Underground Beat Geologist

Pan American Silver Corp.

$85K — $90K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in gold exploration or mining.
  • University degree in Geoscience or Geotechnician Diploma with relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with daily grade control functions.
  • Knowledge of drill layout procedures and underground safety practices.
  • Experience with 3D modeling software such as Datamine, Deswik, and Leapfrog is a plus.
  • Commitment to safety standards.
  • Eligibility to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Perform geology and grade control activities at the Bell Creek Mine.
  • Conduct daily mapping and sampling underground, directing Mining Department efforts.
  • Update underground samples and mapping databases regularly.
  • Prepare formal written reports as required.
  • Assist with advanced underground drill programs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols during geological operations.

Benefits

  • Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus).
  • Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions.
  • Flexible Work Schedule.
  • Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Wellness Spending Account.
  • Health Care Spending Account.
  • Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution.
  • Basic life/accidental life insurance.
  • Long-term disability coverage.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue.
  • Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements.
  • Paid pregnancy and parental leave.
Full Job Description
We are looking to hire an Underground Beat Geologist to join our team at the Bell Creek Mine in Porcupine, ON., on a full-time basis. The schedule for this position is a 5-5-4 rotation, 11 hour shifts, days only.

Compensation: This position offers a salary range of $85,000-$90,000/year, based on qualifications and experience.

Vacancy Status: This is an existing vacancy. The successful candidate may begin as soon as possible. Please note that this role requires relocation to the Timmins area and is not a camp-based position

Job Responsibilities

In this role, you will perform geology and grade control activities at the Bell Creek Mine. The successful candidate must have a good knowledge of geology, mining methods, core logging, drill layout procedures and associated safety practices. Must have experience with daily grade control functions that include mapping underground and sampling and providing direction to the Mining Department. You will be required to update underground samples and mapping databases and complete formal written reports and other tasks as requested. You may also assist with advanced underground drill programs.

More About You

While our ideal candidate has the following qualifications, we welcome applicants who may not meet every criterion to apply.

To qualify for this role, you must have a minimum of 3 years of related experience in gold exploration or gold mine environment.

The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:

  • University degree in Geoscience with current membership in the APGO - Professional Geologist (PGeo) or Geotechnician Diploma with commensurate experience
  • 3 years' experience in gold exploration or gold mine environment
  • Experience with daily grade control functions
  • Knowledge of drill layout procedures and underground safety practices
  • Knowledge of 3D modeling software Datamine, Deswik, Deswik Mapper, and Leapfrog will be considered an asset
  • Be committed to safety
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in Canada

As our ideal candidate, you are a highly resourceful team player, with previous gold mining experience. Above all, you demonstrate compliance with all health and safety regulations.

About the Benefits

In return for your hard work and dedication, you can expect to receive a competitive annual salary, as well as the following benefits:

  • Mine Performance Plan Incentive (bonus)
  • Relocation Assistance available for eligible positions
  • Company-paid extended medical, prescription, dental, and vision benefits
  • Wellness Spending Account
  • Health Care Spending Account
  • Company-paid pension plan with 8% company contribution
  • Basic life/accidental life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Telemedicine Virtual Primary Care via Dialogue
  • Competitive Paid Vacation Entitlements
  • Paid pregnancy and parental leave

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals with an industry leader - apply now!

To express your interest in this position please forward your resume to:
Lake Shore Gold - Human Resources
P.O. Box 1067
Timmins ON
P4N 7H9
Email: *protected email*
Fax 705-269-4936

The Bell Creek Complex, located approximately 20 kilometers northeast of Timmins, Ontario, consists of an underground mine and processing facility. Mineralization is associated with the Porcupine-Destor fault system within the Abitibi greenstone belt, with ore mined by narrow vein longhole stoping methods. Ore is then transported to surface via a modern one thousand eighty metre deep shaft capable of forty-eight hundred tonnes per day.

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