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Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Work setting: Various locations. Remote location. Willing to relocate. Relocation costs not covered by employer. Tasks: Conduct geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging or underground mine survey programs. Conduct or direct surveys or survey programs. Perform clerical duties, such as maintain filing and record systems. Prepare rock, mineral or metal samples. Assist in preparing rock, mineral or metal samples. Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps and cross sections. Computer and technology knowledge: Geographic Information System (GIS). Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment. MS Office. Field work location experience: On land. Technical experience: Mapping and surveying. Geological sampling analysis. Geochemical sampling analysis. Geotechnical studies. Area of work experience: Data interpretation and evaluation. Field sampling and data acquisition. Geological mapping. Quality assurance and control. Scientific data processing. Type of industry experience: Mineral resources and/or mining. Area of specialization: Geology. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Ability to distinguish between colours. Sitting. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Standing for extended periods. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Leadership. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Judgement. Reliability. Team player. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?. Do you live near the job location?. What is the highest level of study you have completed?. Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years.