Geologist-in-training

À propos de Rio Tinto
Rio Tinto est un chef de file mondial du secteur des sociétés minières et des matériaux. Nous sommes établis dans 35 pays où nous produisons du minerai de fer, du cuivre, du aluminium, des minéraux critiques et d’autres matériaux nécessaires à la transition énergétique mondiale et à la prospérité des personnes, des communautés et des nations.

Be part of a group that is safety driven and values inclusion

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Based in Labrador City, NL, a vibrant northern community known for its strong sense of community and unparalleled access to nature and outdoor activities.

We’re Finding Better Ways™ to provide materials the world needs, now and in the future. Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.

About

The Role
We are looking for a Geologist in training to provide technical support to the Mining Operations division through further refinement of our understanding of geological aspects of the mining operation.

This is a great opportunity to work within the Mine Technical Services team s role provides an exciting opportunity to support grade control, reconciliation, and resource modeling activities to ensure accurate geological data and effective ore quality management. Additionally, this role contributes to operational excellence by assisting in technical reviews, data validation, and continuous improvement initiatives across the mine site.

Reporting to Superintendent Geoscience and working in an exciting and unique environment within the at our Labrador City operations, you will be responsible for

Monitoring, planning for, and communicating ore quality concerns and opportunities, across multiple technical and operational teams

Blocking out of ore and waste zones in blast patterns

Block model reconciliation to plant performance and mine plans on various planning horizons

Regularly updating mining block models with new OBK

QAQC monitoring of blasthole and diamond drill samples

Managing ore stockpile grades and reconciliation

Supporting resource drilling and modelling teams

About You

A commitment to the safety of yourself and your team

Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or equivalent

Ability to work outside in varied weather conditions for extended periods

Ability to work closely with technical/non-technical peers at different levels of expertise

Excellent oral and written communication skills (English)

Safety Orientated focus on individual and team performance

We actively encourage applications from women and Indigenous Peoples for this opportunity

It will also be beneficial if you have

Experience with geological and geotechnical core logging

Operational experience in open-pit mining

Experience in geological modelling and reconciliation

Experience with Maptek Vulcan and Leapfrog Geo

What We Offer
Be recognized for your contribution, your thinking and your hard work, and go home knowing you’ve helped the world progress.

A work environment where safety is always the number one priority

Career development & education assistance to further your technical or leadership ambitions

A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program

Ongoing access to family-friendly health and medical programs, pension and savings plans

Attractive share ownership plan

Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation/annual, paid parental, sick leave)

Exclusive employee discounts

Where you’ll be working
We are a leading North American producer and exporter of premium iron ore pellets and high-grade concentrate with average iron grades greater than 66%. With a team of over 2,700 employees, IOC is committed to providing value and continuity for our customers, employees, communities and shareholders through…