Workforce Inc. is seeking experienced and motived Geological Field Technician to support our clients’ mining operations 32kms north of Timmins. Reporting to the Chief Geologist (or their delegate), the Intermediate Geological Field Technician will be responsible for various geological duties, working alongside Geologists dedicated to working on gold exploration projects. The position requires direct involvement with exciting existing project in Timmins.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Geology, Civil Engineering or Construction Services Diploma from a recognized Technical School. Alternatively proven project experience in a similar role may be considered
• Demonstrated practical hands-on expertise (i.e. previous core facility and field experience) is an asset
• Prior Borehole logging experience would be considered an asset but is not required
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite is an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication, listening and time management skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Must possess a valid Class G Ontario Driver’s License
• Chainsaw skills and hands-on experience working outdoors is an asset
  Schedule: 4/3, 10-hour shifts
  We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
  Workforce Inc. is a privately owned labour management firm that focuses on providing skilled trades, labour, and professionals to support and develop our local economy. We offer temporary, temporary-to-permanent, and permanent placements.
  We are in our 15th year of business and thriving!
  Branch ID: IND4
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $30.00-$36.00 per hour

Application question(s):

• Are you currently working?
• When are you available to start?
• Do you have a reliable vehicle?
• How many years of experience do you have working as a geological field technician or a similar role?
• Do you have prior experience working with core orientation including docking oriented core, marking orientation and cut lines, recording QA/QC information on a strip log, completing meter marks, RQD, magnetic susceptibility, box ends, specific gravity, box tags, photographs, and data entry? If yes, how many years experience?
• Are you currently living in or willing to relocate to Timmins, ON?

Licence/Certification:

• G2 licence or higher (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Drill core management including checking run markers, labelling, handling and racking core boxes
• Core orientation including docking oriented core, marking orientation and cut lines, recording QA/QC information on a strip log
• Completing meter marks, RQD, magnetic susceptibility, box ends, specific gravity, box tags, photographs, and data entry
• Informing the geology and drilling teams of any problems with the drill core or with the core processing procedures
• Preparing or supervising the preparation of rock samples and performing shipping procedures
• Using and reporting on handheld GPS measurements
• Performing drill hole collar spotting in the field
• Management of small to medium quality control and quality assurance projects
• Preparing of sample shipment paperwork
• Perform other duties as assigned