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Job Description:

At Veracio, we’re unlocking the value and utility of scarce resources, and it all starts with the orebody. Whether that’s unlocking hard-to-find minerals that are critical for a sustainable future. Or liberating time through the automation workflows from exploration through to production geoscience. Or the workforce, with cloud connected systems keeping the world’s brightest minds at your fingertips. It’s through a fusion of science and technology that we’re helping miners leverage their orebody knowledge to realize more opportunities while mitigating the social and environmental impact of their decisions.

We are currently seeking a Truscan Field Technician to join our team in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

This role is a key technical resource in rolling out, running and supporting our field-deployable XRF-analysis and core photography system. This role will often require working rosters that align with end user requirements and is suited to a Core Shed Technician, Driller, or Driller’s Assistant with experience in the marking, measuring and orientation of drill core.

Minimum Qualifications

• Field experience working on a drill rig; mining or exploration core facility (highly desirable)

• Understanding of handling and logging core samples (desirable)

• Excellent customer service orientation and ability to maintain relationships with key account customers and internal team.

• Demonstrated interest in digital technologies and new innovations

• Excellent communication skills – oral and written

• Attention to detail and strong initiative

• Proficient in MS Office suite

• A current drivers’ license

• Basic electrical and mechanical skills (desirable)

• 4WD and Senior First Aid (desirable)

• Ability to work on a varied roster

Responsibilities

• Understanding how to operate and trouble shoot our field-deployable electronic equipment

• Operation and training in the use of geophysical analytical equipment in a field environment

• Training of client field technicians to safely and efficiently operate our field deployable analytical technologies

• Contributing and supporting training documentation creation

• Basic trouble shooting of technical and practical use issues tied to analytical equipment

• Providing reports and feedback on trouble shooting issues and cases

• Travel regularly within the Asia Pacific region, including on short notice, to fulfil the above responsibilities.

Compensation, Benefits and Perks

Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

• a strong compensation plan

• medical, vision, and dental program

• retirement program (Boart Longyear Pension Plan)

• paid time off (PTO)

• employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)

• employee assistance program

Company Overview

Veracio is a wholly owned subsidiary of Boart Longyear with a principal focus on orebody knowledge and technologies for mining. Bringing together over 100 years of heritage in mining equipment, tooling and services with a passion for cutting-edge science and technology. A passion that’s purpose-built to challenge the status-quo and encourage miners all over the world to think with a bigger vision, work with smarter data and strive to achieve a smaller footprint.

Veracio welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process as per the guidelines of the Accessibilities for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Auto req ID: 15014BR
Job Code: 370001 Technician 1.10.Hourly
Function: GDS
Region (Business Group): NAM
Country: Canada
State/Province: Saskatchewan
City: Saskatoon