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Geo Technician

  • On-site
    • Rosebel Gold Mines Site, Brokopondo, Suriname
  • Explorations

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Geotechnical Logging professional to join the Mine – Exploration Department. The successful candidate will perform geotechnical logging of drilled diamond core by accurately measuring, recording, and documenting core characteristics and processing the collected data using the LogChief program.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  1. Precisely conduct geotechnical measurements on drilled core, including Recovery, Hardness, Weathering, and RQD, while verifying core depth, meter marks, and orientation.

  2. Consistently record, process, synchronize, and maintain geotechnical data using the LogChief program, ensuring accurate daily production records and data backups.

  3. Carefully prepare and organize core boxes by marking depth intervals, validating box information, and identifying and marking quartz veins.

  4. Safely handle and transport core boxes and samples while complying with Rosebel Gold Mines’ Code of Conduct, values, Health, Safety, and Environmental policies.

  5. Efficiently support Exploration activities, including field operations, sample transportation, core splitting, housekeeping, and other assigned duties to ensure departmental objectives are achieved safely and on time.

Job requirements

The ideal candidate will have:

  • MULO, LBO, LTS diploma or equivalent qualification.

  • At least 2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in mining, exploration, geotechnical logging, core processing, or a related field.

  • Basic computer skills, with the ability to learn and use specialized programs such as LogChief.

  • Ability to read and write effectively in both Dutch and English.

  • Basic knowledge of diamond drill core handling, geotechnical measurements, and core logging procedures is preferred.

  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and record-keeping skills.

  • Ability to learn quickly and understand and apply new ideas, procedures, and instructions.

  • Willingness to work in Brokopondo on a rotational schedule of 14 days of work followed by 7 days break

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills in Dutch and English.

  • If selected, you will be required to submit a Police Clearance Certificate (“Bewijs van Goed Gedrag”). Please initiate the request at your respective District Commissariat.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and dedicated Geotechnical Logging professional with a passion for geotechnical data collection, core logging, and exploration activities, and a strong interest in Mine Exploration operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Rosebel Gold Mines.

Click on Apply Jobs to submit your resume, cover letter, copy of your ID, and copy of your diploma for consideration.
Only shortlisted candidates who meet the requirements will be contacted for this role.

Why Join Rosebel?

At Rosebel Gold Mines, you’ll be part of a diverse, safety-focused, and results-driven team committed to excellence and continuous improvement. We offer competitive compensation, growth opportunities, and a culture of respect and integrity.

Disclaimer

Rosebel Gold Mines N.V., a subsidiary of Zijin Mining Group, conducts all recruitment and selection processes with fairness, transparency, and integrity. We never request payment or personal financial information as part of the hiring process. All official communication will come from an @rosebel.com email address.

By submitting an application, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with our privacy and data protection policies.

Rosebel Gold Mines N.V. reserves the right to modify, withdraw, or close any vacancy at its discretion and without prior notice.

On-site
  • Rosebel Gold Mines Site, Brokopondo, Suriname
Explorations

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