Red 5 is an established and successful ASX 200 gold producer and explorer in an active expansion phase. The recent merger of equals with Silver Lake Resources has created a leading mid-tier ASX Gold producer, with three operating centres in Western Australia and one Canadian operation.

Rothsay Gold Mine is a high-grade, narrow vein, underground gold mine located approximately 300kms north-north east of Perth and 85km south-east of Silver Lake’s Deflector Operations. Rothsay commenced underground mining late 2020 and comprises of two declines, with ore being mined via long-hole stoping methods using custom-made equipment.

The Role

The role of Graduate Mine Geologist will see you working closely with experienced and talented professionals to build an exceptional foundation in the industry. You will have the opportunity to be exposed to a broad range of technical tasks, varying deposits and both technical and hands-on practical experience. You will learn industry best practice while understanding how to operate in a safe, sustainable and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities Of The Role Will Include

Undertake diamond core processing, including logging, mark-up and orientation, core cutting, sampling and other related measurements
Assist in marking up ore drives, stoping areas and air leg rises ahead of production activities
Assist with underground mapping and sampling to minimise ore loss and dilution and increase the geological understanding of the deposit
Learn how to provide mining direction to ensure optimal ore position for stoping
Ensure all data captured is recorded accurately
Assist in entry of production data and the preparation of daily, weekly and monthly reports.
Liaise with the Mine Geologists and Metallurgists to assist with ROM ore stockpile management to optimise the blend into the Process Plant
Exposure to block model generation and diamond drill program design
Reporting daily grade control activities
Exposure to Exploration team activities, such as soil sampling, RC, AC and Diamond drill programmes

About You

You are a collaborative and practical individual, who has fantastic interpersonal skills and shares our passion for excellence. You are an enthusiastic, hardworking, motivated, and are looking to learn from the best. Your can-do attitude and attention to detail will ensure all grade control, exploration, sampling and data collection is carried out to the highest possible standard and level of accuracy.

You Have

Tertiary qualifications in Geology are essential;
Current C-class WA drivers licence;
Ability to observe safety rules and regulations;
Must be in good physical health;
Be organised, self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision;
Ability to work as part of a small and autonomous team;
Be able to communicate effectively with staff of all levels;
Vacation work experience within the Mining industry, ideally within Gold Mining, will be highly regarded.

This is an excellent opportunity to learn narrow-vein Gold & Copper mining geology, as part of a high performing team that is going from strength to strength. This role is being offered on an 8:6, 7:7 FIFO roster, and will provide the support you need to excel in your role.

If this role sounds like the challenge you are looking for, please forward your resume and cover letter by following the “Apply” prompts.

Red 5 thrive on our CORRE values of Courage, Ownership, Respect, Reliability and Excellence. This leads to a culture that supports a safe, modern, and secure working environment, favourable working conditions, training and development opportunities, career advancement opportunities, and the autonomy and responsibility to achieve individual, project and organisational goals.

With an exciting and bright future, Red 5 Limited is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a rewarding career in the mining industry.

To learn more about Red 5 Limited please visit our website: www.red5limited.com

Red 5’s prefers to hire directly in the first instance. Should support be required, we will approach our preferred supplier recruiters in the first instance

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