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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 ...

... Gleeson geology team and geophysical and drill contractors in a remote, field-based exploration ... including core logging, field mapping and sampling, interpretation and modeling. * Ensure and ...

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Exploration Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geological Engineering, or related geoscience field 2-5 years of exploration or mining geology experience Experience logging core and/or RC drilling Strong understanding ...

... Gleeson geology team and geophysical and drill contractors in a remote, field-based exploration ... including core logging, field mapping and sampling, interpretation and modeling. * Ensure and ...

Associate Geologist

Redmond, WA · On-site

$63.70 - $96.58/hr

Relevant skills include understanding of geotechnical soil logging, rock core logging, groundwater ... Geologist in Training Certification. * Proficiency with GIS, AutoCAD, pLog, or related software ...

Support accurate and consistent geological mapping and sampling of active mining areas, as well as ... Experience with logging diamond drill core preferred * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite ...

Develop, implement, and maintain safe, effective, and auditable geological modeling, core logging, structural mapping, lithological mapping, and ore-zone mapping systems. * Assist with exploration ...

Senior Geologist

Nevada, IA · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Develop, implement, and maintain safe, effective, and auditable geological modeling, core logging, structural mapping, lithological mapping, and ore-zone mapping systems. * Assist with exploration ...

Experience with ore control, grade control, geological mapping, core logging, and sampling. * Experience interpreting drill results, assay data, and geological datasets. * Proficiency with geological ...

Senior Geologist

Elko, NV · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Experience with ore control, grade control, geological mapping, core logging, and sampling. * Experience interpreting drill results, assay data, and geological datasets. * Proficiency with geological ...

Support accurate and consistent geological mapping and sampling of active mining areas, as well as ... Experience with logging diamond drill core preferred * Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite ...

Experience with ore control, grade control, geological mapping, core logging, and sampling. * Experience interpreting drill results, assay data, and geological datasets. * Proficiency with geological ...

Experience with ore control, grade control, geological mapping, core logging, and sampling. * Experience interpreting drill results, assay data, and geological datasets. * Proficiency with geological ...

... core logging and lithological descriptions · Maintain geologic databases and ensure data integrity across modeling and reporting workflows · Stay informed on regional geology, stratigraphy, and ...

Assisting with drill core logging and sample preparation * Supporting quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) processes during sampling and data collection * Participating in geological mapping ...

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

As of Sep 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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About Us:i-80 Gold Corp is a well-financed 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

We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.