Exploration Geologist in Training

PBCN; Saskatchewan; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

RRSP with company match

Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Camp-based position

Annual discretionary incentive

Job summary

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is seeking an Exploration Geologist in Training to join the McIlvenna Bay team. The role involves geological core logging, geochemical sampling, data interpretation, and contributing to exploration operations at the Saskatchewan site.

This 14/14 rotation position is based at the McIlvenna Bay site, with eligibility for residents within 150 km or those who can travel via company shuttle from Saskatoon or Prince Albert. Pre-employment medical and drug testing apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, or a related field.
• Professional registration with APEGS as a G.I.T. or the ability to register with APEGS as a G.I.T. is required.
• Some understanding of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposits and other metallic orebodies is preferable.
• Strong knowledge of geological features and mineralization styles in ore deposits.
• The ideal experience range for this position would be from newly graduated candidates to candidates with up to 3 years of experience.
• Experience with geological software, such as MapInfo, GeoSpark etc. would be an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong data analysis and computer problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to maintain a positive attitude and work well with others in a remote site field camp.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to be resourceful.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a high-performing exploration team.
• Highly developed organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform geological core logging and interpret the geological structures and mineralization in the core.
• Collect and manage geological data, including logging, sampling, and data entry into the geological database.
• Select and mark up assay sampling intervals.
• Identifying and reporting drill related issues.
• Ensure daily tracking files are updated.
• Oversee geotechnical logging of core, ensuring proper meter markings and orientation markings.
• Assist with geotechnical logging as needed, including: RQD, core recovery, magnetic susceptibility, specific gravity & photographing drill core.
• Prepare sample shipments and associated documentation.
• Additional related duties as required.

Skills

Geology

APEGS GIT

VMS deposits

Geological software

Microsoft Office

Data analysis

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Tools

MapInfo

GeoSpark

Job description

Exploration Geologist in Training – 2026-127

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan (TSX:ELD) is seeking an Exploration Geologist in Training to join our growing McIlvenna Bay team. This is a full-time position based at the McIlvenna Bay site working a 14/14 rotation. This position is open to candidates who reside within 150 km of the McIlvenna Bay site or who can travel using our company shuttle from Saskatoon or Prince Albert. No additional travel subsidy is provided.

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is advancing the McIlvenna Bay project, a cornerstone asset and one of the most significant copper development projects in Canada. With commercial production expected in the second half of 2026, this world-class deposit contains copper, zinc, gold, and silver – key metals for the global transition to green energy. We are committed to sustainable development, environmental protection, and building strong communities. We believe in empowering our people, fostering a culture of growth, and creating opportunities for meaningful careers as we build the mines of the future.

The Exploration Geologist in Training is responsible for geological core logging and geochemical sampling of core along with involvement in interpretation exercises and specialist data collection and analysis. This position will play a crucial role in our exploration operations by contributing to the understanding of geological structures and mineralization in our deposit areas.

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform geological core logging and interpret the geological structures and mineralization in the core.
• Collect and manage geological data, including logging, sampling, and data entry into the geological database.
• Select and mark up assay sampling intervals.
• Identifying and reporting drill related issues.
• Ensure daily tracking files are updated.
• Oversee geotechnical logging of core, ensuring proper meter markings and orientation markings.
• Assist with geotechnical logging as needed, including: RQD, core recovery, magnetic susceptibility, specific gravity & photographing drill core.
• Prepare sample shipments and associated documentation.
• Additional related duties as required.

Job Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Geology, or a related field.
• Professional registration with APEGS as a G.I.T. or the ability to register with APEGS as a G.I.T. is required.
• Some understanding of volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) deposits and other metallic orebodies is preferable.
• Strong knowledge of geological features and mineralization styles in ore deposits.
• The ideal experience range for this position would be from newly graduated candidates to candidates with up to 3 years of experience.
• Experience with geological software, such as MapInfo, GeoSpark etc. would be an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Strong data analysis and computer problem solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to maintain a positive attitude and work well with others in a remote site field camp.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to be resourceful.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute to a high-performing exploration team.
• Highly developed organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Valid driver's license.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary range of $89,768 - $103,790/year based on experience and qualifications.

• Annual discretionary short-term incentive award at a percentage of base salary, rewarding exceptional contributions to team and company success.
• Employer paid health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• RRSP with company match
• Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) with company match.
• Camp-based position

Eldorado Gold Saskatchewan is committed to building a skilled and diverse workforce as we move into our next phase of growth. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to self-declare when submitting applications and resumes. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, you must be legally able to work in Canada.

The McIlvenna Bay Project site is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this position and the remote work environment, candidates must successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol testing, as a condition of employment.

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