly preferred
- Prefer remote camp or remote location experience
Benefits
- Vibrant hub of activity on site, with the ability to be part of successful and productive team
- Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.
- Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, insurances, 401k and paid leave.
- Ongoing development opportunities and growth within a company that continuously invest in their people.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Support Activities for Mining
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
