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ASARCO LLC

Sr. Geologist Mine

Marana, AZ · On-site

Technical leadership and support to mine geologists in the field and office including training and mentoring * Technical excellence and guidance with sample auditing and QA-QC reporting * Plan and ...

ASARCO LLC

Chief Geologist

Sahuarita, AZ · On-site

Prepare technical memos, presentations, and training materials; clearly translate geologic ... M.S. in Economic Geology preferred. * Minimum 8 years in open-pit mine geology for copper ...

Geo-Logic Associates

Staff Hydrologist

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

You are interested and intend to pursue professional registration as a geologist-in-training (G.I.T.) within two years and a licensed professional geologist (RG) within five years. This position may ...

ASARCO LLC

Senior Geologist

Kearny, AZ · On-site

... training on mapping standards, logging protocols, modeling workflows, and QA/QC procedures. * Serve as acting lead for the geology team during the Chief Geologist's absence. * Participate in and ...

SOCOTEC

Project Environmental Professional

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Professional certifications such as ASTM Environmental Professional (EP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Professional Engineer (PE), Geologist-in-Training (GIT), Registered Geologist ...

Socotec

Project Environmental Professional

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

Professional certifications such as ASTM Environmental Professional (EP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Professional Engineer (PE), Geologist-in-Training (GIT), Registered Geologist ...

Socotec

Project Environmental Professional

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

Professional certifications such as ASTM Environmental Professional (EP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Professional Engineer (PE), Geologist-in-Training (GIT), Registered Geologist ...

WSP

Experienced Geotechnical Engineer

Tucson, AZ

Master's Degree in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering. * PE licensure in Arizona, or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with progression toward PE licensure. * Experience with geohazards ...

WSP

Experienced Geotechnical Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

Master's Degree in Geotechnical or Geological Engineering. * PE licensure in Arizona, or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification with progression toward PE licensure. * Experience with geohazards ...

Certerra Subsurface

Geoscientist I-Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$50K - $70K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geosciences, Geology, or Earth Science related Engineering ... MSHA/OSHA/Hazwoper training. Key Success Attributes: * Results Driven * Team Player * Positive ...

TERRACON

Environmental Technician

Phoenix, AZ

High school diploma or equivalent. (Optional/preferred background or interest in geology or soil science.) * Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related ...

TERRACON

Environmental Technician

Tempe, AZ · On-site

High school diploma or equivalent. (Optional/preferred background or interest in geology or soil science.) * Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experience or the equivalent in training and related ...

Origin Mining Company

Mine Engineer

Golden Valley, AZ · On-site

Collaborate with geology and grade control teams to ensure accurate ore delineation and resource ... Eng.) designation or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) status is considered an asset. Physical Demands: To ...

Origin Mining Company

Mine Engineer

Golden Valley, AZ · On-site

Collaborate with geology and grade control teams to ensure accurate ore delineation and resource ... Eng.) designation or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) status is considered an asset. Physical Demands: To ...

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As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for geologist in training in Arizona is $71,784.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,200.00 and $86,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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As a Geologist In Training, you can expect to spend time both in the field collecting samples and data, and in the office analyzing results and completing reports under the guidance of experienced geologists. You’ll assist with site investigations, environmental assessments, and may contribute to geotechnical or mineral exploration projects. The role often provides excellent mentorship and on-the-job training, allowing you to develop technical expertise and build your professional network. Over time, successful Geologists In Training often advance to roles with greater responsibility, such as project geologist or specialized consultant.

What is a Geologist In Training job?

A Geologist In Training (GIT) is an entry-level position for individuals who have completed a geology degree and are working toward professional certification. GITs assist senior geologists with fieldwork, data collection, mapping, and analysis to support geological projects. This role helps develop hands-on experience in industries like environmental consulting, mining, and petroleum. GITs typically work under supervision while gaining the knowledge needed for licensure as a Professional Geologist (P.G.) or equivalent certification.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Geologist In Training position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Geologist In Training, you need a bachelor’s degree in geology or a related field, strong analytical skills, and foundational knowledge of earth sciences. Familiarity with GIS software, mapping tools, core logging systems, and sometimes possession of, or progress toward, certification such as GIT (Geologist-in-Training) are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team are important soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate fieldwork, effective data interpretation, and valuable contributions to multi-disciplinary projects.

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Sr. Geologist Mine

ASARCO LLC

Marana, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

ASARCO rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 16 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 39 rated mining

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY
The Senior Geologist will lead and perform the 3D geo-modelling of the Ray orebody, optimize the existing model and create new modelling in support of daily mine production and long-term resource. Interpretation and synthesis of geological and geochemical data, provide senior level technical leadership in the office and field, and assist and support Mine Geology and Mine Planning.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Modelling the Ray orebody in Hexagon MineSight and/or Leapfrog Geo software
  • Interpretation and integration of lithological, geochemical, structural, and mineral process data from drilling, mapping, and mineral processing
  • Update and maintenance of the AcQuire database
  • Supervise the conversation of legacy data to digital
  • Technical leadership and support to mine geologists in the field and office including training and mentoring
  • Technical excellence and guidance with sample auditing and QA-QC reporting
  • Plan and supervise and drilling projects and sampling programs
  • Manage and assist with mapping, logging, and grade control
  • Assist in the supervision, administration, and technical overview of all geological work done at the mine as required.
  • Perform the assigned duties for Engineers and Geologists as described in the ASARCO Total Safety Culture Program

OTHER DUTIES
  • As assigned by the General Supervisor, Geology and Mine Planning

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
  • Advanced knowledge of ore deposits and structural geology
  • Knowledge of porphyry copper deposits and associated alteration assemblages
  • Advanced computer skills and proven proficiency in 3D geomodelling software (MineSight 3D or Leapfrog Geo); a working knowledge of IoGas and AcQuire (or other database), and GIS (ArcGIS preferred)
  • A positive attitude at all times
  • Fluent English with strong oral and written communication skills
  • Must be able to work independently, manage time effectively and set priorities
  • Must have the ability to manage multiple tasks
  • Strong interpersonal skills in developing trust and teambuilding

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology or Geosciences or equivalent required
  • Master's degree preferred
  • Minimum of 8 years' work experience, 10 years preferred
  • Previous work experience in the mining industry required and familiarity with the processes and workflow in a surface mine setting
  • Proficiency in MineSight or Leapfrog Geo required

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