Geological Technician

Cape Town FULL TIME R12,000 - R18,000 / Month
(R144,000 - R216,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Geological Technician to join our dynamic Geospatial Operations team. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in section plotting, mapping, and software tools.

Responsibilities

  • Operate section plotting equipment to create accurate maps.
  • Conduct routine checks to ensure precision in plotting.
  • Assist in gathering geological data and necessary inputs for projects.
  • Support the team in meeting project deadlines.
  • Provide feedback on improvements to workflows and processes.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations during operations.
  • Participate in continuous learning initiatives to enhance skills.
  • Maintain technical documentation of processes and procedures.
  • Collaborate with external stakeholders when necessary.
  • Assist in field surveys as required.

Requirements

Education
  • National Diploma in Geology or Environmental Science
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or related field is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in geological or geospatial technician roles
Technical Skills
  • Advanced knowledge of section plotting software
  • Experience with field surveying tools
Soft Skills
  • Analytical thinking
  • Problem-solving skills
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with 3D modelling software: Knowledge of software for creating 3D geological models.
  • Previous fieldwork experience: Hands-on experience in geological fieldwork.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Performance-related bonuses
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We encourage our team to pursue ongoing learning and professional development.
  • Community Engagement: Engagement with local communities forms a core part of our business ethos.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to sustainable practices in all our projects.
Status: Closed