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Technician Field Hydrogeology

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Rio Tinto

15d ago

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Science
    Engineering
  • Perth

Requirements

  • Experience in hydrogeological field data collection and site monitoring
  • 1-3 years mining or professional work experience
  • Relationship building skills coupled with your ability to engage and collaborate effectively with a diverse range of business partners will also ensure your success in this role
  • A manual ‘C’ class driver’s licence
  • Computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word Document, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) and reporting and analytics skills

Responsibilities

  • Work collaboratively with Lead Hydrogeologists to support ongoing execution of water related monitoring SoW’s.
  • Collection of groundwater and surface water data from a network of monitoring sites across the Pilbara.
  • Maintain adherence to scientific method during the collection of water quality samples in accordance with RTIO and relevant regulatory guidelines.
  • Arrange and oversee timely dispatch of samples to accredited testing laboratories.
  • Maintenance and care of field equipment to enable the safe and efficient collection of data and samples.
  • Organisation of logistical support for monitoring programmes.
  • Promoting positive behaviour and a supportive safety / team culture.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Technician Field Hydrogeology.

Where is the Marandoo mine located?

The Marandoo mine is located at the foot of Mount Bruce adjacent to the Karijini National Park, 50 km east of the town of Tom Price.

What is the work schedule for this position?

The work schedule is an 8 days on, 6 days off roster.

What type of experience is required for this role?

The role requires 1-3 years of mining or professional work experience, along with experience in hydrogeological field data collection and site monitoring.

Is a driver's license required for this position?

Yes, a manual ‘C’ class driver’s license is required.

What software skills are necessary for this job?

Candidates should have computer skills in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Power BI, along with reporting and analytics skills.

Is this a permanent position?

Yes, this is a permanent position working directly for Rio Tinto.

Does the company offer benefits?

Yes, the company offers comprehensive medical benefits, an attractive share ownership plan, insurance cover, salary sacrifice and packaging options, and leave for various personal reasons.

What kind of culture is promoted within the team?

The role promotes a positive behavior and a supportive safety/team culture.

Are applications still open for this role?

Yes, applications are open until 11th February 2025, although Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove advertised roles prior to this date.

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