Key Accountabilities
Job Title | Important Tasks / Activities / Outcomes |
Safety | · Demonstrate proper safety awareness and mitigate safety concerns in the field. · Participate in daily tailgate meetings to enhance safety protocols. |
Surveying and Prospecting | · Assist Geologists with geochemical and (rarely) geophysical survey activities. |
Core Processing | · Assist with core processing, including geotechnical logging, sampling, core photography, specific gravity measurements, core cutting, and sample shipping in collaboration with Geologists-in-Training and Geologists on-site. |
Mapping and Prospecting | · Assist Geologists with geological surveying and mapping. Analyze and collect rock samples in the field. · Compile and organize data collected in the field. |
Quality Assurance | · Ensure the quality of data captured during programs meets company standards. |
Position Requirements
Requirements | Required |
Education | · Must have completed a minimum of 2 years out of a 4-year Degree in Engineering or Geoscience |
Experience | · None required |
Designations & Certifications | · Standard First Aid and CPR level C certified |
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities | · Work under close supervision with development professionals in the field. · Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, emphasizing agility and collaboration. · Familiarity with Microsoft Office and geological software (ArcGIS, 3D modelling software & statistical applications). · Familiarity and application of the Dahrouge Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Plan (must be reviewed and signed during orientation). |
Working Conditions
Fieldwork
- Exposure to harsh weather, terrain, and potential wildlife hazards, contributing to physical exertion and discomfort.
- Core logging involves lifting up to 60 lbs and maintaining focus under pressure.
Overall
- Strong commitment to safety and adherence to protocols in the field.
- Exposure to hazards varies by project, location, and season, requiring adaptability.
- Clear communication essential for addressing safety concerns and supporting the team.