New Contract Jobs jobs at Mining Employment Services Australia http://www.miningemployment.com.au/ en-au Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0800 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 7:30:00 +0800 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss GTP iCommerce iFeeder v1.0 info@miningemployment.com.au support@gtp.com.au Our client is a leading growth-focused Australian mid-cap gold producer with various Australian gold projects across QLD and WA, a defined growth pathway, significant & exciting exploration potential and a strong financial position. THE ROLE Reporting to the Chief Geologist your responsibilities include- Geological activities including geology projects Assisting with mine forecasting and scheduling processes Develop geotechnical monitoring programmes and budgets, including forecasts relating to geological requirements. THE CANDIDATE  For success in this position you require- High commitment to safe working practices at all times Tertiary qualifications in geology or a related field, suitable for full membership to the Institute of Mining and Metallurgy Previous exposure to and working knowledge of Surpac is ideal, but not essential. Experience with Mapinfo would be highly advantageous Prior work experience in the open cut mine geology is essential, minimum of 3 years post graduation Proactive approach and drive and commitment to deliver results Well developed written and oral communication skills With a background in Mine Geology, the successful candidate must have the drive and ability to work autonomously, deliver results and to contribute to development of ongoing resources and reserves.  This is a contract position commencing immediately, however the employer is willing to consider a permanent position for candidates willing to relocate to QLD. If so please call Damaris on 08 9240 7399 or email a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au at your earliest convenience. Sat, 02 Jun 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8930+Open+Pit+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY+JOBS%3A+8930+Open+Pit+Geologist We are currently sourcing a Project Geologist for a 6-9 month contract opportunity in Central NSW.  Our client is a world leader in finding, mining and processing the Earth's mineral resources, with most assets in Australia and North America, but also operating in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa. The Role The Evaluation Team currently supervise six underground drill rigs and are seeking an experienced Project Geologist to assist in the continued acquisition and modelling of geological data.  Responsibilities include- Supervise and audit underground drill rigs Design underground diamond drill holes Perform geological modelling using Vulcan mining software Log diamond drill core Supervise core logging geologists The Candidate To be considered for this position you will need to meet the following- Have a minimum 3 to 5 years' experience in the mining industry Experience in metalliferous deposits Degree in Geology Exposure to Vulcan or Surpac software packages (desirable) Experience in an underground environment (desirable) Senior First Aid Certificate (desirable) If you meet the above criteria, have a passion for geology, an eye for detail and the ability to apply analytical skills to interpret geological and geochemical datasets then please forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 08 9240 7399. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8910+Project+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8910+Project+Geologist We are currently sourcing numerous Exploration Geologists for contracts in Central NSW.  Our client is a world leader in finding, mining and processing the Earth's mineral resources, with most assets in Australia and North America, but also operating in Europe, South America, Asia and Africa. THE ROLE The primary responsibility of this position is Core Logging.  The position requires candidates that are able to work in a team environment and assist other geologists to log or rack and un-rack core when necessary.  You will also be required to enter results of core logging into the Acquire database.  It is expected once candidates are provided the proper training (approximately 2 weeks), you will have the ability to log an average of 100m drill core per day. These contracts are expected to last for 6 months.  We are offering extremely flexible rosters depending on the successful candidates FIFO requirements and location. Majority of rosters are currently 9/5 and 14/7.  Suitable candidates will be flown from all major Australian capitals for the duration of the contract.  Accommodation and meals will be provided at a nominated motel, as well as a hire vehicle to travel to and from work each day, and for airport pick-up and drop-off.  This is an outstanding opportunity as candidates currently in the role advise they have never had better working conditions, with excellent training and support. THE CANDIDATE The successful candidate will have successfully completed their Degree in Geology, with at least 3 years experience within Exploration Geology.  As a primary requirement you will have solid experience logging core of hard rock materials.  Previous copper-gold experience is highly desirable, however we will consider candidates with a strong logging background in igneous terrains or base metals.  You will also require a current Australian drivers' licence and previous experience with AcQuire software would be an advantage.   If you meet the requirements of these positions please forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 08 9240 7399. Tue, 17 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8909+Exploration+Geologist+x3 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/CONTRACT+JOBS%3A+8909+Exploration+Geologist+x3 Our client is a major gold producer currently seeking a Reliability Analyst for a 6 month contract. The contract reliability analyst will be responsible for assembling equipment performance data, performing loss analysis, and determining the driving factors behind performance issues. The analyst will extract information from equipment management databases, assemble Pareto graphs and control charts, and track project progress. Ideally have business improvement/analysis experience in the following: 6-Sigma/Lean Pareto Analysis Control Charting Crystal Reports or Similar The successful candidate will ideally have a trade, IT, science or engineering qualification, experience with mining equipment and data analysis and excellent computer skills including Windows XP, MS Excel. The role is being offered on a FIFO 8/6 roster from Perth with rates negotiable based on experience. If you are interested in this role please contact Alana Neal on (08) 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8901+-+Reliability+Analyst+-+6+month+contract http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8901+-+Reliability+Analyst+-+6+month+contract We are currently seeking a Production Engineer for one of our clients underground operations in WA. The group is a successful Gold company with several production and exploration sites throughout Australia. As Mining Engineer you will provide timely advice on medium and short term mine design, mining methods and schedules to achieve operational objectives.  