About Us:
i-80 Gold Corp is a gold producer and developer holding an impressive portfolio of advanced-stage gold projects in the State of Nevada. The Company’s primary goal is to build a self‑sustaining, multi-asset, mining company with a peer‑best growth platform by employing a methodical, capital disciplined and staged approach to minimize risk while also assessing and monitoring for accretive growth opportunities. For more information about i-80 Gold please visit our website: www.i80gold.com.
Who are we?
· We are genuine, engaged, and dedicated to achieving goals in a safe, strategic, and sustainable manner.
· We overcome obstacles, follow-through on our commitments, take pride in our work, and live our culture.
· We are professionals who believe in growth, inclusion, and diversity.
· We promote teamwork and open communications to inspire all stakeholders.
Position: Ore Control Geologist
The Ore Control Geologist is responsible for underground ore control and mapping activities, assisting with underground drilling programs, and rc / core logging. Daily functions will align with and reflect the company’s values.
Location: Granite Creek Mine, 6750 Getchell Mine Road, Golconda, NV
Responsibilities
· Daily underground mapping of advanced headings
· Perform underground channel sampling and material type routing.
· Supervise sample collection for accuracy and consistency, timely delivery to lab.
· Production data entry in Acquire.
· Update digital data in mapping medium for use in geologic and estimation model.
· Support diamond and RC drilling activities through drill and drill station inspections.
· Geologic and geotechnical data collection from drill core and RC chips.
· Attends and participates in daily/weekly safety meetings.
· Compile and validate drilling data; including assay results, downhole survey, geology logging and QAQC and other data collected during drilling.
· Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
· Bachelor of Science in Geology required.
· Excellent safety record required.
· One to three years of professional experience in the mining industry.
· Ability to work within a team environment and possess excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills required.
· Capable of utilizing latest computer & software technologies such as Microsoft Office products and mining programs such as Vulcan, Leapfrog and Acquire.
· Highly effective organizational and time management skills.
· Ability to take initiative and work independently in a results-oriented environment.
· Experience with logging diamond drill core and RC Chips.
· Underground mining experience preferred.
· Knowledge or experience in Carlin Type deposits preferred.
· Understanding of mining operations and drill techniques preferred.
· Ability to work in a dynamic fast-paced environment.
· Ability to walk up, down, and over rough terrain.
· Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. throughout the day
How to Apply:
Please refer to the Careers page on our website for instructions on how to apply. We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.