Geology Intern/Coop Student

SSR Mining Inc. • Saskatoon, SK

46d • Onsite

About The Position

JOIN OUR TEAM: Poised for growth and delivering excellence in all that we do. We would love to have you join us and be part of the only gold producing facility in Saskatchewan. The Seabee Gold Operation is located about 500km northeast of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in the boreal forest. At SSR Mining, our vision is to deliver sustainable value for all stakeholders through responsible mining. People and the environment are our most important resources, and we are committed to safeguarding them both now and for the future. We recognize the catalyst role our operations can play in local communities and commit to engaging with and investing in local communities and leaving a positive legacy. We do this by implementing the highest standards of sustainability, as well as the necessary plans, procedures, metrics, and targets to meet our commitments every single day. Joining SSR Mining is being part of a diverse team committed to ensuring that safety comes first, an innovative mindset is encouraged, and collaboration is a constant. At SSR Mining – Seabee Gold Operation we understand the value of a diverse workforce and we embrace, encourage and support workplace inclusion and diversity. New ideas, perspectives, experiences, and expertise make Seabee Gold Operation stronger. We are committed to building a diverse workforce reflecting the communities we operate in. Our vision is to create a culture where inclusion is the goal, and a diverse and representative workforce is our measure of success. Seabee Gold Operation is committed to providing an inclusive selection process, free from systemic barriers, support employment equity and encourage all members of underrepresented groups (i.e., women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities and members of racialized groups/visible minorities) to voluntarily disclose. Seabee Gold Operation welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences to apply. SSR Mining – Seabee Gold Operation (SGO) is hiring for a Geology/Geological Engineering Internship.

Requirements

• This is a physical job. You will be on your feet and required to carry rock samples for extended periods of time.
• You will work in multiple environments (outdoors, underground, office and core shack). Having the ability to adapt to the challenges presented by these environments is important.
• Communication with all levels of the organization as well as third parties in spoken and written English in a professional and clear manner.
• High attention to detail, strong work ethic and excellent organizational skills.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment with professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
• A positive and proactive attitude towards teamwork and safety.
• Enrolled in a Geology Degree program or Mine/Geological Engineering Degree or Diploma program looking for real world experience

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience with surface exploration programs or underground mining is considered an asset.
• Leapfrog, MX Database or similar geological model software would be considered an asset
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Provide field level support to the surface Resource Development Geologists by helping with core logging, sampling, mapping and sample processing.
• Monitor surface drilling operations for adherence to safety, environmental and program execution parameters under the supervision of the Resource Development Geologist.
• Provide data entry support in the office at the direction of a Resource Development Geologist.
• Be part of the broader Resource Development, Technical Services & Mine Operations teams and provide support where & when needed.
• Other miscellaneous tasks may include assisting the underground Resource Development Geologists with the beat, face sampling, back mapping and core logging.
• You may be asked to assist other members of the Technical Services group as well (survey, ventilation, mine planning and rock mechanic groups).

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees