Job Order Detail

Description

Reporting to the Geo Environmental Scientist (SHEQ), this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:  
*Participate in an extensive program of lab work involving geochemical and geotechnical testing of the McClean Lake tailings (Tailings Optimization and Validation Program: TOVP)
*Work closely with drillers, consultants and site personnel to coordinate the sampling process
*Maintain the lab environment and equipment
*Assist in other aspects of the TOVP as necessary


Skills and Qualifications for the position include:
*Currently completing a post-secondary degree in Chemistry, Geology or Engineering
*Some previous lab experience an asset, particularly in Chemistry/ Geochemistry
*Attention to detail and meticulous record keeping
*Ability to work and coordinate with a wide variety of people
*Works well independently with good trouble-shooting skills
*Some physicality will be required for the lifting and processing of samples.


Work Location:
*Bulk of the work will be conducted at the McClean Lake Mine site on a 7 and 7 rotation. Some support work at the beginning or end of the summer may be required in the Saskatoon main office.