• 8/6 days only roster | FIFO from Perth to the Sanjiv Ridge Mine • 7 Month Fixed Term Contract • Performance, Retention and Profit Share Bonuses • Private health cover contribution for employees and immediate family Our Vision: As a leading iron ore producer, Hancock Iron Ore is helping secure the resources, jobs and prosperity that underpin the nation’s future. Guided by our vision to be the best mining company for Australia, we measure success not only by what we produce, but by the difference we make. We value creating opportunities, helping build regional and remote areas, and supporting Australian businesses by unlocking potential wherever it exists. Being 'For Australia' means delivering lasting benefits for today and for generations to come. About the role: The Mine Geology team is currently seeking a Pit Technician to join them on an 8/6 days only FIFO roster based at the Sanjiv Ridge mine site for a 7 month Fixed Term Contract.  Reporting to the Supervisor Technician Geology, you will be responsible for assisting our technical services and mine operations teams with a range of sampling activities and inspections, including all associated data entry and validation. You will ensure the safe transportation of samples from sites to the laboratory and will be responsible for maintaining regular stock checks and replenishment so that the required equipment is readily available to complete tasks. There will also be requirement to assist other technical services and operation teams, including Environmental, Hydrogeology, Engineering, Surveying and Operations, making for a diverse role with plenty of upskilling potential. Key Duties: • Blast hole, plant, water, moisture and density, and ROM sampling • Daily pit face checks, ROM, stockyard, and waste dump inspections • Producing crushing instructions to support Integrated Weekly Plans • Monitoring vegetation and fauna • Bore monitoring • Blast monitoring and data tracking • Basic survey set out and pick-ups • Compiling and entering data into systems for reporting • UAV surveys Skills and Experience: • Experience in a similar role within a mining production environment • WA C class manual driver’s license or national equivalent • Ability to work a flexible roster to provide coverage across the 3 operations • Experience in completing Take 5’s/JHA’s, Hazard reporting and safety conversations