Main characteristics
- Location
- Nyngan, New South Wales
- Company
- Aeris Resources
- Employment type
- Contract\u002FTemp
- Category
- Mining, Resources & Energy
Job summary
We Are AerisOur name Aeris comes from the Latin word for copper, which is where our story began. We are an ASX listed diversified mining and exploration company with copper and gold operations in Australia. Our expanding portfolio, development projects, and exploration prospects make Aeris an exciting, growing company.
Take your exploration career to the next level, with a new site and a new team. Apply to Tritton today!
The Role
Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist your key responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Supervise all exploration activities, together with the implementation of safety systems and safe systems of work for field programmes. Train and mentor exploration field assistants Ensure statutory reporting for all safety compliance. Supervise and mentor environmental, geophysical or other contractors as required. Ensuring samples are representatively collected, recorded and dispatched in a manner facilitating easy tracking and management. Thoroughly investigate and report on all incidents Run group risk assessments, site specific inductions, prestarts and return to work meetings.
The ideal candidate will possess: 5+ years experience in the mining and/or exploration industry or similar Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently. Excellent time management and work planning skills Fully experience in the use of the Microsoft suite, (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) Skilled in safety management, incident investigation and reporting Excellent leadership skills Proven experience in managing remote exploration works or mining activities. Hold a Current Manual Drivers Licence
What We Offer 8/6 roster 12 month max term contract with the potential to extend based on performance $15,000 Net Residential Allowance to reside locally Superannuation contributions of 10.5% paid to your chosen superannuation fund 8 Year Mine Life - working direct for the Mine Owner/Operator
Training Opportunities
As a member of the Exploration team, you will have the opportunity the do onsite training, such as: First Aid Snake Handling Forklift ticket 4WD Driver training
The Exploration Team
Aeris Resources are investing $10M in exploration to unlock further value at the Tritton Copper Operation following the recent discovery of the Constellation deposit.
The funds will enable the exploration team to embark on a substantial exploration program to find the next deposit to add to the 750,000t of copper discovered to date. With a large tenement holding and a significant proportion under-explored there is a real opportunity to find more deposits and Aeris are backing the exploration team to do so.
So why not join a well-funded agile team exploring for copper in a mineral rich and highly prospective terrain?
The Operation
Tritton Copper Operations employs more than 400 people and is located in Hermidale, in Central New South Wales. Tritton has two underground copper mines (Tritton and Murrawombie) and is forecast to produce 20,000 tonnes copper metal in FY2022.
Tritton is a key employer within the region and a proud supporter of the community. We are a residential mine that allows you to be home each night to Nyngan. Accommodation support is provided as well as company transport to the operation.
Nyngan is a family friendly community, with a variety of shops, gyms, and sporting activities as well as primary and high schools.
Our mine has opportunity written all over it. Your opportunity starts now.
Our strategy is clear, and we are committed to growth.
We are focused. We know where we are going, and we need you to help us get there.
We are ambitious. Through production, exploration, and acquisition.
We are one team. We live our values and do what we say we are going to do.
We want you to be part of our success
If you have the above experience and qualifications, please click APPLY to lodge your application.