Geological Data Services Tech Assistant

Full Time
Salt Lake City, UT 84119
Posted
Job description

Job description

Boart Lonyear is looking to hire a TruScan Technician to join our team in Salt Lake City. This position is responsible for acting as a key resource for onsite rock scanning, using Boart Longyear’s state of the art XRF technology.

This is an entry level position and requires no experience as all training will be provided. Upon completion of training the candidate will have a thorough understanding of all XRF scanning operations in order to troubleshoot and provide daily data flow to the Geological Data Services team, clients and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be excited to learn something new, comfortable working alone, enjoys working outdoors, and traveling.

Position Duties:

· On site core scanning using Boart Longyear’s state of the art XRF technology (TruScan)

· Clean, inspect, and organize all the core to be scanned at site.

· Communicate between Geoscientists, client geologists and drill crews, while actively seeking training and feedback.

· Support repairs and trouble shoot equipment, may ask supervisor for assistance as needed,

· Facilitate database upgrades.

· Coordinate shipping and receiving from site to storage locations, including generating and scheduling waybills, customs documents, and courier pick-ups.

· Provide training and support to drilling contractors and mining company geologists/technicians on the use of TruScan

· Active contributor during meetings and discussions with management, including monthly meetings with North American team.

· Ensure data integrity.

· Display and maintain safe behaviors which exceed the standards of our clients.

· Regularly checking spectra and images from the project

· Promptly identify and report operational and data quality issues with geologists.

· Daily scan reports, detailing issues and conditions affecting tasks.

· Assist mobilization and demobilization commissioning, and integration/testing of new technologies and software (workshop)

· Assist with sample preparation and maintenance (pucks)

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Good organization
  • Technical background
  • Experience working with computers
  • Experience working at a mine site
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Extensive Travel required

Perks, Benefits and Compensation:

We know that talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and an amazing culture. We also know you want a company that provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and outstanding career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect;

  • Strong Compensation Plan
  • Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
  • Pension
  • Disability Program
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Service and Recognition Program

*All new hires must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test*

Boart Longyear does not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Boart Longyear does business.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work setting:

  • In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • West Valley City, UT 84119: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Please provide a valid email address.
  • What is your desired salary?
  • Willing to work a two week on two week off schedule.

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Mining/drilling sites: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Technical background: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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