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HID6577 – GRADUATE GEOLOGIST

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Morobe, Papua New Guinea

Mining, Oil and Gas

Negotiable (PGK)

#26316

2nd March 2026

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We are currently seeking to recruit a Graduate Geologist for our Mine Technical Services - Geology Department. Reporting to the Mine Geologist, the successful applicant will be responsible for the provision of quality mine geology services to maximize resource recovery and minimize loss and dilution at the Hidden Valley Mine.

Key roles and responsibilities include:

  • Assist with grade control drilling programmes and geological supervision of drilling contractors
  • Support daily sampling, ore block mark-up and ore mining activities under guidance of Mine Geologists
  • Assist with pit mapping and updating geological interpretations
  • Support blast movement monitoring (BVI / OrePro) data collection and validation
  • Assist with ROM stockpile management and blending under supervision
  • Assist with daily and weekly production reporting and data checks
  • Maintain QAQC standards for grade control and blasthole samples (sample weights, duplicates, field checks)
  • Participate in reconciliation processes and learn ore loss & dilution controls
  • Participate in safety inspections, JSEAs, hazard reporting and Environmental JSEA activities
  • Work closely with Mining, Survey and Metallurgy teams to understand ore flow to the plant
  • Actively participate in training, mentoring and development programmes

Qualifications, Skills and Experience required:

  • Bachelor Degree in Geology
  • Recent graduate or up to 1 year relevant field or mining experience
  • Willingness to work in an operational mining environment and learn under pressure
  • Basic understanding of grade control and open pit mining principles
  • Exposure to 3D mining software (Micromine preferred) is an advantage
  • Strong attention to detail and data quality
  • Good communication skills and positive team attitude
  • Commitment to safety and safe work practices
  • Current PNG Driver’s Licence (or willingness to obtain)

The above role is Hidden Valley Mine Site Based.

If you are interested in this exciting and challenging opportunity and confident, you have the skills, knowledge and experience to fulfil this role, then please apply through;https://iaatnf.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/jobs

Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted

Application closes Monday, 16th March, 2026


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The Hidden Valley mine is an open pit gold and silver mine, situated in the Morobe province in Papua New Guinea, some 210km northwest of Port Moresby and approximately 90km south-southwest from Lae, the ...
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(675) 4785168

Harmony Australasia Ltd P.O. Box 4015, LAE 411, Morobe Province