Underground Mine Geologist: Data-Driven Ore & Safety Focus

Kinross Gold Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Stock purchase option

Basic life insurance

Short Term Incentive

Job summary

A leading mining company in the United States is seeking a Mine Geologist to enhance geological processes and improve mine safety and efficiency. This role involves collecting field data, guiding drilling operations, and communicating findings effectively. Candidates should hold a degree in Geology or Geological Engineering, have 3-5 years of industry experience, and be proficient in geological software. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided, including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of related experience in geology within the mining industry.
• Experience with underground mining is preferred.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect geological field data as part of the mining cycle.
• Communicate geological data to mine operations.
• Inspect and guide drilling operations related to grade control.

Skills

Field mapping experience

Geologic data analysis

Geological software proficiency

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geology or Geological Engineering

Tools

Seequent – Leapfrog Geo

Maptek – Vulcan

Deswik – CAD/Map

MS Access

Job description

A leading mining company in the United States is seeking a Mine Geologist to enhance geological processes and improve mine safety and efficiency. This role involves collecting field data, guiding drilling operations, and communicating findings effectively. Candidates should hold a degree in Geology or Geological Engineering, have 3-5 years of industry experience, and be proficient in geological software. Competitive compensation and benefits are provided, including health insurance and a 401k plan.