Junior Mine Geologist: 14/14 Rotation & Grade Control

Equinox Gold Corp.; Greenstone; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Equinox Gold Corp. is seeking a Junior Mine Geologist to join our exploration team in Geraldton, Ontario. The position focuses on grade control, interpretation of geological data, and safe operational practices under the supervision of the Manager, Exploration and Geology.

The role involves in-pit mapping, data analysis, ore/waste boundary definition, and production reporting. It also includes updating grade control databases and mentoring Geological Technicians, with a 14-on/14-off rotation.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of industry experience.
• Prior experience in an industrial setting. Mine site experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Support the Manager while working in a production team to maximize ore recovery through accurate identification of mineralization, optimal ore classification and supervision of extraction.
• Perform in-pit geological mapping and data analysis for both grade control and geotechnical evaluation purposes.
• Compile and interpret geologic and assay data to define grade distribution (ore‑waste boundaries) and facilitate efficient mining.
• Ensure accuracy of production dig line mark‑ups.
• Report in-pit production and material movement activities.
• Update the grade control database and design production ore blocks.
• Ensure all mine geology activities follow health and safety policies and regulations.
• Mentor Geological Technicians.
• Participate with end of period grade and tonnes reconciliation.
• Work with the Manager on new work approaches, methods and policies to optimize performance and to ensure adherence to organizational standards.
• Participate in production meetings with Mine Operations and Engineering.
• Implement processes, policies, systems and practices within Geology that contribute to effective geology operations.

Skills

Industry experience

Mine site exposure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology

Geologist in Training eligible

Job description

Equinox Gold Corp. is seeking a Junior Mine Geologist to join our exploration team in Geraldton, Ontario. The position focuses on grade control, interpretation of geological data, and safe operational practices under the supervision of the Manager, Exploration and Geology.

The role involves in-pit mapping, data analysis, ore/waste boundary definition, and production reporting. It also includes updating grade control databases and mentoring Geological Technicians, with a 14-on/14-off rotation.