Exploration Geologist: Field Mapping & Discovery

Boliden; Hedemora kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Boliden seeks an exploration geologist for Garpenberg to help discover and develop mineral resources. You will contribute geological knowledge to exploration strategies within an experienced team and collaborate across Boliden's Exploration organisation.

The role is based in Garpenberg, full-time, with Monday–Friday office hours. You will work with geologists, geophysicists, and contractors to advance projects.

Qualifications

• University degree in Geology or Geoscience.
• Several years of mineral exploration experience including fieldwork.
• Experience with drill core logging.
• Experience with GIS and modelling software such as Leapfrog.
• Good written and spoken English; driving licence (EU B).

Responsibilities

• Evaluate geological data and develop exploration ideas and targets.
• Plan and conduct fieldwork including bedrock mapping and sampling.
• Log and interpret drill cores and integrate findings with geological data.
• Coordinate exploration drilling with colleagues and contractors.
• Model and interpret data using GIS, Leapfrog, and related tools.
• Document exploration results via maps, models, and reports.
• Support safe, responsible exploration activities.

Skills

Geology field experience

Drill core logging

English proficiency

EU Driving licence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Geology / Geoscience

Tools

GIS

Leapfrog

Geological modelling software

Job description

Boliden seeks an exploration geologist for Garpenberg to help discover and develop mineral resources. You will contribute geological knowledge to exploration strategies within an experienced team and collaborate across Boliden's Exploration organisation.

The role is based in Garpenberg, full-time, with Monday–Friday office hours. You will work with geologists, geophysicists, and contractors to advance projects.