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HECLA MINING CO.3 days ago

Geology Technician

$58,240–$62,400 year

On-site · Winnemucca, Nevada, United States

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
High School Or Equivalent
Company size
Large

Job Summary

Geology Technician responsible for assisting Exploration with core measurements, logging, sample preparation, QA/QC, and equipment operation. Duties include measuring diamond drill core, logging/photographing core, preparing core samples, maintaining sample integrity, operating equipment (forklift, skid-steer, backhoe, bulldozer), general maintenance of logging facility, preparing QA/QC samples, liaising with assay lab, and maintaining logging-supplies inventory. Must have HS diploma, clean driving record, safety-conscious with ability to lift up to 60 pounds and work outdoors; 8 on/6 off schedule with 10-hour shifts. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Previous experience core lab or mining environment preferred
  • Clean driving record required
  • Excellent safety record and self-motivated
  • Able to thrive in a dynamic and challenging environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills (Outlook, Word) preferred
  • Ability to meet physical demands, including lifting up to 60 pounds and work outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Must pass physical exam, drug screening and background check
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