Transformative Exploration Awaits: Larvotto Resources' seeks your geology expertise at Hillgrove!
About Us
Larvotto Resources Limited (ASX: LRV) is a growth-focused ASX listed junior focused on transformational growth via exploration and development.
Larvotto Resources' has commenced exploration at Hillgrove and is expanding the geology team. This is an outstanding opportunity to join the company and embark on a transformative journey at Hillgrove Mine.
Situated in the New England NSW Orogenic Belt which is host to numerous gold, copper and antimony deposits, Hillgrove Mine is a high-grade Mineral Resource of 1.4Moz @ 61.g/t AuEq.
Located 23km east of the township of Armidale, NSW, Hillgrove provides an opportunity to work and reside within a vibrant regional community in the New England region of NSW.
Larvotto Resources is seeking applications from experienced Exploration Geologists to join our mining team full-time to assist with work programs that include target delineation, drill testing, and advanced exploration and resource definition drilling.
This role will be offered on a Residential basis with relocation assistance provided.
Enjoy a work/life balance roster - 8 days on, 6 days off.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the planning and execution of exploration and resource definition drilling programs.
- Coordinate day-to-day drilling activities and work closely with drilling contractors, field personnel and other technical teams.
- Undertake geological and structural mapping, field reconnaissance and geochemical sampling programs.
- Complete geological logging, core photography, core mark-up, sampling and sample dispatch activities.
- Implement and maintain appropriate sampling, quality assurance and quality control processes.
- Compile, validate and interpret geological, geochemical, geophysical and drilling data.
- Prepare geological plans, sections, maps and three-dimensional interpretations to support target generation.
- Identify, evaluate and prioritise exploration targets using available geological and technical information.
- Maintain accurate geological databases, GIS information and other technical records.
- Assist with the preparation of exploration reports, work programs, budgets and technical presentations.
- Liaise professionally with landholders, contractors, consultants and other project stakeholders.
- Work collaboratively with exploration, mine geology, resource geology and technical services personnel.
- Ensure activities are undertaken in accordance with safety, environmental, heritage and regulatory requirements.
- Actively contribute to a safe, respectful and high-performing workplace.
About You
You will possess a passion for Geology, enjoy working within small teams, and ideally have experience with narrow vein orogenic gold deposits. Due to the terrain, the work requires a level of physical fitness and is most suited to those who enjoy working outdoors.
You will also have these capabilities and experience within your toolkit:
- Tertiary - Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Geology or Geoscience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
- Experience liaising with drilling contractors and field personnel;
- Experience liaising with landholders and other stakeholders;
- Lithological mapping experience and data capture;
- Excellent software skills using Micromine, Datashed, QField, QGIS and Logchief;
- Strong skills to manage and/or assist with project planning and execution;
- An inquisitive mind with an attitude and desire to succeed.
Ideally you will possess:
- 4WD experience (accredited qualification favourable)
- Senior First Aid / CPR Certificate
- Radiation Safety Licence (NSW)
To be considered you will need:
- Current valid Manual Driver's License
- Unrestricted rights to work in Australia.
- Must be able to provide a valid National Police Clearance, obtained within the last six months upon request or ability to gain
- Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, and comply with ongoing testing during employment.
If you think you have what it takes, but don’t meet every point listed, please get in touch!
Candidates with limited experience, specialist expertise, and most importantly the right attitude who reside in or near the New England region are encouraged to apply.
Larvotto would like to receive expressions of interest as we build our database of local talent interested in working at Hillgrove as various positions arise.
Are you ready to explore the opportunities Larvotto Resources has for you? Apply now!
Larvotto wishes to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year
Education:
- Bachelor Degree (Preferred)
Experience:
- Exploration geology in copper: 10 years (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Location:
Work Location: In person
