Chief Geologist
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Location: Secunda, South Africa
Company: Sasol
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Job Req Id
8679
Closing Date
19 June 2025
OME
MRS: Mining
Location
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Purpose of Job
Conduct geological duties including logging, underground mapping and modelling. Convey accurate and timeous feedback to relevant stakeholders.
Key Accountabilities
Good understanding of geological software and modelling principles
Experience in coal mining
In depth knowledge of coal qualities
Ability to log and sample boreholes to the required standard
Able to compile Resources estimations
Able to map underground and communicate findings
Create, clarify, embed and enforce geological standards
Identify, share and embed best practices and new technologies
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Good presentation skills
Knowledge of risk management
Problem solving skills
Team player
Formal Education
BSc (Hons) Geology
Working Experience
5 years Coal Mining experience
Required Personal and Professional Skills
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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