Geology Technician

2 weeks ago


Thabazimbi Limpopo, South Africa De Beers Group of Companies Full time

Company Description
- As the Geology Technician you will take responsibility for reporting deviations from the standard conditions (geology or best cut related) including responses to abnormal environmental conditions.

**Be part of the team. The team that makes it happen.**

High performing teams that work together to make decisions and get things done more effectively are crucial to Anglo American’s success.

**Anglo American**

Anglo American has a portfolio of world-class mining operations. We mine, process, move and market the essential ingredients that enable a cleaner, more connected world and that meet fast growing consumer-driven demands for products from smartphones to electric cars. Our basic materials build homes, offices, railways and airports, and our diamonds fulfil people's dreams.

**Anglo Platinum**

**Job Description**:

- You will be responsible for the gathering/mapping of Geological and Stope Width (SW) Grade Control information from the working production place with at least 2 years experience in an Underground operation in the Bushveld Complex. Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Microstation - CadsMine and MRM) is also a minimum requirement for this role.

**The focus for this role will be to**:

- Recording the Stope Width information and basic mapping of geological features where applicable.
- Inputs all information ideally directly into relevant systems (Microstation -CadsMine and MRM).
- Gather all relevant information with respect to geology and resource management (white areas, sweepings, FOG etc.).
- Cover hole drill core logging and plotting of the information on the 1:200 plans and the electronic plans.
- Report Writing to production staff (scrutiny by qualified geologist).

This role is in the Geosciences department at a C1 level reporting to the Section Geologist.
- Qualifications
- Grade 12 with Maths and Science.

**Experience**
- At least 2 years’ experience in an Underground operation in the Bushveld Complex and familiar with stope photography
- Additional Information
- Valid driving license code 08.
- If successful, you will be required to undergo a Medical Fitness Certification.

**What we offer**

When you join Anglo American, you can expect to enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package. But more than this, you’ll find yourself in an environment where the opportunities for learning and growth are second to none. From technical training to leadership programmes, we bring out the best in our people. There are plenty of opportunities to move onwards and upwards too. We’re a large, successful multinational company - and we’re still growing all the time.

**Background Checks**

**Inclusion and Diversity**

We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are. We provide equality of opportunity to enable everyone to fulfil their potential.

**How to apply**

Anglo American is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfil their potential.

**Closing date**:
**03 March 2023