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Geology / Geoscience
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Use grade control principles, GPS equipment, and field geology skills to separate ore and waste at Skeena’s Eskay Creek Mine site. This camp-based contract follows a 15 days on, 13 days off rotation.
The Geology Field Ore Control Technician reports to the Senior Geologist and supports grade boundary work throughout mining operations. Responsibilities include translating block model outputs into field markings, coordinating with shovel operators, monitoring dilution, and documenting load movements. Stockpile sampling verifies material classification and grade accuracy. This temporary contract is anticipated to last 4–8 months, with work across rugged terrain and variable weather.
Key Responsibilities:- Translate grade control plans into accurate field markings
- Communicate material classifications and boundaries with Operations
- Support dilution control during excavation activities
- Document ore and waste movements to correct destinations
- Conduct stockpile verification sampling and report results
- Prior grade control, ore control, or mine geology experience preferred
- Working knowledge of block model outputs
- Familiarity with GPS or handheld survey equipment
- Strong communication skills for operational coordination
- Ability to walk, stand, and carry field equipment
Bring practical grade control, sampling, communication, and material tracking capabilities to Skeena’s Eskay Creek geology department.
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