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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Juneau, AK
Juneau, Alaska

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Job Description
Geotemps, Inc. is recruiting for a Core Logging Geologist position. This position is located outside of Juneau, AK on a surface gold mining operation, with the potential for some underground work. The Core Logging Geologist must understand interpreting geological data, have excellent communication skills, and can live in a remote camp setting. Traveling expenses to and from the Juneau area may be paid by the client.
Roles and Responsibilities:
• Participation in drilling campaigns
• Assisting drill core orientation and logging- keeping accurate detailed records of drill core data
• Sampling- determining appropriate intervals for sampling and sampling accurately
• Report to the Exploration or Senior Exploration Geologist
• Other duties might include- picking up core from drill site and mapping, might occasionally operate a fork lift, wrapping and moving pallets, shoveling, other types of physical work

Qualifications, Technical Skills, and Management Knowledge:
• Prior experience living in a remote camp setting; prior living in Alaska is a plus
• Demonstrated proficiency in multiple computer applications including MS office suite
• Data entry using acQuire software and entering drill data accurately
• Follow quality assurance/control methods in logging and sampling
• Adhering to site safety practices at all times
• Highly motivated, resourceful, with a demonstrated ability to work well with limited supervision; work alone in a remote area
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, and able to write and log data for long periods of time
• Must be able to communicate well and work in a dynamic, fast paced, team oriented environment
• The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds, walk on uneven terrain, sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Work in inclement weather conditions- exposed to wet/humid, outside conditions (rain/snow/sun/cold/heat)
• Attend site specific MSHA class

Requirements/Certifications:
• Safety or steel-toed boots- all other PPE such as hard hat, safety vest, ear and eye protection are provided by the client
• A B.A or B.S. Degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, Geophysics or related field is required
• Pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check