Carlin - Geologist I/II
About The Position
Are you a Geology professional who is looking for career growth? Nevada Gold Mines' (NGM) Mineral Resource Management team has the perfect opportunity for you! At NGM, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding, developing, and operating the best assets with the best people. Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Underground Geologist at our Carlin Portal Mine's operations. As part of the MRM team, the successful candidate will be results centric adding to our already ambitious yet exciting working environment supporting our mining operations. The ideal candidate will possess a background using Acquire and Leapfrog mining software. At NGM, we are committed to a safe work environment sending every person home safe and healthy every day and leaving a sustainable legacy on our host communities. We offer a generous benefits package which includes a competitive medical, dental, and vision plan with national provider networks, a 401k retirement plan with employer contribution, paid time off, company-sponsored medical clinics, company match share purchase program, and much more!
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Geology or related field required
- Excellent safety record required
- Ability to work within a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills required
Nice To Haves
- Previous underground mine (or open pit) operations experience preferred
- Familiarity with logging diamond core and RC chips preferred
- Familiarity with Leapfrog and Acquire software preferred
Responsibilities
- Actively engaging in a strong safety culture, leading by example and commitment to site safety programs
- Monitor and optimize ore routing within the underground mine, utilizing assays, geological mapping, and DESWIK CAD software
- Oversee sample collection processes (Face/Muck), ensuring accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery to the lab for analysis.
- Conduct geological mapping and sampling of active faces and underground exposures
- Compile, verify, and analyze drilling data, including assay results, downhole surveys, geology logging, and QAQC assessments.
- Support underground diamond and RC drilling operations, conducting drill rig and station inspections and validating total depths (TDs).
- Perform detailed geological logging of underground diamond core and RC chips, updating interpretations and compiling grade data using the Acquire database.
- Integrate mapping and assay data within DESWIK and/or Leapfrog mining software, ensuring correlation with existing geological models.
Benefits
- A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses benefits, and stock purchase plans where applicable
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- An Opportunity to transform Traditional Mining into the future of Digital Mining
- Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry colleagues are endless
- Access to a variety of career opportunities across Nevada Gold Mine locations
- Nevada Gold Mines is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Mining (except Oil and Gas)
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
