A SUMMER ADVENTURE IN THE YUKON IS WAITING…
GEOLOGICAL TECHNICIAN / JUNIOR GEOLOGIST
Fox Exploration Ltd. is accepting applications for GEOLOGICAL TECHNICIAN / JUNIOR GEOLOGIST, as outlined below, to join our team for the 2026 season at diamond drilling program located near Dawson City, Yukon. Fox Exploration provides exploration camp management and support personnel to various clients in the natural resources sector. Established for over decade, Fox is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all personnel with the opportunity for career advancement across several skillsets.
Job Overview
You will work closely with other geological team members in processing and sampling of diamond drill core at a remote exploration camp on a rotational basis of approximately 4 weeks on site and 1-2 weeks of leave. This position reports directly to the Project Geologist. Accommodations at camp, meals, and transportation to and from the project site will be provided.
Responsibilities
Job duties of the Junior Geologist will include but are not limited to the following:
- Overseeing geotechnical logging and sampling of diamond drill core
- Photography of drill core and data entry
- Assist senior geologists with geological logging of drill core
- Organize samples for shipment to the analytical lab
- Track and catalogue drill core and samples
- Work closely with the rest of the geological team members and support staff
Requirements
- Geology or Earth Sciences undergrad student preferred
- Geotechnical training an asset
- Previous experience in a mineral exploration camp is an asset
- Physically fit to perform duties and ability to lift core boxes (approx. 50 lbs)
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
Anticipated Start / End Date: Mid-August and through October 2026.
Compensation: Commensurate with experience.
Please email your resume along with a brief description of your experience and skillsets to [email protected] with the subject heading GEOLOGICAL TECHNICIAN or JUNIOR GEOLOGIST.
*Preference will be given to individuals located in Yukon, BC or Alberta due to travel logistics.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $300.00-$400.00 per day
Work Location: In person
