Northern Star Resources is the global gold growth company, with three large, high margin production centres exclusively in the tier one locations of Western Australia and Alaska, USA. Production guidance is 1.6 million ounces in the current financial year, before climbing to 2 million ounces by FY27. Current Reserves of 19Moz underpin long mine lives across the portfolio, with further upside from an enviable track record in exploration and discovery. Responsible and progressive ESG practices are integral to the Northern Star business.We currently have an exciting opportunity at our Pogo operation for a Mine Geologist on a 15/13 day schedule.WHAT WE OFFERPermanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.Excellent remuneration package with bonuses, Medical, Dental, Life and AD&D insurance and other benefits such as 401k and paid leave.THE OPPORTUNITYThe Mine Geologist reports to the Senior Mine Geologist, who will be responsible for collecting primary geological information and performing the underground geological activities required to facilitate the safe, efficient and cost-effective extraction and growth of the mineral reserve.Working with a strong, dynamic team, this is an exciting opportunity to expand on your previous skills and experience whilst building relationships within all levels of the business.WE ARE LOOKING FORMinimum 2 years' experience in Underground Mining. Narrow vein, long-hole stoping experience a plus.Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field required.Ability to work unsupervised and display good problem-solving and critical thinking skills.Demonstrated ability to learn, set achievable goals and safely achieve tasks is required.Ability to work within a team.Computer literacy Microsoft Office Suite requiredExperience with Vulcan software is preferred.Experience with data management in Leapfrog and Acquire highly preferredPrefer remote camp or remote location experienceMust have good comprehension of safe operating procedures, safety rules, policies, emergency procedures, and MSHA requirements.Must pass a post offer physical and drug test, as well as a background check.WORK SCHEDULE & ENVIRONMENTWorking a 15 day on, 13 day off rotating schedule of days and nights, up to 12 hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, internet & cable tv programs. Cell service is available when using Wi-Fi. The Company provides a bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.JOINING NORTHERN STAR'S TEAMNorthern Star offer fantastic internal opportunities for you to progress and develop your career as well as a competitive remuneration package including incentives and benefits.Northern Star actively supports and contributes to the local community in which we operate. We are a proud supporter of the Veterans' Employment Commitment and recognize the advantage of a diversified workplace including diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We encourage applications from diverse backgrounds and strive for workplace excellence.Candidates living in the Fairbanks North Star Borough, Delta and Tok regions will be given first consideration.Due to the large volume of applications, only applicants who are shortlisted will be contacted.
