Exploration Geologist

Redpineexp; Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Exploration Geologist to join their dynamic team at the Wawa Gold Project. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to engage in geological mapping, core logging, and the execution of exploration programs. The successful candidate will work closely with the Project Geologist, contributing to various geological assignments while ensuring adherence to safety protocols and best practices. With a commitment to personal and professional development, this role promises a rewarding experience in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about geology and eager to make a significant impact in mineral exploration, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Benefit Packages

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mineral exploration with a focus on field mapping and core logging.
• Registered with the Professional Geoscientists Ontario (PGO) and committed to safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist in geological mapping, sampling, and logging of exploration drill core.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and mineral exploration best practices.

Skills

Geological Mapping

Core Logging

Time Management

Communication Skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Geology

Master of Science in Geology

Tools

MS Office

QGIS

Target Software

MxDeposit Logging Software

Job description

About the position
Reporting to the Project Geologist, the successful candidate will assist the Project Geologist with the field implementation and execution of the exploration programs of the company. The Exploration Geologist will be responsible for carrying out a variety of geological and operational assignments at the Company’s exploration projects. This is an offer for a full-time salaried position that includes benefits.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About the company
Red Pine Exploration is a junior gold exploration company listed on the TSX-V that is currently exploring and developing the Wawa Gold Project located 2 km east of the town of Wawa, Ontario. Red Pine offers competitive salaries and benefit packages and provides opportunities for both personal and professional development in a dynamic work environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Logging and sampling of exploration drill core and geological interpretations from the observations.
• Assist with the tracking of drilling progress and performance on daily basis as needed.
• Conduct inspections of drill sites prior, during, and after drilling has been completed.
• Assist core technicians with geotechnical logging, sample preparation, and the movement and management of core.
• Contribute to geological mapping/prospecting/sampling when required.
• Prepare assessment reports including the creation of maps and figures as required.
• Ensure all relevant QA/QC protocols and mineral exploration best practices are being effectively followed during the completion of project tasks.
• Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all other applicable government standards and regulations.
• Comply with laws governing mineral exploration and internal company policies and procedures pertaining to the position.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master of Science Degree in Geology or related Earth Science program
• At least five (5) years of experience in mineral exploration including activities like field mapping and core logging
• Registered with the Professional Geoscientists Ontario (PGO) • A demonstrated commitment to safety, environment, and community
• Strong organization and time management skills.
• Self-motivated and ability to work alone.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work in camp setting on a rotational basis.
• Valid Class G Driver’s License
• Working knowledge of the MS Office.
• First Aid and ATV/UTV certification would be an asset.
• Knowledge of QGIS, Target and MxDeposit logging software is considered an asset.

Working Conditions

• The position is based at the Wawa Gold Project, which is approximately 2 kilometres east of Wawa, Ontario, Canada.
• This position is rotation-based in a camp setting for accommodations.