Ore Control Geologist

i-80 Gold Corp.

$70K — $95K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Geology required.
  • Excellent safety record required.
  • 1-3 years of professional experience in mining.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and mining software like Vulcan, Leapfrog, Acquire.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Initiative to work independently in a results-driven environment.

Responsibilities

  • Map advanced underground headings daily.
  • Conduct channel sampling and route materials.
  • Supervise sample collection ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Enter production data accurately in Acquire.
  • Update digital mapping data for geological modeling.
  • Support drilling activities with inspections of drill sites.
  • Collect geological and geotechnical data from drill cores.

Benefits

  • Participation in daily/weekly safety meetings to promote a safe working environment.
  • Opportunity for career growth and development within the mining industry.
Full Job Description
Position: Ore Control Geologist

The Ore Control Geologist will report to the Senior Underground Geologist and is responsible for underground ore control and mapping activities, assisting with underground drilling programs, and rc / core logging. Daily functions will align with and reflect the company's values.

Location: Ruby Hill / Archimedes Underground, Eureka NV

Responsibilities

  • Daily underground mapping of advanced headings
  • Perform underground channel sampling and material type routing.
  • Supervise sample collection for accuracy and consistency, timely delivery to lab.
  • Production data entry in Acquire.
  • Update digital data in mapping medium for use in geologic and estimation model.
  • Support diamond and RC drilling activities through drill and drill station inspections.
  • Geologic and geotechnical data collection from drill core and RC chips.
  • Attends and participates in daily/weekly safety meetings.
  • Compile and validate drilling data; including assay results, downhole survey, geology logging and QAQC and other data collected during drilling.
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Geology required.
  • Excellent safety record required.
  • One to three years of professional experience in the mining industry.
  • Ability to work within a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required.
  • Capable of utilizing latest computer & software technologies such as Microsoft Office products and mining programs such as Vulcan, Leapfrog and Acquire.
  • Highly effective organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to take initiative and work independently in a results-oriented environment.
  • Experience with logging diamond drill core and RC Chips.
  • Underground mining experience preferred.
  • Knowledge or experience in Carlin Type deposits preferred.
  • Understanding of mining operations and drill techniques preferred.
  • Ability to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to walk up, down, and over rough terrain.
  • Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. throughout the day


How to Apply:

Please refer to the Careers page on our website for instructions on how to apply. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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