Job Scanning Field Technician, Adelaide

At Veracio, we’re unlocking the value and utility of scarce resources, and it all starts with the orebody. Whether that’s unlocking hard-to-find minerals that are critical for a sustainable future. Or liberating time through the automation workflows from exploration through to production geoscience. Or the workforce, with cloud connected systems keeping the world’s brightest minds at your fingertips. It’s through a fusion of science and technology that we’re helping miners leverage their orebody knowledge to realize more opportunities while mitigating the social and environmental impact of their decisions.


We are currently seeking a Truscan Field Technician to join our team in Adelaide, SA. This position is a travelling “on the road” role, with a Fly In, Fly Out, schedule rotation.

This role is a key technical resource in rolling out, running and supporting our field-deployable XRF-analysis, hyperspectral and core photography systems. Platforms include Veracio’s Truscan and Minalyzer scanner units and support for supporting software.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in Australia
• Field experience working on a drill rig; mining or exploration core facility (highly desirable)
• Understanding of handling and logging core samples (desirable)
• Excellent customer service orientation and ability to maintain relationships with key account customers and internal team.
• Demonstrated interest in digital technologies and new innovations
• Excellent communication skills – oral and written
• Attention to detail and strong initiative
• Proficient in MS Office suite
• A current drivers’ license
• Basic electrical and mechanical skills (desirable)
• 4WD and Senior First Aid (desirable)
• Ability to work on a varied roster

Primary Duties:

• Trouble shooting and fault finding of technical and practical use issues tied to proprietary analytical equipment

• Understanding how to operate and trouble shoot our field-deployable electronic equipment and supporting software

• Conduct field and workshop scanning activities

• Logistical support for field scanning operations

• Escalate and document incidents in line with company Issue Management System

• Escalates issue of moderate complexity to senior staff.

• Travel regularly, including on short notice, to fulfil the above responsibilities. 

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs hands-on troubleshooting, service and repairs.

• Contribute to creations of SWP’s and training documentation

• Provide material support to Product Development teams through testing and reporting activities, and operational rollout.

• Training of client field technicians to safely and efficiently operate our field deployable analytical technologies

• Travel to field and other Veracio operational sites to perform duties where required.

• Comply with EHS Policy and KPIs.

Compensation, Benefits and Perks
Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Veracio offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

• a strong compensation plan
• medical, vision, and dental program
• paid time off (PTO)
• retirement program
• employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
• employee assistance program

Company Overview
Veracio is a wholly owned subsidiary of Boart Longyear with a principal focus on orebody knowledge and technologies for mining. Veracio leverages artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to accelerate real-time decision making and significantly lower the cost of mineral exploration. Bringing together over 100 years of heritage in mining equipment, tooling and services with a passion for cutting-edge science and technology. A passion that’s purpose-built to challenge the status-quo and encourage miners all over the world to think with a bigger vision, work with smarter data and strive to achieve a smaller footprint.

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