Geological Technician

DGI Geoscience is looking for field based Field Geological Technicians to join our team! DGI Geoscience is a dynamic company specializing in geological, geotechnical & geophysical surveys and related services for mining, exploration, geotechnical and environmental applications. DGI has operated for +20 years and is expanding our team in Utah. This represents a great opportunity for experienced people that are looking to grow and expand their opportunities.

We are seeking energetic and resourceful applicants for immediate hiring. Geological, field and other related experience is beneficial, however if you do not have direct experience, please highlight what makes you a great fit. DGI is a team oriented company, with continuous growth leading to opportunities for advancement within the company, including the opportunity for this hire to move into a more senior role depending on your skills and abilities.

Responsibilities

The successful applicant(s) will be responsible to travel to our customers across the western United States and collect detailed surveys to advance the geological understanding of the property. This involves driving company 4x4 vehicles, setting up specialized equipment, acquiring data in the field, and conducting preventative maintenance, and working with the data. Additional responsibilities include preliminary assessment of data quality, application of QA/QC procedures and interaction with contractor and client representatives. We will provide full training, however once training is complete, the individuals must be comfortable working with limited supervision and knowing when to ask for help.

This person will be based in Salt Lake, working at client mine and exploration sites primarily in state, however travel out of state as well. The work is full time, however the schedule can change to meet our customers needs.

This occupation is well suited for individuals who enjoy travelling, the outdoors and a dynamic and exciting workplace. DGI is a growing company and there are opportunities for advancement to senior field staff, project management and data processing & interpretation positions.

Requirements

· Mineral borehole/wireline logging experience desired

· Degree or Diploma in geology, engineering or other relevant STEM field OR Mechanical experience, especially in the mineral industry

Strong teamwork and problem solving skills

· Willingness to Travel

Ability to

· Capability to lift 50 lbs

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $65,000.00 - $86,167.86 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Paid time off

Compensation package:

• Bonus opportunities

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road