geologist - La Ronge, Canada - Terralogic Exploration Inc.

Description

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
• Education: Bachelor's degree
• Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Confined spaces

Work setting

• Consulting geology, geophysics or engineering firm
• Various locations
• Management

Tasks

• Plan, direct and participate in sampling and analysis of seawater, plankton, fish, sediments and rocks
• Plan analytical studies of core samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological composition
• Plan, direct and participate in analyses of geological, geochemical and geophysical survey data, well logs and other test results, maps, notes and cross sections
• Plan, direct and participate in geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs
• Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
• MS Office
• Administer first aid in emergency situations

Supervision

• 5-10 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Registration as a professional geologist

Type of resources

• Ferrous metals
• Precious metal
• Uranium
• Base metals
• Industrial or non-metallic minerals

Type of service and repair

• Geographic Information System (GIS)

Computer and technology knowledge

• ArcGIS
• Data manipulation and analysis
• MS Access
• MS Excel
• MS Outlook
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Mapping and data visualization software

Field work location experience

• On land

Technical experience

• Geochemical sampling analysis

Physiographic environment experience

• Mountains
• Shield
• Plains and prairies
• Sedimentary basins
• Other basins

Area of work experience

• Industrial research and development
• Resource exploitation and development
• Resource exploration
• Statistical analysis
• Mining and exploration
• Geological mapping

Geochemistry specialization

• Analytical geochemistry
• Field sampling and preparation
• Geochemical data interpretation
• Geochemical data processing

Geology specialization

• Mineral deposits or mining
• Stratigraphy or biostratigraphy
• Diamond drill interpretation
• Structural analysis
• Subsurface geological mapping

Geophysics specialization

• Down-hole techniques
• Electromagnetic
• Magnetic
• Radiometric

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Drug test

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel
• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Physically demanding

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone
• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Leadership

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently a student?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
• Do you have the necessary equipment for remote work (i.e. internet, home office, etc.)?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• What is your current field of study?
• What is your current level of study?

Green job

• Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

Workplace information

• On the road job

Other benefits

• On-site housing options
• Team building opportunities
• Transportation provided by employer