Senior Production Geologist: Remote Island Lead

HECLA MINING CO.; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

HECLA MINING CO. seeks a Senior Production Geologist in Juneau, AK to lead the Production Geology team and coordinate geology efforts with engineering and operations. The role focuses on safe supervision, mentoring, and ensuring plans align with ore body goals.

You will oversee short-range planning, provide technical guidance, review plans, and maintain essential production data while working at Greens Creek mine on Admiralty Island.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Geological Engineering or Geology is required.
• Four or more years of experience in mining industry.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Production Geology staff and mentor geologists.
• Coordinate efforts of Production Geology to support the short-range mine plan.
• Review engineering plans and provide geologic feedback.
• Ensure face sampling quality and timely reporting.
• Maintain production database and monthly reconciliations.

Skills

Independent worker

Supervision

Mentoring

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

B.S. in Geological Engineering or Geology

Four or more years mining experience

Tools

Leapfrog

Vulcan

Micromine

Deswik.CAD

Deswik.Mapping

acQuire

Job description

HECLA MINING CO. seeks a Senior Production Geologist in Juneau, AK to lead the Production Geology team and coordinate geology efforts with engineering and operations. The role focuses on safe supervision, mentoring, and ensuring plans align with ore body goals.

You will oversee short-range planning, provide technical guidance, review plans, and maintain essential production data while working at Greens Creek mine on Admiralty Island.