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Geologist

Carlin, NV ยท On-site

Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...

Geologist

Elko, NV ยท On-site

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 ...

Geologist

Carlin, NV ยท On-site

Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...

Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...

Geologist

Nevada, IA ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...

Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...

$60 - $80/hr

Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...

Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...

Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...

Geologist

Elko, NV ยท On-site

Log diamond drill core and reverse circulation (RC) drill cuttings. * Collect, organize, track, and manage geological samples and assay submissions. * Maintain accurate geological databases, maps ...

$60 - $80/hr

Develop geologic prognoses with core sampling and reservoir testing intervals identified; * Directly oversee the wellsite geology and geophysical logging work in the field; * Implement and help ...

Geologist Associate

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Develop geologic prognoses with core sampling and reservoir testing intervals identified; * Directly oversee the wellsite geology and geophysical logging work in the field; * Implement and help ...

Geologist

Elko, NV ยท On-site

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 ...

Geologist

Sahuarita, AZ ยท On-site

Geologist Reports to: Sr. Geologist Location: Helvetia, AZ Length of Assignment 12 months About ... To create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging our core strengths in community ...

Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT ยท On-site

$120K - $140K/yr (+ commission)

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 ...

Geologist

Fairbanks, AK ยท On-site

We are looking for a geologist for a 2 month project at our client's mine site near Fairbanks ... Drill core logging-keeping accurate, detailed records of drill core * Sampling- determining ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for core 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.

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Core Logging Geologist (Temporary)

San Manuel, AZ โ€ข On-site

Full-time, Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Description:

Faraday Copper is a growth oriented Canadian junior mining company focused on responsibly advancing our flagship development stage project in Arizona, through our subsidiary company, Redhawk Copper. With a highly energetic and collaborative team, we are committed to building a modern mining operation grounded in operational excellence, environmental stewardship, and strong community partnerships.


Faraday recently announced it has entered into definitive agreement to acquire BHP’s San Manuel property in Arizona, creating the potential for a multi-asset copper district in the USA. As we transition from exploration to project development, we are seeking a strategic and hands-on Geologist to build and lead this function in Arizona.

The Core Logging Geologist is responsible for supporting diamond drill core and RC drilling with accurate logging of drill core and rock chip samples, sampling and QAQC and other data collection programs.  


This is a temporary, non-exempt position expected to last approximately six (6) months and is tied to the duration of the drilling program. Continued employment beyond the project duration is not guaranteed


Primary Responsibilities

  • Ensure company HSE best practices and policies are followed 
  • Perform diamond drill core and RC chip logging, sampling and geological interpretation activities. Meet core logging rates determined by company-wide KPIs. 
  • Accurately log lithology, alteration, mineralization, veining and structural data using company logging codes and templates 
  • Mark sample intervals, QAQC inserts, ensure core cutting and sampling procedures adhere to company standards 
  • Take routine geotechnical measurements (recovery, RQD, etc.) 
  • Mentor and quality-check work of core technicians 
  • Monitor activities of assigned active drill rig(s), drilling progress and core recovery. Interact with drillers and drilling supervisors as needed. Validate drilling data (collar and downhole surveys) for accurate database entry 
  • Communicate daily progress via quick logs and accurate reporting of production metrics 
  • Support Senior Geologist in preparing internal technical presentations, summaries and materials to communicate program status to management 
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or a related field  
  • Minimum 0-3 years of experience in mineral exploration or mine geology, 
  • Experience logging drill core in an active mine or exploration environment 
  • Experience with or ability to learn quickly the use of industry standard geological data entry systems (acQuire, MX Deposit or similar) 
  • Strong understanding or ability to learn quickly of sampling protocols, QA/QC, core logging best practices, RQD, oriented core technology and geological databases 
  • Previous experience with porphyry copper deposits considered an asset 
  • Previous experience in open-pit mining operations considered an asset 
  • Experience with GIS and 3D geological modeling software considered an asset 
  • Valid driver's license and ability to maintain an acceptable driving record 
  • Ability to safely operate four-wheel-drive (4WD) vehicles in remote and rugged terrain 
  • Ability to pass a background check and pre-employment screening 
  • Must have legal authorization to work in the United States, or the ability to achieve authorization without support from the Company 

Physical Demands

  • Ability to understand, follow, and communicate work assignments, procedures, and safety requirements in English. 
  • Must be able to frequently sit, stand, walk, and lift or carry up to 25 pounds.
  • Redhawk Copper Inc. promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment with mandatory employment drug testing and on-going random drug testing as per applicable State Laws

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and paid time off.
  • Redhawk Copper, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer