Geotechnician
Key Skills for This Role
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Responsibilities
- Rock Core Management: Transporting, cutting, prepping, and logging rock core samples with precision and attention to detail.
- Field Operations: Conduct field surveys, collect geological data, and contribute to the overall geological assessment of the mine site.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure working environment for yourself and your team.
- Equipment Operation: Operate various geotechnical tools and machinery with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Data Recording and Analysis: Maintain accurate records of geological data and collaborate with the geology team to analyze findings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience: Prior experience in a mining or exploration environment is preferred, but not mandatory.
- License: Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift and work in challenging outdoor conditions.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration within the team.
- Adaptability: Willingness to work in a dynamic and changing environment, adapting to the needs of the project.
- Must be authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship
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- Prior experience in a mining or exploration environment is preferred, but not mandatory.
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Join our dynamic team at one of Alaska's premier gold mines as a Geotechnician! This is a unique opportunity for an individual with a passion for geology and hands-on fieldwork. As an Geotechnician, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and development of a gold mine near Fairbanks. This position operates on a 2-week on, 2-week off schedule, with 12-hour shifts, providing an exciting work-life balance for those ready to embrace the challenges and rewards of the mining industry. Key Responsibilities:
- Rock Core Management: Transporting, cutting, prepping, and logging rock core samples with precision and attention to detail.
- Field Operations: Conduct field surveys, collect geological data, and contribute to the overall geological assessment of the mine site.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to strict safety protocols and procedures to ensure a secure working environment for yourself and your team.
- Equipment Operation: Operate various geotechnical tools and machinery with a focus on safety and efficiency.
- Data Recording and Analysis: Maintain accurate records of geological data and collaborate with the geology team to analyze findings.
- Other duties as assigned. Qualifications:
- Experience: Prior experience in a mining or exploration environment is preferred, but not mandatory.
- License: Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are required.
- Physical Ability: Ability to lift 50 lbs repeatedly throughout the shift and work in challenging outdoor conditions.
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration within the team.
- Adaptability: Willingness to work in a dynamic and changing environment, adapting to the needs of the project.
- Must be authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship
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