Geologist, D1, KRL082/25GS

Mpumalanga
Permanent
Full-time

9 days ago

When applying, please submit a PDF version of your CV together with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of your ID, Drivers and qualifications.Geologist, D1Seriti, Kriel Colliery, MpumalangaInternal & ExternalRef no: KRL082/25GSClosing date: 09 September 2025The role:The role is for effective acquisition of geological data for the operation, enabling geological modelling and reporting and identification of any problems related to geological features.Responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Promote safety through participating in high level SHE reviews, recommending appropriate actions where necessary, keeping abreast of SHE industry best practices and ensuring communication to all stakeholders
Manage geological data acquisition to ensure data integrity and enable geological modelling of the coal seams
Underground and Opencast qualities and contamination control and reporting
Planning and managing of all field work required to produce a high standard of geological input
Identify and communicate geohazards such as seam rolls, faults, sills and dolerite dykes
Reconciliation of coal qualities and geological data
Delivering and managing an annual budget that represents best estimate of costs and supports the attainment of the organization and business units financial objectives
Coordinate exploration drilling and associated activities
Contractor management and drill rig co-ordination/allocations
To provide support to the mine to ensure resource planning, grade control and other activities are conducted according to standards and best practices

Requirements:

BSc Hons/BTech in Geology
Professional registration as a Natural Scientist with SACNASP
Minimum 3 years experience in the Geology field, preferably coal mining experience
Exploration and production experience in both, opencast and underground mining
Knowledge of mine planning and metallurgy
Experience with Geological modelling software like, but not limited to: Minex/Geobank, MineScape, MicroStation
Knowledge of relevant mining legislation incl. Mine Health & Safety Act, Minerals & Petroleum Resources Development Act
Understanding of risk assessment processes
High regard to Safety, Regulations and Standards
Result orientated timely delivery of results
Strong people abilities
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Reporting writing skills
Analytical skills
Flexible operate successfully across disciplines
Computer literacy (MS Office, Geological Software)
Valid drivers license
In possession or able to obtain a valid Certificate of Fitness

Advantageous:

Coaching and Mentoring
S3 ORMP
Supervisor Development
Emerging Leader

Please note:

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A CV with certified copies (certification within a 3-month period) of relevant qualifications, together with ID document & valid drivers license must be accompanied with your application
Appointments will be made in line with Employment Equity targets
All applicants are thanked for their interest
Applications which have not been responded to within 30 days of closing date should be regarded as unsuccessful
Communication will be with shortlisted candidates only

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