mine geologist

Overview

Languages

French

Education

- Bachelor's degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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Internship

This position is a paid internship that encourages on-the-job learning and skill development. It is aimed at any candidate who wishes to acquire work experience or explore a career.

Work setting

- Consulting geology, geophysics or engineering firm

- Urban area

- Mining company

- General office

Responsibilities

Tasks

- Conduct analytical studies of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify their composition

- Organize geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs

- Develop models and applied software for the analysis and interpretation of data

- Plan analytical studies of core samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological composition

- Plan, direct and participate in geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs

- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Supervision

- Working groups

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

- Registration as a professional geologist

Experience and specialization

Type of resources

- Ferrous metals

- Precious metal

- Base metals

- Industrial or non-metallic minerals

Resource usage and environmental studies

- Rock mechanics

Field work location experience

- On land

Physiographic environment experience

- Shield

Area of work experience

- Resource exploitation and development

- Resource exploration

Geology specialization

- Mineralogy or applied mineralogy

Benefits

Health benefits

- Dental plan

- Disability benefits

- Health care plan

- Paramedical services coverage

- Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

- Bonus

- Pension plan

- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

- Free parking available

- Team building opportunities

- Parking available