geologist
- Saguenay, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
French
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Languages
French
Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Geological/geophysical engineering
- Geology/Earth science, general
1 year to less than 2 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Confined spaces
- Dangerous
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
- Consulting geology, geophysics or engineering firm
Tasks
- Conduct analytical studies of core samples, drill cuttings and rock samples to identify their composition
- Organize geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs
- Plan analytical studies of core samples to identify chemical, mineral, hydrocarbon and biological composition
- Plan, direct and participate in geological, geochemical and geophysical field studies, drilling and geological testing programs
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Registration as a professional geologist
Health benefits
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Long-term care insurance
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site housing options
- Transportation provided by employer
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Variable or compressed work week
- Wellness program
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
More about this job
Responsibilities
Analyze core samples, drill cuttings, and rock samples to determine their composition. Organize, plan, direct, and participate in geological, geochemical, and geophysical field studies, drilling, and geological testing programs.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in geological or geophysical engineering or general geology/Earth science is listed, along with 1 to less than 2 years of experience. Registration as a professional geologist is required; the role also involves frequent or constant travel and work in varied, potentially hazardous outdoor environments.
Skills
- Core Sample Analysis
- Drill Cuttings Analysis
- Rock Sample Analysis
- Geological Field Studies
- Geochemical Field Studies
- Geophysical Field Studies
- Drilling Program Planning
- Geological Testing
- Chemical Composition Analysis
- Mineral Composition Analysis
- Hydrocarbon Composition Analysis
- Biological Composition Analysis
- Field Program Direction
- Professional Geologist Registration
Benefits
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Night Shift Premium
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free Parking
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
- On-Site Housing Options
- Employer-Provided Transportation
- Travel Insurance
- Variable or Compressed Work Week
- Wellness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Science & Research
- Engineering
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Consulting
Keywords
- Geology
- Geological Engineering
- Geophysical Engineering
- Earth Science
- Core Samples
- Drill Cuttings
- Rock Samples
- Geological Studies
- Geochemical Studies
- Geophysical Studies
- Field Studies
- Drilling Programs
- Geological Testing
- Chemical Composition
- Mineral Composition
- Hydrocarbon Composition
- Biological Composition
- Professional Geologist Registration
- Mining
- Consulting