Geological Drafter

Job Description

In the role of Geological Drafter, you will be tasked with the detailed creation of geological illustrations using specialised software. This position requires you to work hand-in-hand with geologists and surveyors for data interpretation and representation. You will also assist in preparing technical reports, keeping accurate records, and ensuring that all geological drawings meet industry benchmarks. This is a unique opportunity to grow your expertise in a field that significantly impacts resource management.

Responsibilities

• Draft detailed geological maps and representations using CAD tools.
• Collaborate with geologists for accurate project requirements.
• Review field data and survey reports for clarity and precision.
• Produce visual aids for technical presentations.
• Ensure all drawings comply with regulatory standards.
• Maintain comprehensive records of projects and revisions.
• Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills.
• Monitor industry trends to incorporate innovative practices.
• Support team members in fieldwork and data collection.
• Participate in project meetings to discuss objectives and progress.

Requirements

Education

• Degree or diploma in Geology, Geological Engineering, or related field
• Certification in geological drafting software preferred

Experience

• 2-3 years of experience in geological drafting

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD
• ArcGIS
• Maptek Vulcan

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in underground mining projects: Familiarity with techniques and challenges specific to underground settings.
• Knowledge of Australian mining regulations: Awareness of relevant regulations impacting geology and drafting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for professional development
• Flexible working arrangements
• Health and wellness programs