Field Geologist

Who Are We?

SSR Mining Inc. is a leading, free cash flow focused intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA, Turkey, Canada, and Argentina, combined with a global pipeline of high-quality development and exploration assets in the USA, Turkey, Mexico, Peru, and Canada.

SSR Mining is committed to delivering excellence through the contributions of our dedicated employees. With an industry-leading pipeline of projects, strong financial positioning, and talented employees, we aim to continue building on our strong foundation - we have high expectations for the future

**Job Description**:
JOIN OUR TEAM: poised for growth and delivering excellence in all that we do.
- We would love to have you join us and be part of the only gold producing facility in Saskatchewan._ The Seabee Gold Operation is located about 500km northeast of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in the boreal forest. At SSR Mining, our vision is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders through responsible mining. People and the environment are our most important resources, and we are committed to safeguarding them both now and for the future. We recognize the catalyst role our operations can play in local communities and commit to engaging with and investing in local communities and leaving a positive legacy. We do this by implementing the highest standards of sustainability, as well as the necessary plans, procedures, metrics, and targets to meet our commitments every single day.

Joining SSR Mining is being part of a diverse team committed to ensuring that safety comes first, an innovative mindset is encouraged, and collaboration is a constant.

SSR Mining - Seabee Gold Operation (SGO) is hiring for a Field Geologist - Summer Student.

About Your New Role:
Reporting to the Senior, Geologist, the Field Geologist - Summer Student is responsible for assisting the Exploration Geologist(s) in operating field camps and drill/field programs by logging drill core, undertaking geological field mapping and associated sample collection, report writing (weekly, monthly, etc.), data organization and handling, participating in and planning safety activities/meetings, and assuming interim leadership roles in remote camps (drilling and field operations).

Your Key Responsibilities:
- Geological core logging with associated data entry, and management of drillhole databases.- Assisting in the management and logistics of operating a field camp, drill program, or field program.- Traversing through a remote bush environment while undertaking geological mapping.- Collecting and recording of high quality and detailed field data such as rock fabric elements (foliation, lineation, folds) along with rock and soil samples for geochemical analysis.- Orienteering with GPS/compass to navigate traverse lines.- Interim supervision of remote camps.- Additional tasks as required.- Willingness and disposition to live in a remote camp setting.

Your Knowledge and Skills:
- Ability to handle the physical nature of field work (hiking with a pack weighing up to 50lbs).- Competence in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook).- Ability to pick up new skills and techniques quickly.- Strong attention to fine detail.- Efficient time-management skills and ability to be self-motivated and self-managed.- Ability to work well with other employees and in a team setting.- Possession of a valid driver’s license, and Pleasure Craft Operators Card is required.- Up to date First-Aid training is required and may be able to be provided in certain cases.

Your Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Geology or current enrollment in a post-secondary geoscience program.- Prior experience on a drill/field program and/or in a remote camp setting is an asset.

About Our Working Conditions:
This position has a schedule of 2 weeks in / 2 weeks out at our remote camp which you will be required to fly in fly out with pick up points in Saskatoon, Prince Albert and La Ronge.

Our Stipulations:
This job posting complies with all Company standards, policies and procedures pertaining to appropriate conduct for employees, including the Code of Conduct. Our Respect in the Workplace policy, Safety, Health & Environment policies, and any other applicable standards, policies and procedures are implemented and or revised by the Company or by Legislation.

This job description is an outline of the key requirements and responsibilities for this role but is not to be considered an exhaustive list. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.

SSR Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.