Geologist
Posted 17 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Geologist - Underground Mine”
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- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- On-Site
- Contract
- Full-time
No salary listed for this role.
Who are we?
Liontown Limited (ASX: LTR) is an ASX listed company with a focus on battery minerals. We aim to be an ESG leader in the resources sector and a globally significant provider of battery minerals for the rapidly growing clean energy market. We will do this by finding, developing and supplying the battery minerals required by the rapidly growing electric vehicle and energy storage industries.
We control two major lithium deposits in Western Australia and have ambition to grow our portfolio through downstream expansion and exploration acquisitions.
Our flagship Kathleen Valley Lithium Project is a Tier 1 hard rock lithium asset, recognised for its scale, grade, and longevity. Now ramping up underground production, Kathleen Valley represents one of the most significant new lithium operations globally and is central to Liontown's long-term growth strategy.
About the role
We're looking for an enthusiastic Mine Geologist to join our underground geology team on an 8/6 FIFO roster from Perth. The role is a full-time, permanent position, based at Kathleen Valley. This is a great opportunity to build your career in a technically rich, low-waste, high-grade underground environment, supported by an experienced Senior Mine Geologist and reporting to the Geology Superintendent.
This is a key role in a growing team during a critical ramp-up phase — and a chance to make your mark at the start of something big.
Key responsibilities
- Uphold and promote strong safety compliance through safe work practices
- Conduct underground face and backs mapping, sampling, and mark-ups
- Utilise geological data to provide guidance to mine planning and production
- Support short-term grade control and ore delivery
- Manage ROM and crusher feed plans
- Support stope notes and reconciliations
- Monitor geological data and assist in core logging activities to interpret orebody trends
- Contribute to monthly reconciliation and reporting processes
- Ensure data accuracy and QA/QC across sampling and logging activities
- Collaborate with mining and engineering teams to support daily production goals
About you
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Degree qualified in Geology or Earth Sciences
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Experience in underground mining geology (open to strong graduates who are ready for the next step)
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Working knowledge of geological software such as Leapfrog, Datamine, or similar
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Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality
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Good communicator with a proactive and team-oriented mindset
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Valid manual driver's license and the ability to work in a remote site environment
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Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance and pass a pre-employment medical.
Why Liontown
Great projects are built by great people, and we want to make sure the people who choose Liontown are looked after, rewarded, and supported to do their best work. At Liontown, we offer:
- Competitive salary package, including Short-Term Incentives and participation in our company share scheme.
- Enhanced leave entitlements, including 5 weeks annual leave, company paid parental leave, cultural leave and study leave options.
- Salary packaging and reimbursement options, including relocation assistance, salary sacrifice superannuation, salary sacrifice airport parking, salary sacrifice flights, and novated leasing.
- Health, wellbeing and fitness discounts with a variety of corporate partners with all Kathleen Valley Dragonfly Village residents having access to sports courts, running track, state-of-the-art gym with a female only fitness area, fitness classes, personal trainers, and on-site physio to support their health and wellbeing on site.
- Established performance and development pathways giving real opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Liontown Recognition Program that rewards our employees for living our values.
- Our modern Kathleen Valley Dragonfly Village hosts a central pavilion to unwind and socialise in after shift, a shop stocked with essentials and serving barista-made coffee, and comfortable rooms fitted with spacious private bathrooms, a smart TV, and Wi-Fi.
You will be part of a high-performing team that will support you and challenge you to be your best.
The scale to back you. The size to see you. For more information on Liontown, please visit liontown.com.