Geologist / Senior Geological Technologist, Fixed-Term

Résumé du poste

The role involves performing geological and geotechnical core logging, sampling, and QA/QC at the site's logging facility. Additionally, the geologist will assist with drill program design, interpret geological results, and ensure compliance with departmental safety programs.

Détails du poste

Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing? Who We Are We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the world’s energy transition. Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together. From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change – our work truly matters. Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a Geologist/Senior Geological Technologist to join our Mines Technical Services Team in Sudbury. This is a fixed-term onsite position for 12 months covered under the Collective Agreement between Vale and the Local 2020-05 United Steelworkers. As a Geologist/ Senior Geological Technologist you will provide geological services primarily focused on core logging, geotechnically logging, and core logging QA/QC. The successful candidates would also have some knowledge or exposure to interpreting results, exploring for additional reserves, and defining current resources and reserves. The candidates could also assist with the designing and implementing drill programs. Additionally, in this position you will: Follow departmental safety program: attend and participate in daily safety line up meetings, monthly safety meetings, required safety training and adhere to site requirements. Geological and geotechnical core logging, sampling, QA/QC Core is to be logged at the site’s logging Facility. Must be physically capable of handling 90 - 330 meters of diamond drill core per day. Individual core boxes can range in weight from 12 to 30 kg. Assist project Geologists in the collection of geological, rock mechanics information and other diamond drill core-related duties. Operation of mobile equipment, as required, to perform duties both on surface and underground (forklifts, utility vehicles, etc.) Communicate changes in ore interpretation to diamond drill geologists. Identify, analyze, and recommend opportunities for safety, productivity, and cost improvements. Communicate observed and potential safety hazards to site supervisor. Potential travel to mine sites and underground travel may be required. Possible diamond drill layout creation and creation of wireframes. Carry out specific accountabilities and projects as assigned by the Chief Geologist- Mine Exploration About You Education: Bachelor of Science in Geology, Bachelor of Geological Engineering, or Geological Technology Diploma Progressive eligibility for APGO, registered GIT. Experience: The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of one year’s experience in an underground mining environment. Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office products to include Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint Outlook, and Teams. Demonstrated proficiency in Datamine, Deswik. Knowledge of Geological Systems including: AMGC (All Mines Grade Control), MEBS (Mines Exploration Bore Hole System), LIMS, Diamond Drill Hole Layouts, and M&D (Mineability and Dilution Database). Knowledge of Mining, Milling and Refining Processes. What We Offer You Competitive compensation including variable annual incentive plan Participation in a competitive Defined Contribution Pension package Comprehensive benefits package (company paid core coverage, health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances) Leave for all of life’s reasons (vacation, personal, sick, parental) Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth Employee Family Assistance Program Virtual Healthcare online Online training and career development opportunities Relocation Assistance Why Sudbury Greater Sudbury is a vibrant city in northeastern Ontario, renowned for its rich mining history and significant role in Canada's mineral production. The city sits atop one of the world's largest and oldest meteorite impact sites, the Sudbury Basin, which is exceptionally rich in nickel, copper, and other critical minerals that are needed for the green economy. The mining sector is a cornerstone of Sudbury's economy, driving both employment and economic growth, and Vale Base Metals plays a pivotal role in this regard. Our commitment to the community is as deep as our mines. Include to Transform At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different. Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities. Employees engaged by the Company must be lawfully able to work for the Company in the country where the role is located. The Company does not provide immigration, work permit, or permanent residence sponsorship or assistance. Vale uses artificial intelligence to screen, assess, and/or select applicants for this position. Pay Grade: J Minimum Starting Salary: $88,530.52 Apply by: September 24, 2026 #ValeBaseMetals

Ce que vous ferez

The role involves performing geological and geotechnical core logging, sampling, and QA/QC at the site's logging facility. Additionally, the geologist will assist with drill program design, interpret geological results, and ensure compliance with departmental safety programs.

Exigences

Candidates must hold a Bachelor of Science in Geology, Geological Engineering, or a Geological Technology Diploma, with progressive eligibility for APGO registration. A minimum of one year of experience in an underground mining environment is required.

Avantages

• Annual incentive plan • Defined contribution pension package • Health coverage • Dental coverage • Flex accounts • Disability plans • Optional insurances • Paid leave • Employee family assistance program • Virtual healthcare • Online training • Career development opportunities • Relocation assistance

Compétences indiquées

• Safety Compliance · Souhaitée
• Microsoft Office · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Core logging
• Geotechnical logging
• QA/QC
• Diamond drill core handling
• Geological interpretation
• Drill program design
• Microsoft Office
• Datamine
• Deswik
• AMGC
• MEBS
• LIMS
• Mineability and dilution database
• Mobile equipment operation
• Safety compliance
• Rock mechanics
• Milling
• Workplace Inclusivity
• Virtual Health
• Energy System Transition
• Git (Version Control System)
• Microsoft Access
• Microsoft Excel
• Artificial Intelligence
• Economics
• Economic Growth
• Engineering Geology
• Geology
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Geomechanics
• Microsoft Outlook
• Operations
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Safety Training
• Sustainable Development
• Technical Services
• Wireframing
• Electric Vehicles
• Underground Mining
• Quality Control

Domaines d’emploi

• Science & Research
• Engineering
• Energy
• Manufacturing
• Geologist
• Mining Engineer
• Mining Engineers, Metallurgists and Related Professionals
• Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers