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Geologist (Mining / Exploration) - CongoOxyon Human Capital Solutions • Johannesburg, South Africa
Geologist (Mining / Exploration) - Congo

Geologist (Mining / Exploration) - Congo

Oxyon Human Capital Solutions • Johannesburg, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Geologist with strong field and exploration expertise to join a dynamic project based in the remote North Jungle region of Congo. The successful candidate will play a key role in mineral exploration, geological mapping, sampling, and resource evaluation in a challenging but high-potential environment.

Minimum Requirements

  • Master of Science (MSc) in Geology or related Earth Science field
  • 5–8 years of professional geological experience
  • Proven experience in mineral exploration and/or mining geology
  • Strong field mapping, sampling, and data interpretation skills
  • Experience working in remote or harsh environments (advantageous)
  • Proficiency in geological software (e.g., Leapfrog, Surpac, ArcGIS or similar)
  • Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed geological mapping and interpretation in exploration areas
  • Plan and execute drilling programs, including logging and sampling
  • Analyse geological data to support resource estimation and targeting
  • Prepare technical reports and present findings to senior management
  • Ensure accurate documentation of field data and sample integrity
  • Collaborate with engineers, drill teams, and exploration managers
  • Adhere to strict health, safety, and environmental standards in remote field conditions

Personal Attributes

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High level of adaptability and resilience in remote environments
  • Excellent communication and reporting abilities
  • Detail-oriented with strong scientific discipline
  • Self-driven and capable of working with minimal supervision

Working Conditions

  • Remote jungle-based fieldwork with rotational schedule (if applicable)
  • Physically demanding environment requiring outdoor field activity
  • Exposure to challenging weather and logistical conditions
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