Job Detail

What youll accomplish:
-Contribute to Oranos exploration projects, under the guidance of Project Geologists and/or the Senior Geo-Technician
-Provide logistical and technical support for exploration programs, including:
o    Assisting with drill core related activities (measuring, labelling, radiometry, moving full core boxes)
o    Down hole probing data acquisition
o    Probing data QA/QC
o    Probing data processing & interpretation
o    Infrared Spectrometry measurements on drill core (TerraSpec)
o    Physical property measurements on drill core (density, resistivity,

What youll accomplish:
-Contribute to Oranos exploration projects, under the guidance of Project Geologists and/or the Senior Geo-Technician
-Provide logistical and technical support for exploration programs, including:
o    Assisting with drill core related activities (measuring, labelling, radiometry, moving full core boxes)
o    Down hole probing data acquisition
o    Probing data QA/QC
o    Probing data processing & interpretation
o    Infrared Spectrometry measurements on drill core (TerraSpec)
o    Physical property measurements on drill core (density, resistivity, magnetic susceptibility)
o    QA/QC of infrared spectrometry and physical property results
o    Computer data entry into the project database
o    Providing written / oral presentation of results
-Support Saskatoon office projects by carrying out logistical and technical tasks, including:
o    Maintaining the efficiencies of the Exploration warehouse in the shipment, receiving, maintenance, and storage of exploration equipment/supplies
o    Maintaining inventory lists, maintenance checklists, and instrumentation log books
o    Assisting with calibration checks of radiometric probes and radiometric equipment

Qualifications and skills:
-Geophysical/Geological technologist or technician diploma
-Previous experience working at exploration sites and/or logistically difficult areas is an asset
-Mechanical/electronic knowledge and skills is an asset
-Excellent computer skills; familiarity with Geosoft, WellCAD, AcQuire, and Microsoft Excel would be an asset
-Valid Class 5 license
-Experience operating snowmobiles/ATVs is an asset

Work Location & Schedule:
-Partially a field-based position in Northern, SK working at remote exploration camps
-2-3 week in / 1-week out rotation during field programs
-Partially based at Saskatoon Office
-This position requires moderate physical ability with ability to work in difficult and isolated conditions

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