We are looking for suitably qualified, highly motivated, talented, innovative, hands on, dynamic, team players capable deliver operational excellence while achieving Zero Harm.
The position is based at the Mine Site located between Maun and Sehithwa in Ngamiland.
While developing the first fully mechanised underground mine in Botswana, we offer a dynamic and stimulating work environment, great culture, good benefits, a competitive salary and family friendly rosters. Only Botswana Citizens may apply.
WE ARE STILL MAKING CVs FOR P100. COVER LETTERS FOR P50
Pay with FNB EWallet to 76981238 or Orange Money on number 76981238
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You must be willing and able to work in an underground mining environment and be familiar with the Mining Safety, Health and Environment requirements.
Deadline for Submission: 12 August 2022.
Please note that the review of Applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
DATABASE GEOLOGIST
BASIC FUNCTION OF THE POSITION:
Manages, validates, and assures security and integrity of Exploration
data by ensuring that a functional geological database is in place
for efficient use in geological modelling and mineral resource
estimation.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
You will be responsible for
- Day to day management of data flow within the department and between the mining geology and IT departments.
- Manipulation and extraction of data by SQL scripting.
- Maintaining high data integrity by ensuring adherence to QAQC set standards and procedures.
- All GIS tasks onsite (producing and updating exploration maps using Maplnfo, ArcView).
- All IT tasks onsite (setting up new users on the server; printers; network; giving rights to access data, setting up of satellite phone for mobile communication onsite, etc.).
- Designing importers and exporter forms in acQuire to accommodate changes in the Database structure.
- Uploading of collar survey, downhole survey, samples, assay,
geological and geotechnical data into acQuire database following the set QAQC procedures.
- Liaising with Exploration Geologists regarding submitted data and discussing observed anomalies by validating and making corrections to captured data in consultation with Exploration Geologists.
- Auditing of drill hole data and ongoing validation of newly added data, with emphasis on the attributes critical to resource estimation: location, orientation, geotechnical, sample and assay data.
- Keeping sample ledger books showing data captured onto database.
- Conducting routine internal process audits and lab audits (external) to ensure adherences to both company and industry standards
- Compilation of monthly and quarterly QAQC reports
- Ensuring valid sample permits issued by the Department of Mines are always in place
- Liaising with analytical laboratories and bulk transport supplier for efficient sample transport, tracking and analysis
- Maintaining exploration software configuration (acQuire, Leapfrog, Maplnfo, loGas).
- Acting as the Document Management champion for the Exploration department by filing, archiving, and maintaining all reports electronically
- Supplying data to various consultants for various tasks on request and authorization by senior management.
- Maintaining backup and restoring databases within the set timeframes.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, COMPETENCIES AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED FOR EFFECTIVE PERFORMANCE:
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science (Geology)
Minimum Experience and Knowledge
- 3 years’ postgraduate experience in exploration and management of data/dafabases
More Information
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JOB APPLICATION DETAILS
APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS
Please submit a cover letter, resume to: Vice President Human Resources and Communications at: [email protected]
NB: Write ONLY the title of the position you are applying for on the subject line.
Due to the high volume of applications received for our advertised positions, only those applications who are shortlisted will be contacted. To those applicants not shortlisted, we extend our appreciation for considering Khoemacau Copper Mining as a potential employer.
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