Core Facility Technician - 8 Week Contract

Job summary

Handle, process, transport, organize, and prepare core samples while maintaining sample order and data quality. Follow safety procedures, maintain and inspect equipment, report irregularities, support geologists during drilling campaigns, and assist with general site duties.

Job details

We are currently seeking a candidate to fill the role of a Core Facility Technician. This is a full-time temporary 8-week position is based at our Touquoy mine site in Moose River Gold Mines. The compensation is $26.45 an hour. Reporting to the Core Facility Supervisor, the Core Facility Technician handles and processes core to the highest standards to ensure outstanding data quality while following health and safety rules and standard operating procedures. Additionally, the Core Facility Technician will assist with the day-to-day duties of Exploration and Operations. The Opportunity Ensuring own Health & Safety as well as that of all other workers, identifying and maintaining safe work practices and completing all required safety training. Following Standard Operating Procedures. Monitoring and ensuring contractors safety. Transporting core. Thoroughly proof-read sample sheet, looking for irregularities and notifying the supervisor if anything needs to be corrected. Maintaining samples in correct order. Counting, measuring, weighing, and labelling samples as needed. Ensuring sampling machinery and tools are clean and in a workable condition, notify supervisor if there are any necessary repairs to be done. Reporting any irregular findings with core to supervisor. Organizing and preparing samples as requested. Working with Core Facility Supervisor to improve sample processes. Assisting Geologists in the field during drilling campaigns. Site clean-up as required. General labour work. House keeping duties. Inspecting and managing of a preventative maintenance system. Required Our successful candidate will have: Behaviour consistent with St Barbara’s Values. Current and Valid Class 5. Ability to pass a criminal background check. Ability to lift 50 lbs. For further information on St Barbara and to apply for this role, please visit: https://stbarbara.com.au/working-with-us/current-opportunities/

What you’ll do

Handle, process, transport, organize, and prepare core samples while maintaining sample order and data quality. Follow safety procedures, maintain and inspect equipment, report irregularities, support geologists during drilling campaigns, and assist with general site duties.

Requirements

Candidates must have a current and valid Class 5 driver's licence, be able to pass a criminal background check, and be able to lift 50 pounds. The successful candidate is also expected to demonstrate behaviour consistent with St Barbara’s values.

Listed skills

• Housekeeping · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Core Handling
• Sample Processing
• Sample Organization
• Sample Measurement
• Sample Labelling
• Data Quality
• Standard Operating Procedures
• Health And Safety
• Contractor Safety Monitoring
• Core Transportation
• Equipment Cleaning
• Preventative Maintenance
• Field Assistance
• Proofreading
• General Labour
• Housekeeping

Job areas

• Trades
• Logistics
• Security & Safety

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