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Contractual Core Logging Geologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

As a Core Logging Geologist, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and development of mineral resources. This position involves a combination of field and office work, requiring expertise ...

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We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Core Logging Geologist to join our dynamic team. As an onsite, project-based Geologist, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and ...

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This position is essential to ensuring high-quality geological datasets that guide exploration and mine-planning decisions. The role involves logging RC chips and drill core, relogging archived ...

Depending on exploration results, the role may also support future drill programs, including core logging. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Conduct detailed geological mapping and structural interpretation ...

Completion of an economic geology course * 3 to 10 years of core logging experience * Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a technical, data-driven environment * Must be authorized to ...

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Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Support core logging, QA/QC standards, drilling standards, sampling standards, and core-management ... Strong geological interpretation skills with the ability to apply interpretations to resource ...

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$92K - $117K/yr

Demonstrated proficiency in at least two of the following areas: core logging, exploration geology, including drill program management, geologic modeling, and resource estimation or operations.

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This position will primarily be accountable for RC chip logging, core logging, and photographing ... Log RC and core samples and updated the geology models. * Communicate logging findings, concerns ...

Perform on-site work at active drill sites, including core logging, boxing, labeling, and sample ... Prepare geological maps, cross-sections, and technical reports to support modeling and development ...

Geologist Reports to: Sr. Geologist Location: Helvetia, AZ Length of Assignment 12 months About ... Perform detailed logging of drill core using tablets or laptops, recording lithology, alteration ...

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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 ...

The ideal candidate will have hands-on core logging experience and a proven track record supporting ... Meeting with geologists and project stakeholders to review exploration results. * Reporting project ...

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Position: Ore Control Geologist The Ore Control Geologist will report to the Senior Underground ... Experience with logging diamond drill core and RC Chips. * Underground mining experience preferred.

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How much do contractual core logging geologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for contractual core logging geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Core Logging Geologist vs Core Logging Technician?

AspectContractual Core Logging GeologistCore Logging Technician
CredentialsGeology degree, relevant certificationsTechnical training, certification in logging
Work EnvironmentField sites, core sheds, remote locationsCore logging labs, field sites
Employer & Industry UsageMining, oil & gas, exploration companiesLaboratories, exploration firms, contractors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding geologist roles, qualificationsTechnical skills, logging procedures

The Contractual Core Logging Geologist typically has a geology degree and performs detailed geological logging in the field and core sheds, often working on exploration projects. The Core Logging Technician usually has technical training and focuses on the precise logging of core samples in labs or field sites. While both roles involve core logging, the geologist's role emphasizes geological interpretation, whereas the technician's role centers on technical logging procedures.

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Turner Staffing Group

Elko, NV • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

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Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Core Logging Geologist to join our dynamic team. As a Core Logging Geologist, you will play a crucial role in the exploration and development of mineral resources. This position involves a combination of field and office work, requiring expertise in drill core logging and sampling, digital data entry, collation and interpretation of geological information, geologic mapping, and effective communication with drill contractors and fellow geologists.

Responsibilities:

  1. Drill Core Logging and Sampling:

    • Conduct detailed and accurate logging of drill core samples.
    • Implement best practices for core sampling, ensuring high-quality data collection.
    • Collaborate with drilling teams to optimize core recovery and maintain data integrity.
  2. Digital Data Entry:

    • Perform timely and precise digital entry of geological information using relevant software.
    • Organize and manage databases to facilitate efficient data retrieval and analysis.
    • Maintain a high level of accuracy in data entry to support reliable geological interpretations.
  3. Collation and Interpretation of Data:

    • Analyze geological data to identify patterns, trends, and potential mineralization.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geological findings into broader project objectives.
    • Contribute to the development of geological models and interpretations.
  4. Liaising with Drill Contractors and Other Geologists:

    • Establish and maintain effective communication with drill contractors to ensure project objectives are met.
    • Collaborate with fellow geologists to share insights, coordinate activities, and enhance overall project understanding.
    • Provide clear and concise updates to project stakeholders, fostering a collaborative working environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in drill core logging and sampling.
  • Proficiency in digital data entry and geological software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently in the field.
  • Familiarity with geologic mapping techniques and tools.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US without work visa sponsorship.

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About Turner Staffing Group

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Turner Staffing Group exists to attract, develop, and connect dynamic people to opportunity across the United States. People are the driving force behind everything we do. Backed by experience and our partners at Turner Mining Group, we connect skilled professionals with employment needs across our industry. We recruit, onboard, train and advance the teams our industry clients need for long lasting growth — it’s our sole purpose. Turner Staffing Group is an evolution stemming from the work Turner Mining Group has done for years. Now, with a laser focus on solving our industry’s labor need, we hire for culture, train for growth and don’t let good talent go to waste. Hiring great people coast to coast is what we do best.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

201 - 500 Employees

Headquarters location

Bloomington, IN, US

Year founded

2022