Underground Copper Mine Geologist

About the role

A company operating in the mining industry under İlbak Holding is looking for a Mine Geologist to join its underground copper mining operation in Albania. The role covers underground and surface geology, ore delineation, grade control and geological mapping.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct and report underground and surface mine geology activities
• Monitor and verify ore and waste rock delineation in the field
• Perform and monitor production and stockpile grade control
• Contribute to geological mapping and resource modelling
• Monitor and supervise production and exploration drilling
• Carry out core logging, sampling and analytical processes
• Maintain accurate geological records and prepare technical reports

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Geological Engineering
• At least 3 years of experience in underground metal mining, preferably copper
• Willingness and ability to work in Albania
• Completed military service
• Valid Class B driver's licence
• Ability to work in a shift-based schedule
• Strong teamwork and communication skills; English proficiency preferred

Required skills

• Resource modelling and mine geology
• Underground mapping, core logging and rock identification
• CAD software such as AutoCAD and Netcad
• Mine planning and optimization software such as Micromine, Datamine or Surpac
• MS Office