(3) Junior Geologist
Job Description
Under the direct supervison of the Senior Geologist, the Junior Geologist will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day drilling operations, performing geotechnical logging, conducting hydrogeological surveys, and/or managing core house operations at the project site. This role ensures that all activities adhere to company and JORC standards, with a strong focus on safety and environmental compliance.
Specifically, he/she shall be responsible for the following:
- Follow the geotechnical and hydrogeological drilling programs and ensure outputs adhere to company and JORC standards.
- Conduct field checks of drill hole locations, orientation, declination, safety requirements, and coordinate with field assistants and drillers (contractors) if changes are necessary.
- Perform geotechnical logging and sampling, ensuring proper sampling protocols are implemented.
- Gather data and monitor hydrogeological surveys, including installations of Vibrating-wire Piezometer (VwP), packer testing, multi-level standpipes, and other necessary downhole surveys.
- Monitor daily drilling operations and validate core checker’s daily reports.
- Conduct field checks and mapping as necessary for mine design and other geologic strategies, Ensure timely delivery of all required information for date updates.
- Update and cross-check geologic sections.
- Assist with daily core house operations if necessary, including detailed geological logging of drill core samples, conducting QA-QC procedures for assaying core samples, and updating the database.
Qualifications:
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- Must be a Licensed Geologist
- At least 2-3 years of professional work experience in a similar field, (entry-level candidates with a license are encouraged to apply).
- Basic knowledge of Geotechnical Engineering, hydrology and hydrogeology, and Geology.
- Basic knowledge of GIS software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software packages operation
- Possess a strong drive for health and safety management.
- Strong work ethics
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The Recruitment Head
Makilala Mining Company, Inc.
Location: MCB Project / Balatoc, Pasil, Kalinga Province
Send your CV/Resume and cover letter to: hr.careers@makilalamining.com
Submission of applications will be until July 24, 2024
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this role. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed to effectively meet the ongoing needs of the organization.