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Magee Geophysical Services LLC

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Geophysical Data Technician

Reno, NV · Remote

$250 - $300/day

... surveys, mineral exploration, and geothermal exploration. The role involves frequent travel to ... * Entry-level experience in geophysical data collection and gravity meter operation * High School ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

$150/day

... entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. • It's an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration with ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

This is an entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. Its an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

This is an entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. Its an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

This is an entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. Its an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

$150/day

... entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. • It's an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration with ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

$150/day

... entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. • It's an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration with ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

This is an entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. Its an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration ...

Earth Drilling

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

$150/day

... entry-level position with significant training and career development opportunities. • It's an excellent opportunity for motivated workers seeking to build a career in mineral exploration with ...

WorkSource

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Extrusion Operator

Mineral Wells, TX · On-site

$16.25/hr

WorkSource is seeking entry-level Extrusion for CANTEX Inc. at their Mineral Wells location. These are full-time, temp-to-hire positions with opportunities for advancement. Starting pay is $16.25 ...

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Northrop Grumman Corporation

$21.71/hr

Northrop Grumman's Defense Systems sector is currently seeking a Entry Level Machinist to support ... Rocket Center, WV is located along the North Branch Potomac River in Mineral County, West Virginia ...

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What is the difference between Entry Level Mineralogy vs Entry Level Geology?

AspectEntry Level MineralogyEntry Level Geology
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Geology, Earth Science, or related field; basic mineral identification skillsBachelor's in Geology, Earth Science, or related field; foundational fieldwork skills
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, mineral analysis labs, research facilitiesField sites, laboratories, exploration companies
Employer & Industry UsageMining companies, mineral research labs, universitiesMining, environmental consulting, resource exploration

Entry Level Mineralogy focuses on identifying and analyzing minerals primarily in lab settings, while Entry Level Geology involves broader earth science fieldwork and exploration. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds but differ in daily tasks and work environments.

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Geotechnician - Remote Alaska

Geotechnician - Remote Alaska

Yukuskokon Professional Services

Wasilla, AK • On-site

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Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Geotechnician to support mineral exploration and field operations in remote Alaska. This role involves a wide range of hands-on tasks supporting geological and drilling activities. No prior experience is required, but a geology background is needed. Responsibilities and expectations will vary depending on experience level and job classification.

Qualifications

  • Ability to safely lift and carry up to 90 pounds
  • Willingness to perform physically demanding fieldwork
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • No prior experience required
  • Additional qualifications may apply depending on job classification
  • Geology background/interest

General Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain masonry saws, rock crushers, and related equipment
  • Assist with core handling, processing, and organization
  • Support mineral exploration activities as assigned
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Follow established safety practices in all work activities

Responsibilities May Include (Based on Experience Level)

  • Operating skid steer loaders
  • Measuring and recording drill core data for geological logging
  • Loading and unloading aircraft
  • Receiving core samples from helicopters
  • Conducting soil and rock sampling
  • Operating GPS units and/or PDAs to collect sample locations and field data

Responsibilities by Classification

Entry-Level Geotechnician

  • Basic equipment operation and routine maintenance
  • Assisting with core handling and data recording
  • Conducting basic sampling and data collection

Intermediate Geotechnician

  • Operation of more complex equipment, including skid steer loaders
  • Detailed core measurement and accurate data recording
  • Assisting with sample logistics and transportation coordination
  • Advanced sampling techniques using GPS and/or PDA systems

Senior Geotechnician

  • Overseeing complex field tasks and supervising junior staff
  • Advanced equipment maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Managing core logging workflows and data accuracy
  • Planning and executing sampling programs
  • Ensuring efficient, accurate documentation and data collection

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Remote field locations with variable and sometimes extreme weather conditions
  • Physically demanding work involving lifting, carrying, bending, and standing for extended periods

Additional Information

  • Training: On-the-job training provided, with opportunities for advancement
  • Compensation: Pay based on experience level
  • This position is not an immediate hire. Applications are being accepted to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for upcoming field seasons. Start dates are dependent on contract awards and project schedules.

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