Skip to main content
Talison Lithium

Mine Geologist

1w

Talison Lithium

AU · Full-time · A$160,000 – A$220,000

About this role

Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world’s leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world. Join the Greenbushes Lithium Operation as a Mine Geologist on a site-based maximum term position. Help improve mine geology processes to support business goals as the site continues to grow.

In this role, perform geology mapping of drill patterns, update the grade control model, and track ore movements and ROM blending. Design digplans, mark up blasts, and maintain stockpile inventories in a stockpile block model. Execute RC grade control design and direct load and haul contractors.

Work closely with production engineers, mining contractors, metallurgists, and drill and blast contractors to maximise the efficient and profitable extraction of the orebody. Supervise contractors on site to ensure smooth operations. Contribute to a safety-focused mining team environment.

Be part of the transition to clean energy in a growing operation offering excellent work/life balance. Talison supports a diverse workforce and provides benefits like income protection insurance and parental leave policy. Applications via Talison Careers portal on Seek or LinkedIn.

Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Geology
  • Current ‘C’ class Drivers Licence
  • Relevant mine geology experience
  • Understanding of reconciliation practices
  • Understanding of QAQC practices for grade control
  • High level of computer literacy including experience with Microsoft Office, mining software and geological database software
  • Safety focused, proactive and positive individual

Responsibilities

  • Perform geology mapping of drill patterns
  • Update the grade control model
  • Track ore movements and ROM blending
  • Design digplans and mark up blasts
  • Maintain numerous stockpile inventories in a stockpile block model
  • Execute RC grade control design
  • Direct and supervise load and haul and drill and blast contractors

Benefits

  • Income protection insurance
  • Life insurance for company superannuation employees
  • Competitive parental leave policy
  • Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation
  • Participation in site performance-based monthly incentive scheme