Exploration Geologist

Coeur Mining • Lovelock, NV

13h • Onsite

About The Position

Coeur Rochester, a subsidiary of Coeur Mining, Inc., is seeking an Exploration Geologist for its open pit Rochester Silver-Gold Mine, located northeast of Lovelock, Nevada. Reporting to the Senior Exploration Geologist, the Exploration Geologist will provide support for geologic mapping, geologic logging and exploration drilling program execution, both at the mine and nearby projects.

Requirements

• Bachelors of Science in geology or equivalent earth sciences degree.
• Minimum 3 years of mining/exploration industry experience. Recent graduate with internship/hands on experience to be considered.
• Academic or working background in structural geology and epithermal Au-Ag systems.
• Experience in geologic mapping, sampling, logging, and geologic interpretation
• Familiar with database software - acQuire experience preferred
• Experience with GIS software – ArcGIS experience preferred.
• Familiar with Geologic Modeling software – Vulcan and/or Leapfrog experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational, presentation and communications skills.
• Ability to work in multiple-task environment and properly assign priorities.
• Ability to establish credibility and be decisive, but able to recognize and support organization's priorities and preferences.

Nice To Haves

• acQuire experience preferred
• ArcGIS experience preferred
• Vulcan and/or Leapfrog experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Support exploration programs – infill and expansion drilling, logging and mapping at project areas.
• Assist with QA/QC protocols, data management and geologic model construction.
• Map mine benches in support of geological modeling.
• Maintain exploration geological, drilling, and permitting maps.
• Log Reverse Circulation drill chips or Diamond Drill core and help maintain data in acQuire database.
• Contribute to the planning of the exploration programs and target generation.
• Perform strenuous physical activities and be able to lift multiple 40 lb. samples on a daily basis.
• Perform all work in a safe manner in compliance with Company’s safety and environmental policies.

Benefits

• Full benefits on day 1 (medical, vision, dental, employee assistance program, Teladoc service)
• 6% dollar-for-dollar employer match to 401k or Roth, immediate vesting
• Relocation available for certain positions

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level