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Pit Technician
- Pilbara, WA, Australia
- Permanent, Full time
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- ASX 200 Company - A dynamic global leader with cutting edge innovation
- We invest in your career, with a focus on leadership, upskilling, training and development programs
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The Opportunity
To provide support in all areas of the Technical Services team with a focus on in-field services such as blast-hole sampling, ore markups and ore spotting. Additional responsibilities supporting the validation of grade block data accuracy and material movements of ore throughout the supply chain from our Central Pilbara operations. Role is offered on 8 days on 6 days off roster.
Key responsibilities:
- Accurate data analysis for feedback and site data integrity
- Blast Hole Sampling, Crusher Sampling and dispatch to on-site laboratory
- QAQC review of Laboratory assay results and data
- Ore spotting and dig-face inspections to maintain ore hygiene
- Stockpile inspections, reconciliations and balance
- Data entry and validation of material truck movements
- Managing consumables
- Communicate and escalate any variance or deviation to plan to key stakeholders
- Other duties as directed
What is Required
- Manual C class Australian Driving License
- Demonstrate safe behaviour at all times
- Confident computer skills with Microsoft Office programs, in particular Excel and Word, and a willingness to increase your computer skills where required
- Good organisational skills and ability to self-manage workload
- Ability to work in both a team environment, as well as confidence in working independently
- Excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with stakeholders at all levels
- Proven ability of manual handling tasks
- Willingness to work in Pilbara conditions
- Previous exposure to a mining environment beneficial, but not essential
- General interest in geology desirable
About Central Pilbara
Our Central Pilbara Iron Ore operations are made up of the Wonmunna, Lamb Creek and Iron Valley mine sites.
The role will be primarily based at Wonmunna and Lamb Creek however there may be opportunity to assist at Iron Valley on occasion.
Wonmunna is located 80km northwest of Newman, Lamb Creek is a further 40km down the highway.
About Mineral Resources
MinRes is a leading diversified resources company with extensive operations in lithium, iron ore, energy and mining services across Western Australia. With a focus on people and innovation, MinRes has become one of the ASX’s best-performing companies since listing in 2006.
At MinRes, the future's bright. Be part of our next chapter.