Field Technician

Field Technician – Drill Rig Support
We are seeking motivated and safety-focused Geo-Technicians to support active diamond drilling operations at the Mine Site. This role provides continuous geotechnical and geological support for multiple drill rigs operating in a remote exploration environment.
Successful candidates will work closely with drilling crews, geologists, and field management to ensure accurate core handling, geotechnical logging, and daily operational support across 12-hour day and night shifts.
Key Responsibilities
•    Perform rig-side geotechnical and geological logging
•    Monitor drill core recovery, orientation, handling, and transport
•    Maintain core integrity from recovery through boxing and shipment
•    Prepare daily quick logs for near real-time operational decisions
•    Collect and record structural and orientation data using digital and manual tools
•    Log rock quality, fracture frequency, recovery, and discontinuity conditions
•    Photograph logged core according to project standards
•    Enter and quality-check geological and geotechnical data
•    Coordinate daily with drill crews, supervisors, and geology staff
•    Conduct daily rig inspections and participate in safety meetings and shift handovers
•    Communicate safety, operational, or geological concerns promptly
•    Work Environment
•    Remote mine site and man-camp based position
•    12-hour shifts (day and night rotations)
•    Extended rotational schedules
•    Helicopter transportation may be required for some drill sites
•    Camp accommodations and meals provided
•    Qualifications
•    Experience with geotechnical or geological core logging preferred
•    Ability to work independently in remote field conditions
•    Strong communication and organizational skills
•    OSHA 10 Certification (or ability to obtain)
•    Valid driver’s license required
•    Degree in Geology, Earth Science, or Engineering preferred
•    Comfortable working in harsh weather and rugged terrain
Payrate: $32-$38 hr DOE