Entry-Level Geologist: Exploration & Production Support

Nevada Gold Mines; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan

401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution

Paid time off

Company-sponsored medical clinics

Company-match share purchase programme

Job summary

A prominent mining company in Elko, Nevada, is seeking an Entry-Level Geological professional to support the identification and extraction of ore reserves. Responsibilities include collecting geological data, assisting with exploration programs, and working as part of a collaborative technical team. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Geology or related field, has exposure to geological software and databases, and possesses basic knowledge in drilling and sampling methods. The position offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related field is required.
• Familiarity with geological software and databases is preferred.
• Basic understanding of mining and geological methods is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Collect geological data through mapping, sampling, and logging.
• Assist with grade control and exploration geology programs.
• Compile and validate geological data using established procedures.

Skills

Basic knowledge of drilling, logging, sampling, and assaying methods

Experience in mining, exploration, geology, or related technical field work

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software

Education

Bachelor of Science degree in Geology, Earth Science, Geological Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Geological databases and mining software like Deswik, Vulcan, Leapfrog, acQuire

Job description

A prominent mining company in Elko, Nevada, is seeking an Entry-Level Geological professional to support the identification and extraction of ore reserves. Responsibilities include collecting geological data, assisting with exploration programs, and working as part of a collaborative technical team. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Geology or related field, has exposure to geological software and databases, and possesses basic knowledge in drilling and sampling methods. The position offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.