Geologist, Graduate

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🐻 Alaska – Remote

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💵 $85k - $90k / year

⏰ Full Time

⚪️ Entry-level

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Northern Star Resources Limited

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2003

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

B2B • Enterprise

Northern Star Resources Limited is a global-scale gold producer that owns and operates multiple high-quality underground and open-pit gold mines and exploration programs in Western Australia and Alaska. The company operates three main production centres (Kalgoorlie, Yandal and Pogo/Pilbara) and focuses on organic growth through targeted exploration, extending asset lives, and delivering superior returns to shareholders while emphasising sustainability, community engagement and safety.

📋 Description

• Complete a two-year Graduate Geologist Program, with one year on the Geology Technician team and one year on the Operational Geology team • Prepare diamond drill core for geologists and the assay laboratory • Mark up blue lines and orientation marks • Sample and photograph drill core • Collect RQD data • Log core and undertake geotechnical work • Report to department geologists • Work safely around diamond drilling support activities with drill personnel on the surface and underground • Support underground mine geologists and technicians with safe and accurate geological data collection • Conduct face mapping, backs mapping, sampling, and other tasks required by the Senior Mine Geologist • Follow NSR STARR guidelines and Pogo Geology safety procedures • Report to the Geology Manager • Ensure geology objectives are met safely and efficiently

🎯 Requirements

• BA or BS, majoring in Geology • Current “C” Class US State Driver’s License (passenger vehicle) • Previous mining industry experience in Exploration or Operations a plus • Computer literacy – Microsoft Office • Mining software skills helpful, including AcQuire, ArcGIS, LeapFrog, and other modelling software • Membership in a recognized Professional Mining or Geology Association a plus • Dynamic, high energy, self-motivated, and able to make independent decisions • Good communication skills • Ability to maintain or exceed best industry practice in geological and environmental tasks • Flexibility to adapt to improved procedures and practices • Ability to work efficiently when not directly supervised • Awareness of the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) Act & Regulations • Ability to complete an onsite MSHA course training program and stay current in compliance • Ability to work in extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying noise and light levels, and confined work areas • Ability to work a 15 day on, 13 day off rotating schedule up to 12 hours a day or more • Employees are required to stay on site at the company-provided camp during the work rotation

🏖️ Benefits

• 15 days on, 13 days off rotating schedule • Company-provided camp accommodation during work rotations • Dining service • Games room • Exercise and weight room • Sauna • Dormitory room with land line phone, Wi-Fi, and cable TV • Cell service available through Wi-Fi • Company-provided bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction, and Tok, Alaska

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