Geologist, Mine III
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Job Purpose
Support geological activities in open pit operations, ensuring efficient and safe extraction of minerals. Report to the Senior Geologist.
Key Accountabilities
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Participate in safety training and promote a safe working environment.
• Conduct geological mapping and sampling of the open pit mine.
• Assist in the collection and analysis of geological data.
• Manage the sampler and the spotter on site, collect data, and write reports at the end of the shift.
• Perform Ore markups.
• ROMPAD supervision to make sure that the bleeding plan is executed
• Assist the Senior Mine Geologist for the grade control prediction, BMM and daily mine operation reporting
• Assist the mine geologist for RC grade control drilling planning
• Manage the daily RCGC site and make sure the sample quality is in place
• Perform RCGC logging, follow up with lab for sample dispatch and database validation.
• Provide geological expertise to ensure optimal mining practices.
• Use geological software to analyze and interpret data
• Maintain accurate records of geological findings and prepare reports.
• Collaborate with mining engineers and other professionals on site.
• Collect the weekly geology report and compile them into one report and monthly operations data.
• External mapping and interpretation of geological structures
• Interprets gathered data/information, logs and samples borehole drill cores utilizing accepted geological techniques.
• Support model-mine-mill reconciliation and use results to drive improvements in Resource Models.
• Monitor, evaluate and report the performance of direct reports.
• Monitor, evaluate and apply current industry technical and operational best practice in the field of geosciences.
• Organize processes of geological support for all the mines.
Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Geology
Minimum Experience & Software:
2- 3 years’ Experience in open pit mining operations.
3D Geological software including leapfrog, Surpac, major courses in grade control, MS office
Maaden High-Performance Competencies:
Analytical, Strategic thinking and problem solving.
Integrity & Ownership, Communication
Teamwork, collaboration and continuous improvement
Requirements
- •Bachelor's degree in Geology
- •2-3 years of experience in open pit mining operations
- •Proficiency in 3D Geological software (Leapfrog, Surpac)
- •Familiarity with grade control principles
- •Competence in MS Office
- •Conduct geological mapping and sampling
- •Analyze and interpret geological data
- •Prepare geological reports
Nice to Have
- •Strategic thinking
- •Integrity
- •Ownership
- •Teamwork
- •Continuous improvement
Responsibilities
- •Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
- •Manage sampler and spotter on site
- •Perform Ore markups and ROMPAD supervision
- •Assist in grade control prediction and daily reporting
- •Manage daily RCGC site and ensure sample quality
- •Perform RCGC logging and database validation
- •Collaborate with mining engineers and other professionals
- •Monitor performance of direct reports
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Ma'aden is a Saudi Arabian mining and metals company developing the country's mineral resources. They focus on producing aluminum, gold, phosphates, and other industrial minerals.
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