Mine Geologist
Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Elko, NV · On-site
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Elko, NV · On-site
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
$78K - $98K/yr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
$78K - $98K/yr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the company's distinct position as Coeur's largest expansion investment project in its 95-year history.
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Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the company's distinct position as Coeur's largest expansion investment project in its 95-year history.
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding ... Capture, validate, and record mine site data, shift, and production reports. * Monitor traffic and ...
At Nevada Gold Mines, our vision is to be the world's most valued gold mining business by finding ... Capture, validate, and record mine site data, shift, and production reports. * Monitor traffic and ...
Elko, NV · On-site
First Majestic acquired the Jerritt Canyon Gold Mine from Sprott Mining Inc. on April 30, 2021. In May 2023, operations were suspended to prioritize exploration and technical studies. Jerritt Canyon ...
Elko, NV · On-site
First Majestic acquired the Jerritt Canyon Gold Mine from Sprott Mining Inc. on April 30, 2021. In May 2023, operations were suspended to prioritize exploration and technical studies. Jerritt Canyon ...
Elko, NV · On-site
First Majestic acquired the Jerritt Canyon Gold Mine from Sprott Mining Inc. on April 30, 2021. In May 2023, operations were suspended to prioritize exploration and technical studies. Jerritt Canyon ...
Elko, NV · On-site
First Majestic acquired the Jerritt Canyon Gold Mine from Sprott Mining Inc. on April 30, 2021. In May 2023, operations were suspended to prioritize exploration and technical studies. Jerritt Canyon ...
Elko, NV · On-site
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Elko, NV · On-site
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Elko, NV · On-site
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Elko, NV · On-site
Orla Mining is striving to be the emerging gold producer of choice with a geographically ... We also operate the Camino Rojo Oxide Gold Mine, a gold and silver open-pit heap leach mine ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Lead, SD · On-site
Coeur Wharf is an open-pit, heap-leach gold operation and the only gold mine operating in South Dakota. Located in the northern Black Hills, Wharf is the only known operating mine that shares a ...
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Lead, SD · On-site
Coeur Wharf is an open-pit, heap-leach gold operation and the only gold mine operating in South Dakota. Located in the northern Black Hills, Wharf is the only known operating mine that shares a ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
$88K - $108K/yr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
$88K - $108K/yr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
$18 - $22.25/hr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
$18 - $22.25/hr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
$58K - $76K/yr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
$58K - $76K/yr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Juneau, AK · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
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Juneau, AK · On-site
$20.25 - $26.75/hr
Coeur Alaska's Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of ...
Lead, SD · On-site
$32 - $35.50/hr
Coeur Wharf is an open-pit, heap-leach gold operation and the only gold mine operating in South Dakota. Located in the northern Black Hills, Wharf is the only known operating mine that shares a ...
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Lead, SD · On-site
$32 - $35.50/hr
Coeur Wharf is an open-pit, heap-leach gold operation and the only gold mine operating in South Dakota. Located in the northern Black Hills, Wharf is the only known operating mine that shares a ...
Lovelock, NV · On-site
$39.91 - $49.10/hr
Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the company's distinct position as Coeur's largest expansion investment project in its 95-year history.
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Lovelock, NV · On-site
$39.91 - $49.10/hr
Coeur Rochester is an open pit, heap leach silver and gold operation. The Rochester mine has the company's distinct position as Coeur's largest expansion investment project in its 95-year history.
$34.5K - $40.2K
14% of jobs
$40.2K - $46K
8% of jobs
$49.1K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$46K - $51.7K
6% of jobs
$51.7K - $57.4K
5% of jobs
$57.4K - $63.1K
6% of jobs
$63.1K - $68.9K
5% of jobs
The median wage is $70.5K / yr.
$68.9K - $74.6K
17% of jobs
$78.1K is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$74.6K - $80.3K
20% of jobs
$80.3K - $86K
5% of jobs
$86K - $91.8K
6% of jobs
$91.8K - $97.5K
5% of jobs
$34.5K
$67K
$97.5K
A Gold Mine job involves working in the extraction and processing of gold ore from mining operations. Roles can vary from entry-level labor positions to specialized technical and engineering jobs. Workers may operate heavy machinery, perform geological assessments, or process raw ore to extract gold. These jobs are often located in remote areas and require physical stamina and adherence to strict safety regulations.
Work in a gold mine often involves spending long hours in physically demanding environments, either underground or at open-pit mining sites, with strict adherence to safety protocols. Teams are usually composed of geologists, mining engineers, machine operators, safety officers, and support staff who closely collaborate to achieve production targets while maintaining operational safety. Communication and accountability are emphasized, and tasks are typically divided based on specialization, with regular coordination meetings to address project updates and challenges. Entry-level roles can offer significant learning and growth opportunities, with clear paths to advance into supervisory, technical, or management positions as you gain experience and additional certifications.
To thrive in a gold mine operation, you need strong knowledge of mining processes, geology, and safety protocols, often supported by certifications such as MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration) and relevant technical training. Familiarity with heavy machinery, mining software, and environmental monitoring tools is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving ability, teamwork, and adaptability are valuable soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial for maintaining safety, maximizing productivity, and ensuring compliance in the demanding mining environment.

We Pursue a Higher Standard
We are a U.S.-based, well-diversified, growing precious metals producer with seven wholly-owned operations: the New Afton gold-copper mine in British Columbia, Canada, the Rainy River gold-silver mine in Ontario, Canada, the Las Chispas silver-gold mine in Sonora, Mexico, the Palmarejo gold-silver mine in Chihuahua, Mexico, the Rochester silver-gold mine in Nevada, the Kensington gold mine in Alaska and the Wharf gold mine in South Dakota. In addition, the Company wholly-owns the Silvertip polymetallic critical minerals exploration project in British Columbia, Canada.
Coeur Alaska’s Kensington mine comprises an underground, hard-rock gold mine, associated milling facilities and a campsite in the historic Berners Bay Mining District, 45 miles north-northwest of Juneau. The mine is accessed via company transportation including bus rides and a boat ride through Lynn Canal.
Coeur Alaska is an integral part of the local community and actively supports education and workforce development programs, environmental stewardship efforts, arts and culture, and local nonprofit agencies through monetary investments, in-kind support, and employee volunteerism.
Approximately 400 miners, mechanics, engineers, operators, geologists, environmental technicians, exploration, and business leaders operate the Kensington mine. Coeur Alaska prioritizes safety, teamwork, career development and growth. If you want to grow your career in a progressive, team-oriented environment, apply today.
About the Job:
The Mine Geologist will play a key role in Kensington Mine’s Geology and Ore Control program, leading underground ore control activities including mapping, face sampling, ore routing, and LiDAR/photogrammetry scanning. This position collaborates closely with Mine Engineering and Operations to optimize ore development and stope design, while supporting QA/QC, drilling programs, and geological modeling.
The schedule for this position is 15 days on / 13 days off.
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Notice to Applicants:
After submitting your application, you will receive an automated email confirming receipt. Due to a high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual updates or respond to application inquiries. Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
Many hiring managers work rotational schedules, and the review process may take several weeks. Please note that applicants should not expect additional communication during this time. If you are not selected for an interview, you will receive an email notification once the position has been filled.
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It is the policy of Coeur Mining, Inc. and its direct and indirect United States subsidiaries (the “Company”) to provide equal opportunity employment to all Employees and applicants for employment. No person working at the Company's facilities in the United States is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Coal, metals and minerals mining
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Chicago, IL, US
1928