DEMCo’s Camsell River Project - Summer 2025

Aurora Geosciences Ltd.; Northwest Territories; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Geosciences Ltd. is seeking motivated individuals for a seasonal role at Camsell River Project in the Northwest Territories. Duties include camp maintenance, operating GPS equipment for surveys, and various outdoor tasks. Successful candidates must be committed to safety, physically fit, and team-oriented, with a preference for those residing locally.

Qualifications

• Experience in remote field operations is an asset.
• Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to carry weights up to 25kg.

Responsibilities

• Conduct camp set-up and maintenance.
• Operate RTK GPS equipment for ground gravity surveys.
• Perform water depth surveys using a boat.

Skills

Communication

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Education

Valid first aid certificate

Experience with chainsaws and cutting implements

Experience with GPS devices

Experience operating boats and ATVs

Job description

Aurora Geosciences Ltd. (Aurora) in collaboration with DEMCo Ltd. (DEMCo) is seeking safety oriented, motivated, and hard-working individuals for a seasonal site-based roles at DEMCo’s Camsell River Project in the Sahtu region of the Northwest Territories. There is one position that need to be filled.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Camp set-up and maintenance

• Operating RTK GPS equipment to support a ground gravity survey, training in the operation of this equipment will be provided.

• Conducting a water depth survey using a fish-finder type device on a boat, training in the operation of this equipment will be provided

• Light brushing work using chainsaws, machetes, and axes

• Operating a boat with an outboard motor

• Operating an ATV on existing road and trail network

• Contributing to the general operations of a small camp such as cooking, cleaning, washing dishes etc.

The successful candidate should have the following capabilities:

• Be committed to safe work practices and abide by the company’s Code of Conduct and any other associated policies

• Be comfortable and have experience working in the field, outdoors, or remote work environments and in all weather conditions

• Be in good physical condition, capable of carrying up to 25kg of weight and able to work long hours

• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively

• Previous experience working in remote field operations is an asset.

• Previous experience using chainsaws and other cutting implements is an asset

• Experience using GPS devices for navigation, or using RTK systems is a strong asset

• Experience operating boats and ATVs is an asset.

• Valid first aid certificate is an asset

• The ability to learn new skills

• Be a general team player

Preference will be given to those who reside in Deline and Gameti, NT.

You can find more information on the position(s) here.