Geological Technician

Dynamite Geological Services on the Gatling Exploration Larder Gold Project

is seeking a full time Geological Technician for a six month contract.

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Application Deadline: January 21, 2023
Hours of Work: 7 days on/7 days off, 10-hr. shifts
Wages: $20.00-$25.00 per hour, depending on experience
Duties & Qualifications:
Duties & Qualifications:: • Performing the following tasks following established procedures:
– Handling, cutting, splitting, and sampling exploration diamond drill core;
– Tracking samples and packaging for shipment to the lab;
– Opening core boxes and arranging in order on core tables inside core shack;
– Checking footage blocks for errors and labelling box ends;
– Assisting with technical analysis and orientation line mark-up as required;
– Racking core boxes and tagging with hole number & box ends;
– Stacking empty core boxes;
– Palletizing logged and racking sampled core boxes;
– Storing pulps & organizing pulp storage;
– Bagging pulps for re-assay and preparing dispatches for bi-weekly shipment to lab;
– Data Entry as required;
• Other duties, as assigned by direct supervisor or designate
• Maintaining clean and safe work environment inside and outside the core shack
• Participating in all pre-operating inspections, workplace inspections, and safety meetings
• Follow safety policies, procedures, best practices and government regulations at all times
• Assisting core shack foreman with site maintenance (clean-up & construction)
• Bushwhacking, as required, to accompany geologists to spot or inspect drill pads, etc.
Requirements:
Requirements:: • Minimum Secondary School Diploma or GED
• Certification as a Geological Technician (Asset)
• Minimum of 2-years industry experience
• Previous experience handling and cutting drill core (Preferred)
• Valid Class G Driver’s Licence
• Basic computer skills (experience with MS office products)
• Strong organization and time management skills
• Good communication (in English), literacy, and numeracy skills
• Ability to manage repetitive tasks and capacity to prioritize tasks
• Physical fitness with ability to lift upwards of 50lbs
• Team player with a proven commitment to safety, health, and the environmentPlease send resume and cover letter to daniela@gatlingexploration.com .
Job Type: Full-Time
Full Time Hours Per Week: 6-month Contract: 7 10-hour days on and 7 days off
Advertising Method: General Ad


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