Exploration Geotechnician

Category: Technical Field Support
Location: Elko, NV (Carlin Trend / Northern Nevada)

Position: Exploration Geotechnician
Employment Type: Full-Time, Contract with Extension Potential

We are supporting an exploration team operating in one of North America’s most active mineral districts and are seeking an Exploration Geotechnician to support ongoing drilling and surface exploration programs.

This role works closely with geologists and drill crews and is focused on data quality, field execution, and operational consistency. The ideal candidate enjoys being in the field, understands the importance of accurate geological data, and can balance physical work with technical responsibility.

• Core handling, organization, and transport
• Supporting RC and diamond drilling programs
• Assisting with core logging, sampling, and QA/QC
• Field mapping and sample collection support
• Maintaining accurate records of geological data
• Coordinating between drill crews and geology teams
• Assisting with logistics and site organization

• Degree or diploma in geology, geoscience, or related field preferred
• Field experience in exploration, drilling, or geology support
• Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
• Comfortable working in remote field environments
• Valid driver’s license

• Field-based rotations aligned to drilling schedules
• Exposure to both early-stage and near-mine exploration
• Strong development path into senior geotech or geology roles