Geologist (Contract)
2 weeks ago
Kitikmeot, Canada
Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.
Full time
ABOUT THE COMPANY
- Sabina Gold & Silver Corp. is a wellfinanced Canadian precious metals company on track to become a midtier gold producer. The Company has a portfolio of properties in Canada at different stages of development. Our flagship project, the Back River Gold Project, is located in the western Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. Through our Nunavut assets, Sabina is evolving from a successful exploration company to a developer. Sabina is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange ("SBB")._
ABOUT THE POSITION
Working in a remote camp setting with limited access to resources, the Contract Geologist is responsible for supporting geological and geophysical programs in a safe and efficient manner.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Supervisor, or designate, duties will include (but are not limited to):
- Logging and sampling of core, date entry from core logging;
- Collection and interpretation of geological data from exploration and underground programs, including diamond drilling, field mapping, surface sampling, and relogging;
- Occasional core cutting and preparation of sample shipments as required;
- Working both in a team and independently to maintain a highly organized core shack;
- Reporting on work completed to Supervisor;
- Support geological and geophysical programs in a safe and efficient manner;
- Participate in daily toolbox meetings to promote compliance to Sabina's safety policies and procedures; and
- Ensure work area is free of any hazards (ex. tripping hazards).
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Two (2) to five (5) years' experience drill core logging and drill contractor management;
- Experience in Orogenic/ Banded Iron Formation (BIF) gold is considered an asset;
- Familiarity with MX deposit considered an asset;
- Bachelor of Science degree in Geology or related discipline (required);
- Prior experience in a remote camp setting with limited access to resources considered an asset.
- Physically able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs., walk and stand for long periods of time and perform physical labour; and
- WHIMS Certification and/or Level 1 First Aid considered an asset.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
APPLICATION AND CONTACT INFORMATION
To be considered for this opportunity, please submit your resume via Indeed.
We thank all for their interest but are only considering applicants with working rights in Canada.
CLOSING DATE
Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 1.5 month
Salary:
From $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- Onsite gym
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Proof of Covid-19 vaccination is a site requirement.
Work Location:
One location