Geologist Student, Exploration

GEOLOGIST STUDENT, EXPLORATION (4 POSITIONS)
CENTRAL NL

JOB DESCRIPTION:
HR Project Partners is currently accepting resumes for a Geologist Student, Exploration (4
Positions) on behalf of our client, Marathon Gold. The ideal candidate is currently enrolled in, or previously completed, BSc. in Geology and has 1-3 years’ experience as a Geologist.

Reporting to the Geology Supervisor, the Exploration Geology Student is responsible for providing labour and technical support to aid in the daily operations of the Exploration department. The incumbent will perform duties such as drill core logging and sampling, line-ups and shutdowns of drill rigs, field mapping, prospecting, soil, till and rock sample collection, data management and evaluation, geological interpretation of collected data, field surveying and other duties as required.

This position is located at the Project site, working on a 14 days in/14 days out rotation.

To apply for this position, please do so by clicking on the following URL link: https://career47.sapsf.com/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=1001&company=marathongo

Deadline to apply: Friday, February 16, 2024

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Demonstrate leadership in Health, Safety and Environment through personal behaviours and conversations.
• Establish and promote a respectful and healthy work environment.
• Promote a proactive approach of continuous improvement by reporting all Health, Safety and Environment incidents and communicate solutions.
• Provide technical support and consultation to senior geological staff.
• Geological interpretation.
• Core logging, including geological and geotechnical measurements, vein orientations, structural measurements, alteration data, mineralization measurements, specific gravity measurements and associated calculations.
• Drill line-ups and shutdowns.
• Sample collection, QA/QC of samples.
• Data management.
• Field mapping, including trench, outcrop, and regional mapping.
• Prospecting.
• Soil, till and rock sample collection.
• Field surveying, including use of a high-accuracy GPS unit for drillhole setup and collar surveying.
• Field Inspections.
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Currently enrolled in, or previously completed, BSc. in Geology, (GIT or P.Geo considered an asset).
• 1-3 years’ experience as a Geologist.
• Valid driver’s license and a driver’s abstract.
• Experience in a remote construction or operational setting with shift/rotations is an asset.
• Experience in a Mining or explorational setting is considered an asset.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ATTRIBUTES:

• Strong ability to work cooperatively within a team environment.
• Self-motivated and able to complete work with minimal supervision.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills are required.
• Team-oriented but individually driven to produce results.
• Competent with Microsoft Office and data-management software.
• Knowledge and experience specific to mineral exploration and the mining industry.
• Proficient in the use of specialized software and techniques relating to the mineral exploration industry (ie: collection and processing of geological and geotechnical data).
• The ability to manage heavy physical work, which is defined as maximal lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling up to 55lbs.

ABOUT MARATHON GOLD:
Marathon Gold Corporation (“Marathon” or the “Company”) is engaged in the exploration and development of the Valentine Gold Project (the “Project”) located in the central region of Newfoundland and Labrador. The Project is currently undergoing construction and expects first gold production in the first quarter of 2025. Once in production, it will be the largest gold mine in Atlantic Canada and a major employer in the province. Marathon is a publicly traded corporation (TSX:MOZ) headquartered in Toronto, Ontario with a regional office located in Grand Falls-Windsor, NL.

Additional corporate and Project information is available at www.marathon-gold.com

ABOUT US:
HR Project Partners Inc. (HRPP) is a Human Resources consulting company offering various services in Human Resources, both to individuals and to companies. One of those services is recruitment for companies on a provincial and national basis.

HR Project Partners is an equal opportunity employer.

While HR Project Partners appreciates all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person