- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 112 to 140 hours bi-weekly
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
OutdoorsAt heights
Work setting
Various locations
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 programsDevelop models and applied software for the analysis and interpretation of dataIdentify and advise on anticipated natural risksPlan 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 programsOperate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
Computer and technology knowledge
ArcGISRealize modelling and simulation exercises on computerized unitsData manipulation and analysisMS ExcelMS PowerPointMS WordMapping and data visualization software
Field work location experience
On land
Area of work experience
Basic, theoretical or fundamental researchIndustrial research and developmentResource exploitation and developmentResource explorationStatistical analysis
Geochemistry specialization
Field sampling and preparationRock and source analysis
Geology specialization
Mineralogy or applied mineralogyMineral deposits or miningDiamond drill interpretationSubsurface geological mapping
Geophysics specialization
MineralsDown-hole techniquesGravityMagneticRadarRadiometricResistivity
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel
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
AccurateEfficient interpersonal skillsExcellent written communicationFlexibilityJudgementOrganizedReliabilityTeam player
Screening questions
Do you have experience working in this field?Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
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