Your main duties will include: Maintain current and accurate mine designs in accordance with up to date data; Ensuring performance against mine plans and schedules is tracked; Preparation of ongoing quarterly forecasts; Preparation of reports on all changes to forecasts and their impact on mining and production. The successful applicant will have: A Degree in Mining Engineering 2+ years underground mining engineering experience Previous experience in the gold mining industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills They are offering a competitive remuneration package on a FIFO 8/6 roster from Perth. Contract will also be considered for this role. If you are interested in this role please contact Alana Neal on (08) 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8894+-+Production+Engineer+-+WA http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8894+-+Production+Engineer+-+WA   We are currently seeking a Senior Mine Surveyor for our client's open pit operation in South East Asia. The role will be a 2 month contract and day rates will be negotiable on experience. You will be responsible for ensuring appropriately high standards of survey control are implemented and maintained. The role is an advisory role to the survey team and requires good communications and mentoring skills to develop the team's survey technical skills and to ensure the team meets its targets. The successful applicant will ideally have: A Degree or Diploma in Mine Surveying 6+ years previous open pit surveying experience Previous experience working with multicultural teams Excellent communication skills If you are interested in this role please contact Alana Neal on (08) 9240 7399 or email alana@miningemployment.com.au       Fri, 09 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8839+-+Senior+Mine+Surveyor+-+South+East+Asia http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8839+-+Senior+Mine+Surveyor+-+South+East+Asia Our client is an aspiring Australian iron ore producer dedicated to developing its quality portfolio of iron ore assets.  The company holds iron ore tenements spanning over 6,000 km2 across Western Australia's premier iron regions and are looking to develop these assets through to production.  As a result of this expasion, we are sourcing suitably qualified and experienced Exploration Geologists to join their team. This is a DIDO position from Perth on a 2 weeks on 1 week of roster, which is negotiable for the right candidate.  We are looking to appoint 2 experienced exploration geologists with between 3-10years experience.  As this client's main commodity is Iron Ore, previous exposure to this is a neccessity, however previous experience in nickel or gold is equally highly regarded.  The successful candidate will also possess previous experience working in the YILGARN region.  The role primarily encompasses the management of the RC rigs, as well as geological data collection and target generation, however further responsibilities will be appointed based on the experience of the successful candidates. We are seeking a responsible, mature and autonomous candidate, who is able to work with little to no supervision and is able to come in and hit the ground running.  Some training is offered, however a good understanding of the Yilgarn region is required.   With a forecasted minimum of 5 years worth of drilling and exploration, this is a permanent position, but we are also willing to accept contractors who are looking to become permanent with a progressive and diverse company.  An excellent remuneration is offered, as well as great camp facilities for the right individual. Is this the opportunity you have been waiting for?  If so please call Damaris on 08 9240 7399 or email a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au at your earliest opportunity. Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8572+Exploration+Geologists http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8572+Exploration+Geologists CONTRACT EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST is required for our client, who's focus is on the development of its gold, nickel and copper tenements in the mid west region of Western Australia. We are looking for an experienced Exploration Geologist to carry out an extensive rock chip sampling programme in their group of tenements in WA. The programme will involve an initial in house literature research/study followed by an intensive rock chip sampling programme. The contract is likely to last for 3 months with the opportunity for continuuing work.  You will have a minimum 2 years experience within geology with Iron Ore experience a must, as well as the ability to operate independently and with no supervision. This position is FIFO from Perth and therefore WA candidates are looked upon favourably, but we will not discount a great candidate based on location. If this is the opportunity you have been anticipating then forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 9240 7399. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8813+Exploration+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8813+Exploration+Geologist CONTRACT EXPLORATION GEOLOGIST is required for our client, who's focus is on the development of its gold, nickel and copper tenements in the mid west region of Western Australia. We are looking for an experienced Exploration Geologist, with a minimum 2-5 years experience in RC drill rig management and Diamond core logging. The contract is likely to last for 2months commencing as soon as possible.  You will have previous exposure to Iron Ore, as well as the ability to operate independently and with minimal supervision.  You will work closely with and report to the Senior Exploration Geologist, providing excellent support and mentoring. This position is FIFO from Perth and therefore WA candidates are looked upon favourably, but we will not discount a great candidate based on location.  No set roster has been determined as yet and this will be negotiated with the successful candidate. If this is the opportunity you have been anticipating then forward a word formatted CV to damaris@miningemployment.com.au or phone Damaris on 9240 7399. Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8781+Contract+Exploration+Geologist http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/GEOLOGY%3A+8781+Contract+Exploration+Geologist Our client, a mining and exploration company, currently seeks a Contract Underground Mine Surveyor for their recently very successful Underground Gold Mine based in the WA. To be considered for this role, you will require:-  Effective Time Management skills to meet deadlines Ability to communicate effectively with all production personnel  A good understanding of mine planning software systems for surveying functions - Vulcan or Surpac  Knowledge of the Mining Industry Standard for Mine Surveying A general knowledge of safe and effective surveying practices underground A total minimum of two years experience in underground mining operations as a Mine Surveyor   If you are an effective communicator and meet the above criteria, please email your resume to Nichola Jones nichola@miningemloyment.com.au or call 08 9240 7399 for further details. Wed, 30 Nov 2011 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8816+-+Contract+Underground+Mine+Surveyor http://www.miningemployment.com.au/positions/8816+-+Contract+Underground+Mine+Surveyor