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Exploration Geologist
Fairbanks, Alaska, immediate start.
About MDF Global
MDF Global and its network of companies are dedicated to the discovery and development of metals critical for global decarbonization efforts. As part of our multi-year critical and precious metal generative exploration programs in Alaska, we offer a unique opportunity for experienced exploration geologists to join our dynamic team.
Job Summary
MDF Global is seeking an Exploration Geologist to manage early-stage exploration activities, including soil sampling, mapping, and geophysics. This role involves supervising safe, efficient, and high-quality soil sampling programs, geological mapping, and core drilling tasks with minimal supervision.
The position offers an immediate start with multiple projects across Alaska throughout the field season and ongoing opportunities within the organization. This position has the potential to turn into a full-time salaried position at the end of the field season.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and assist with soil sampling using auger and hand tools.
Conduct geological mapping.
Maintain and manage exploration equipment.
Prepare daily reports.
Analyze samples using XRF and coordinate lab shipments.
Assist in project setup and camp management.
Provide support to operation and maintenance personnel.
Ensure punctuality and regular attendance.
Meet performance expectations set by management.
Comply with company policies and regulations.
Work safely and identify potential hazards.
Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications and Skills Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Geology.
Must be a US citizen or have a US work Visa
Hold a valid driver’s license.
Experience with soil sampling.
Experience in geological mapping.
Understand safety rules, company policies, and regulations.
Strong computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheets.
Excellent communication skills.
Self-starter and team player.
Meet physical job demands.
Willing to work in adverse weather conditions.
Must be available for shift work, overtime, holidays, and weekends during the field season.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly pay
A supportive and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
The chance to work on exciting projects in a globally significant region.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and motivation for applying to office@felixgold.com.au
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Join MDF Global in our mission to explore and develop the metals critical for a sustainable future. We look forward to welcoming a new Exploration Geologist to our team!
More opportunities.
Our Fairbanks Office is growing!
This office is integral to operations for MDF’s Alaskan Hub which operates Felix Gold, Wiseman Metals, and CopperBay Resources. Here, our team works at the forefront of Alaskan mineral exploration and development.
These roles are OPEN:
Office Manager (Part-time hourly) - Fairbanks based/office
Project Geologist (Full Time) – Fairbanks based/office + Field
Senior Geologist (Full Time) – Fairbanks based/office + Field
Seasonal Field Geologist – Alaska based preferred
Seasonal Field Geotechnicians – Alaska based preferred
Please send your resume to Rebecca Gower office@felixgold.com.au