Geologist, Open-Pit Mine: Ore Control & Growth Roles

Gibraltar Mine; McLeese Lake; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading copper mine in British Columbia is seeking a Geologist/Project Geologist for a full-time role. The ideal candidate will have a degree in geology and at least 4 years of open pit mine experience. Key responsibilities include supporting mine engineering initiatives, ore control improvement, and planning infill drilling programs. This position involves a commitment to safety and collaboration with senior professionals. The mine offers competitive compensation, training, and an opportunity for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health and dental insurance

RRSP matching program

Vacation packages

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of open pit mine experience preferred.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety skills and habits.
• Support the Mine Engineering group.
• Contribute to ore control improvement initiatives.
• Support planning and reporting for infill drilling programs.
• Update and maintain short-range and stockpile models.

Skills

Geological mapping and logging

Experience with porphyry deposits

Microsoft Office

Mineplan

Leapfrog Geo

Wenco

Education

Degree in Geology or Geological Engineering

Eligible for P.Geo registration

Job description

A leading copper mine in British Columbia is seeking a Geologist/Project Geologist for a full-time role. The ideal candidate will have a degree in geology and at least 4 years of open pit mine experience. Key responsibilities include supporting mine engineering initiatives, ore control improvement, and planning infill drilling programs. This position involves a commitment to safety and collaboration with senior professionals. The mine offers competitive compensation, training, and an opportunity for professional development.