Job details
Pay
- $26–$30 an hour
Job type
- Full-time
Shift and schedule
- Rotating shift
Location
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
- Paid time off
- Vision care
- Dental care
- Life insurance
Full job description
DGI Geoscience is looking for Geological Technicians to join our team! DGI is a leader in geophysical consulting and field services, delivering innovative subsurface imaging and analysis for environmental, engineering, and resource development projects. We are committed to scientific excellence, safety, and sustainability in every project we undertake. We are looking to build our team in Gander and St. John's.
Position Overview
We work with a diverse range of companies in mining, acting as expert consultants to provide the data they need to further their projects. We work on rotations, so you work hard and then have time off. During the winter, work slows providing plenty of free time – for those who enjoy winter please apply!
We are seeking teachable and resourceful applicants for immediate hiring. Previous related experience is beneficial. Formal relevant education and field experience is an asset, though not required. If you do not have direct experience, please highlight why you would be a good fit. We receive a lot of applicants and we don't want to guess what makes you standout.
In this position, you will travel to client sites and collect detailed geological, geophysical, geotechnical and hydrogeological information. Training will be provided, but attention to detail, resourcefulness and a focus on safety are key.
The successful applicant will join a great team, with an excellent sense of camaraderie and who solve tough problems in the mining and mineral exploration sectors.
Key Responsibilities
This occupation is well suited for individuals who enjoy travelling, the outdoors, and a dynamic and exciting workplace. The successful applicants will be responsible for field data acquisition, preventative maintenance, preliminary assessment of data quality, application of QA/QC procedures and interaction with contractor and client representatives. DGI is a growing company and there are opportunities for advancement to senior field staff, project management and data processing positions.
This position is based in NL and requires traveling. The position offers the ability to travel internationally and is ideally suited for those who are motivated to join a team dedicated to providing innovative applications of advanced technologies.
Qualifications
- Strong teamwork, problem solving, and accurate note taking skills
- Valid Drivers License
- Capability to lift 50 lbs
- Education/experience in geology, exploration or mining is desired
- Ability to Travel
- Confidence in operating specialized hardware and software
Work Location
- On the road
- Travel and accommodation costs are covered, daily food per diems provided.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road