Field Technician

Artemis Gold - Blackwater Project; Canada; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growth-oriented gold development company seeks a Field Technician for the Blackwater Mine. Responsibilities include geological fieldwork, sample preparation, and maintaining field equipment in remote environments. The ideal candidate has a background in geology, is physically fit, and can work in varying weather conditions. Benefits include health coverage and life insurance.

Benefits

Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programs

Qualifications

• Willingness to obtain safety certifications such as Standard First Aid or WHMIS.
• Ability to work outdoors and handle physical tasks.
• Demonstrated teamwork and independent work skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in geological fieldwork and sample preparation.
• Record accurate field notes and GPS data.
• Support drill programs and maintain field equipment.
• Follow safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Fieldwork assistance

Sample collection

GPS navigation

Safety protocols

Education

Diploma or coursework in geology or related field

Tools

Field equipment (GPS, ATVs)

Job description

Overview

BW Gold is a wholly owned subsidiary of Artemis Gold Inc ("Artemis"). Artemis Gold is a well-financed, growth-oriented gold development company with a strong financial capacity aimed at creating shareholder value through the identification, acquisition, and development of gold properties in mining-friendly jurisdictions. The Company's current focus is the Blackwater Mine in central British Columbia approximately 160km southwest of Prince George and 450km northeast of Vancouver. The first gold and silver pour at Blackwater was achieved in January 2025 and commercial production was declared on May 1, 2025. Artemis Gold trades on the TSX-V under the symbol ARTG. For more information visit www.artemisgoldinc.com.

Location: Blackwater Mine site

Schedule:

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Term End Date: February 27, 2025

Responsibilities

• Assist in geological fieldwork, including soil, rock, and core sampling.
• Prepare, label, and organize samples for analysis following established procedures.
• Record and maintain accurate field notes, GPS data, and sampling information.
• Support drill programs, including core handling, logging assistance, and sample processing.
• Operate and maintain field equipment (GPS, tablets, ATVs, vehicles, safety gear).
• Conduct routine field tasks such as establishing grids, cutting lines, and setting up camp or equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment.
• Assist with data entry, sample tracking, and logistical support for exploration programs.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and field teams regarding progress, challenges, and requirements.

Qualifications

• Diploma, certificate, or coursework in geology, earth sciences, natural resources, or a related field (preferred but not required).
• Valid driver’s license; experience with off-road or remote driving an asset.
• Standard First Aid, WHMIS, or other safety certifications (or willingness to obtain).
• Ability to work outdoors in remote environments and varying weather conditions.
• Comfortable with physical tasks such as lifting, carrying, and extended walking.
• Ability to work at a remote location camp on a 2 weeks on/2 weeks off rotation
• Previous experience in mineral exploration, fieldwork, or related outdoor work (asset but not required for entry-level roles).
• Experience with sample collection, GPS navigation, or use of handheld field equipment considered an asset.
• Familiarity with drill programs, core handling, or geological logging support beneficial.
• Demonstrated ability to work in team settings as well as independently.

Benefits

• Extended Health, Dental & Vision Care
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Programs

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, religion, national origin, status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, or any other basis protected by law. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples. Members of Indigenous communities should clearly identify their status on their resume.