- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 35 to 45 hours per week
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
Consulting geology, geophysics or engineering firmRemote locationVarious locationsWilling to relocateRelocation costs not covered by employer
Tasks
Conduct analytical studies of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify their compositionOrganize geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programsPlan analytical studies of core samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological compositionPlan, direct and participate in analyses of geological, geochemical and geophysical survey data, well logs and other test results, maps, notes and cross sectionsPlan, direct and participate in geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs
Supervision
5-10 people
Type of resources
Precious metalBase metalsIndustrial or non-metallic minerals
Computer and technology knowledge
Data manipulation and analysisMS ExcelMS OutlookMS PowerPointMS WordMapping and data visualization software
Field work location experience
On land
Physiographic environment experience
MountainsShieldLakes and inland waters
Area of work experience
Resource exploration
Geochemistry specialization
Field sampling and preparationGeochemical data interpretation
Geology specialization
Diamond drill interpretationSurface geological mapping
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travelTravel expenses paid by employerValid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Ability to distinguish between coloursCombination of sitting, standing, walkingFast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesAttention to detailSittingStanding for extended periods
Personal suitability
Efficient interpersonal skillsExcellent oral communicationExcellent written communicationOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?Do you live near the job location?
Employment terms options
ShiftFlexible hoursDayWeekend
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits