Geologist
Piton Exploration, LLC
Piton Exploration LLC is hiring Geologists for our 2026 season! See below for specific details and titles. FIFO (Fly-In, Fly-Out) 84/hr work weeks with Over Time ALL Expenses Covered All food, lodging and travel days are paid for! Job Responsibilities Reports to the Project Geologist Collect rock and soil samples for geochemical analysis. This may include: Grid sampling Ridge and spur sampling Drill core sampling Keep samples organized, labeled, and catalogued ensuring proper Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) measures. Map the geology and alteration of project site(s). Upload sample identification, GPS data, and geological mapping into Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Perform some specialized tasks which may require on-the job training. This may include: Rope-access sampling Providing geological expertise to drill rig operators such as determining when to end holes based on geology and drilling conditions. Minding the splitter on RC rigs Write a daily report of work accomplished to the acting Project Manager and/or Senior Geologist including number and type of samples processed, location coordinates, and geologist notes. Maintain a commitment to health and safety. Ancillary duties as requested by the owner, or the acting Project Manager as needed. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications/Skills Attentive to detail and alert at all times to ensure safety. Able to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers. Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 50 pounds, working outdoors in all weather conditions, traversing uneven rugged terrain, etc.) Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus. Ability to travel to and live in primitive remote work sites for up to 6 weeks. Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Geology or related earth science; higher education is an asset. Ability to safely operate various vehicles and equipment in off-road environments. Experience in exploratory geology, mining, or rock/soil sampling is an asset, but not necessary. Experience in mountaineering and/or rock climbing is an asset, but not necessary. #J-18808-Ljbffr Piton Exploration, LLC
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