Take your mining career to the next level as a Core Shack Technician with Levert!
Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and interested in working directly with drill core and an exploration geology team? Levert is currently looking for an experienced Core Shack Technician to support an active mineral exploration project in the Gowganda, Ontario area.
Why You'll Love Working with Us
- Great rotation: Work 10 days on / 11 days off, with the potential for a custom rotation depending on project requirements
- Exciting exploration projects: Contribute to gold and polymetallic projects within the world-class Abitibi Greenstone Belt
- Build your expertise: Gain valuable experience in geological and geotechnical logging, QA/QC, sampling, and drill program support
We will offer you:
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Competitive hourly wage
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Weekly pay (some exceptions)
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Dental and Vision Benefits
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Prescription Benefits
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Life Insurance
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Employee Assistance Program
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Encourage personal development training
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Opportunity to work with an established mineral exploration and development company
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Advancement opportunities
About the job:
As a Geological Core Technician, you will work closely with the geological team and drill contractors, supporting daily core handling, sampling, core shack activities, and field operations.
What you’ll do:
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Handle drill core and manage core storage areas
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Label and organize core boxes
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Determine RQD and core recovery
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Photograph drill core and maintain organized records
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Assist geologists with marking drill core for sampling
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Cut and sample marked drill core
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Sort, bag, tag, and organize drill core samples
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Assist with maintaining accurate and organized core and sample information
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Travel to diamond drill locations as required to assist with hole locations and drill core retrieval
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation throughout the day
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Communicate and work closely with geologists, drill contractors, and other project personnel
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Follow all applicable health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
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Perform other exploration and core-related duties as required
What you need:
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High school diploma
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1–2 years of relevant experience
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Previous core cutting experience or similar experience within the mining industry is considered an asset
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Familiarity with core handling, sampling, RQD, and core recovery is an asset
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Basic Microsoft Office skills are considered an asset
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Valid driver’s licence and ability to provide a current driver’s abstract
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Ability to travel and work in remote field locations
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Physically capable of performing daily manual tasks and lifting up to 60 lbs
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Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
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Reliable, responsible, and able to demonstrate initiative
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Ability to accurately read, understand, and follow instructions and procedures
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
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Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental practices
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Ability to meet company requirements to operate company vehicles
While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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