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Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist, you will be part of the Exploration. The Exploration Geologist will be responsible to provide geological support to the exploration team that will focus on logging exploration drill holes using current software. You will also ensure that the goals and objectives are achieved while promoting and respecting Agnico Eagle’s values, Health & Safety Code of Conduct and the environment.
- Assisting in assuring the quality control and quality assurance of samples
- Monitoring and evaluating geological and assay data quality
- Ensuring geological data is collected to specified standards and QA/QC protocol is followed and drill logs are error free and validated
- Complete field visits to drill sits to check drill site locations and ensure drill and exploration programs are conducted to high standards and samples are collected and transported to the assay lab efficiently
- Directs and coordinates employees assigned with consistent Company policies, procedures and standards
- Aid in completing weekly KPI’s, including assigned drillhole tracking and core logging related tasks
- Monitor the work and performance of core technicians
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Earth Science program, or Bachelor’s of Science
- Must either have a membership as a Professional Geologist in Province of Ontario (P.Geo) or be eligible for and working towards a professional accreditation in geology in Ontario
- Minimum one to three years’ of experience working in an open pit, underground mining or exploration field
- Experience core logging using a standard geological software
- Class G Driver’s License is required
- Experience using and/or interpreting various types of geological data in a GIS (ArcGIS or Map Info) platform for exploration applications
- Strong computer and data management skills
- Strong written and verbal communication
- High safety standard
- Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications especially Outlook, Excel, Word & PowerPoint
- Schedule: 5/2 schedule at our Timmins Exploration Office ON.