Geological Technician

Coeur Mining, Inc.


Date: 6 hours ago
City: Vancouver, BC
Salary: CA$28.5 - CA$30 per hour
Contract type: Full time
We Pursue a Higher Standard

Coeur Mining, Inc. is a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with five wholly-owned operations: the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver complex in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia.

Coeur Silvertip is one of the highest-grade silver-zinc lead projects in the world. Coeur is focused on targeted exploration of Silvertip’s large, highly prospective land page. Recent drilling results reinforce Silvertip's growing potential as an emerging tier-one asset for the Company.

Silvertip employs approximately 70 mining and exploration leaders at the camp-based site. Coeur Silvertip prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.

Geological Technician

The Coeur Silvertip mine located in British Columbia, just 10 miles south of the Yukon border is seeking a Geological Technician to work in a camp-based environment rotating on a two week in/two week out shift rotation.

Responsibilities

  • Complete geotechnical logging of oriented diamond drill core;
  • Maintain core logging data in database;
  • Sample and cut diamond drill core (fit-tested respirator required);
  • Track and catalogue drill core and samples;
  • Manage core sample shipments;
  • Perform pre-operational checks, operate equipment, and perform all job functions according to Safe Operating Procedures;
  • Assist geologists as required.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Fundamental geologic knowledge considered an asset;
  • Post-Secondary Education in geosciences considered an asset;
  • Core logging and cutting experience considered an asset;
  • Experience working with oriented core considered an asset;
  • Valid driver's license;
  • Able to lift core boxes weighing up to 60 pounds;
  • Physically fit to perform the duties of the position
  • Training provided.

Additional Information: Willing to work a two week on/off schedule, working 12 hours per day at a remote mine camp. Our current designated marshalling locations are Vancouver, Kelowna, Nanaimo, Calgary, Edmonton, Whitehorse, Teslin, and Watson Lake.

It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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