Job Order Detail

Description

Responsibilities:
-Working on designated Orano exploration project(s), in accordance with the Project Geologist
-Providing logistical and technical support for exploration/development programs. These duties include:
o Collect and interpret field data primarily related to the logging of drill core
o Enter data in project database
o Assist with daily core handling functions (measuring, sampling, photography, moving full core boxes etc.)
o Assist or complete down hole probing data acquisition
o Infrared Spectrometry measurements on drill core (TerraSpec) and other physical property measurements
o Provide as required written / oral presentation of results: maps, sections, tables, etc.
o May be required to assist in supervision of geo-technicians
o Assist with spotting drill holes and flagging trails

Skills and Qualifications:
-University degree in geology (B.Sc., M.Sc.)
-Registered, or the ability to register with APEGS or another provincial equivalent
-Solid background in geology, structural geology, and geochemistry
-Good computer skills are essential; familiarity with Geosoft, AcQuire, and Microsoft Office are an asset
-Must understand geology of uranium prospects and deposits
-Valid Class 5 drivers license
-Experience operating snowmobiles is considered an asset
-Excellent written and verbal communication skills
-Must be discovery oriented / motivated
-Be scientific and logical
-Good decision making abilities
-Excellent social skills

Work Location & Schedule:
-Predominantly a field-based position in Northern Saskatchewan; isolated exploration camps or mine sites on a three week in and one week out field rotation
-Saskatoon Corporate Office
-Normally an 8 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required
-This position requires moderate physical ability with ability to work in difficult and isolated conditions