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geological technologist
Posted on September 19, 2024 by Employer details New Gold Inc.
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Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years. Work site environment: Dangerous. Outdoors. Underground. Wet/damp. Work setting: Rural area. Remote location. Relocation costs covered by employer. General office. Tasks: Assist in environmental audits. Conduct environmental audits. Conduct or direct surveys or survey programs. Design measures to minimize undesirable environmental effects of mining and oil and gas operations. Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing and record systems. Prepare rock, mineral or metal samples. Assist in preparing rock, mineral or metal samples. Perform physical and chemical laboratory tests. Assist in hydrogeological field and laboratory studies. Perform data entry. Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples. Monitor air, water and soil quality. Conduct or assist in environmental monitoring and protection activities. Conduct or assist in air and water quality testing. Assist with record management. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Certification by a provincial or territorial association. Computer and technology knowledge: MS Office. Field work location experience: On land. Technical experience: Mapping and surveying. Geological sampling analysis. Geochemical sampling analysis. Mineralogy techniques. Microscopy. Weather forecasting experience: Air pollution or air quality. Area of work experience: Data interpretation and evaluation. Development of methods and techniques. Environmental monitoring. Field sampling and data acquisition. Laboratory analysis. Quality assurance and control. Scientific data processing. Type of industry experience: Mineral resources and/or mining. Specialization or experience: Specialized environmental skills and knowledge. Area of specialization: Mining and mining engineering. Environment or pollution control. Security and safety: Basic security clearance. Criminal record check. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Parking paid by employer. Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Sitting. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Own tools/equipment: Safety glasses/goggles. Gloves. Mask. Mining equipment. Safety equipment/gear. Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Leadership. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?. Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. What is your current field of study?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years. Green job: Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Pension plan. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance. Maternity and parental benefits. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Subsidised public transportation. Team building opportunities. Transportation provided by employer. Parking available. Travel insurance. Wellness program. Support for Indigenous people: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations . Provides cultur- LocationEmo, ON
- Workplace information On site
- Salary$28.39 to $30.00HOUR hourly (To be negotiated) / 84 hours bi-weekly
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Morning, 07:00 to 19:00
- Start date Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Long term benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source Job Bank #3083684
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Green job Help - Green job - Help
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
- Dangerous
- Outdoors
- Underground
- Wet/damp
Work setting
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- General office
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Assist in environmental audits
- Conduct environmental audits
- Conduct or direct surveys or survey programs
- Design measures to minimize undesirable environmental effects of mining and oil and gas operations
- Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing and record systems
- Prepare rock, mineral or metal samples
- Assist in preparing rock, mineral or metal samples
- Perform physical and chemical laboratory tests
- Assist in hydrogeological field and laboratory studies
- Perform data entry
- Assist in conducting field research and surveys to collect data and samples
- Monitor air, water and soil quality
- Conduct or assist in environmental monitoring and protection activities
- Conduct or assist in air and water quality testing
- Assist with record management
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certification by a provincial or territorial association
Experience and specialization
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Office
Field work location experience
- On land
Technical experience
- Mapping and surveying
- Geological sampling analysis
- Geochemical sampling analysis
- Mineralogy techniques
- Microscopy
Weather forecasting experience
- Air pollution or air quality
Area of work experience
- Data interpretation and evaluation
- Development of methods and techniques
- Environmental monitoring
- Field sampling and data acquisition
- Laboratory analysis
- Quality assurance and control
- Scientific data processing
Type of industry experience
- Mineral resources and/or mining
Specialization or experience
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Area of specialization
- Mining and mining engineering
- Environment or pollution control
Additional information
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Parking paid by employer
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
Own tools/equipment
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Mask
- Mining equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Leadership
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Pension plan
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Subsidised public transportation
- Team building opportunities
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
Employment groups Help - Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.
Advertised until
2024-10-03
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