Exploration Core Technician - Core Logging & Prep

Agnico Eagle Mines Limited; Canada; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company is seeking an Exploration Core Technician for an 18-month temporary role in Timmins, ON. The successful candidate will handle core collection and ensure accurate logging, maintaining safety and environmental standards. Ideal for individuals with 1-2 years of relevant experience and good physical fitness. This role requires operating machinery and maintaining proper documentation.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in the Exploration field, in a similar role.
• Ability to manage repetitive tasks with minimal supervision.
• Physically fit with ability to lift upwards of 25 kg.
• Excellent working knowledge of all Microsoft Office Suite applications.

Responsibilities

• Collect core from drill sites, open boxes and arrange core for logging.
• Check core boxes to ensure accuracy of downhole markers and hole identification.
• Prepare core for logging and collect basic geotechnical measurements as required.
• Cut or split selected core samples as per standard operating procedure including QA/QC samples.
• Complete relevant sample forms and deliver samples to lab for analysis.
• Organize and secure logged and sampled core boxes for storage.
• Operate forklift as required to move core, samples and other materials.
• Maintain good housekeeping at all times.

Skills

Ability to manage repetitive tasks

Physically fit

Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A leading mining company is seeking an Exploration Core Technician for an 18-month temporary role in Timmins, ON. The successful candidate will handle core collection and ensure accurate logging, maintaining safety and environmental standards. Ideal for individuals with 1-2 years of relevant experience and good physical fitness. This role requires operating machinery and maintaining proper documentation.