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CAREER OPPORTUNITY
GEOLOGIST
QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mine, situated in Karibib, Namibia seeks to appoint a suitably experienced and qualified Geologist. The candidate will be responsible to provide evaluation support functions to the Exploration Geologist through planning, continuous recording and reporting of information as well as consistent quality control of all processes. The position reports to the Senior Exploration Geologist
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Provide direct output & support to the Senior Exploration Geologist.
- Plan drill holes to satisfy relevant exploration objective on the target area (Resource upgrade, extension or inference).
- Generate and provide drill-hole layout plan to the Drilling Foreman as well as the drilling Contractor
- Timely log all RC chips and Diamond Drill core to capture all essential geological information for database update
- Ensure correct splitting of core and that sampling is correctly done to reflect recovery and lithological controls.
- Investigate and report any obvious discrepancies
- Ensure that all planned and final drill-hole collars are correctly marked out by a Surveyor.
- Ensure that down-the-hole surveys are done on all inclined holes and all holes deeper than 100m.
- Ensure appropriate recovery is achieved and that samples remain representative.
- Check and ensure correct sample sequence, position of blanks, duplicates and CRMs that are used per drill hole
- Complete and report statistical analyses and pictorial depictions on all QA/QC measurements (sample recovery and assays).
- Report any major discrepances and deviations from expectations.
- Compare Resource Model to Grade Control model to assess performance and identify problem areas for rectification.
- Compile drilling and borehole logging progress reports.
- Compile drill-hole intersection summaries.
- Compile routine and specific QAQC reports.
- Compile sectional monthly geological reports.
- Geological mapping and sampling.
- Grid establishment sampling of soils, rocks and stream sediments
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- BSc (Honours) Degree in Geology
- Three (3) year s relevant experience, including exposure to Exploration. Geological Modeling, Grade Control and QAOC systems.
- A basic knowledge of GIS software like ArcView will be an added advantage
- Computer literacy – 3-d modeling software (Datamine) and Microsoft Office.
Valid driver’s license.
More Information
- Job Application Details Those from previously disadvantaged designated groups are encouraged to apply. Suitably qualified and experienced candidates should submit detailed CVs with certified supporting documents in confidence to the Recruitment Section. QKR Namibia Navachab Gold Mme. P 0 Box 150. Karibib. or email to: [email protected] OR recruitment application boxes at the Navachab Gold Mine Security Gate or Administration Block. NB Only applications received via emails and recruitment application boxes at the Navachab Gold Mine Security Gate and Administration block will be considered
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