Geologist - Core Logger

Geologist - Core Logger

Eagle River Mine near Wawa, ON (Mine Site)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Geologist – Core Logger to support geology activities at our mine. This role plays a critical part in the accurate logging, sampling, and management of diamond drill core to support resource definition, mine planning, and exploration programs.

• Log diamond drill core accurately and consistently, including lithology, alteration, mineralization, structures, and geotechnical information (core recovery measurements and Rock Quality Designation – RQD).
• Mark up, sample, and prepare core for assay in accordance with established procedures
• Maintain high standards of data quality, ensuring all geological data is entered into databases in a timely and accurate manner
• Log orientated core following established company procedures
• Operate a Toyota vehicle underground, to transport staff to and from the core shack
• Photograph, orient, and manage drill core, ensuring proper storage and organization of core facilities
• Support drill programs by coordinating core handling and communicating observations to the geology team
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures at site including the Occupational Health & Safety Act, Regulations for Mines and Mining Plants
• Maintain database & records as pertaining to geology department (plans, sections (geology & assay) drilling logs, etc.)
• Properly use and follow the Five Point Safety System.
• Perform other geology-related duties and tasks as required

• Undergraduate Degree in Geology and/or Geological Engineering
• Valid driver’s license
• Minimum of 1-5 years related field experience is required
• Proficient with exploration/mining software systems and Microsoft Office (e.g. Geotic Log, Excel, Microsoft Word)
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and in a team setting as well as meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Comfortable working in a ‘camp’ setting (remote) for shift rotation
• Physically capable of handling drill core and working in a core shack setting, carrying roughly 50 lbs. of core boxes
• Extended periods of time standing throughout the day

Location:

Eagle River Mine, North of Wawa, ON

Shift / Hours of Work: 12-hour days

Schedule / Rotation: 14/14 day rotation

Type of Hire:
Full-time, Permanent

Travel:
Ability to travel to and from the Mine Site

Wesdome prides itself on being an equal-opportunity employer committed to responsible mining practices and building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or Aboriginal status.

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To be eligible for this position, you must be legally permitted to work in Canada without any additional sponsorship support from Wesdome.