Exploration Geologist to Boliden Aitik
Gällivare
time type
Full time
time left to apply
End Date: March 24, 2025
job requisition id
JOB_011782
Boliden is a high-tech metals company with its own mines and smelters that works long-term to guarantee society's access to base and precious metals. For a century, our work has been part of the value chains that have shaped modern society. At Boliden, we know that the metals we mine and make available will continue to play a crucial role in the future – what matters is how we produce them. Become a part of us and drive change for future generations.
Your Opportunity:
Join the Aitik Near Mine Exploration team and play a key role in supporting mine geology at the active Aitik mine, advancing the Nautanen project, and exploring for additional discoveries. As an Exploration Geologist, you will be part of a dynamic team working in friendly, stable, and supportive conditions in Gällivare, Sweden. This is a permanent, full-time position where work-life balance is highly valued.
Who You Will Work With:
You will collaborate with a team of geologists, geophysicists, and exploration technicians to plan, initiate, and exacute exploration activities. You will work closely with various departments to ensure the success of exploration programs.
What You Will Do:
- Collaborate within a team of geoscientists and support functions to execute exploration programs safely and to budget.
- Compile and interpret geological data to support target generation.
- Log diamond drill core and assist the management of drill programs.
- Help maintain exploration licenses and complete reporting as required.
- Follow QAQC routines and SOP’s for exploration activities.
- Promote Boliden’s values and contribute to maintaining a social license to operate.
What You Bring:
- Geoscience degree with postgraduate qualification preferred.
- 2+ years of experience in the exploration / mining industry.
- Knowledgeable in the use of GIS and/or geological modelling software is an asset.
- Previous experience logging core and assisting diamond drill programs.
- Proficient in written and spoken English. Fluency in Swedish or a willingness to learn is desired. Finnish is a merit.
- A category B driving license is required.
Why work with us:
At Boliden, we believe in promoting a workplace where care, courage, and responsibility are central to everything we do. We offer a workplace where we believe in collaboration and where what you contribute will have a direct impact on future generations. We are a company made up of responsible and creative people all working towards the same vision; to become the most sustainable and respected metal supplier in the world.
Apply today to be part of something truly meaningful!
At Boliden, diversity and inclusion are drivers of innovation. We know that different perspectives and experiences strengthen us and help us stay at the forefront of an important and exciting industry. Therefore, we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints. Together, we build a workplace where everyone can feel safe and inspired to reach their full potential.
Want to know more about the position? Contact hiring manager, Ian McGimpsey, Ian.McGimpsey@boliden.com. Questions about the application are answered by our Talent Acquisition Partner, Adam Martinez. Union questions are answered by Robert Lundqvist (Ledarna) +46 (0)70 280 58 57, Anders Karlsson (Unionen) +46 970 – 72 92 69 and Robert Taavoniku (SACO) +46 (0)70 184 71 39.
Application deadline: 23d of March, 2025.
If you are a representative of a recruiting company, please refrain from contacting us about this advertisement. We appreciate your consideration.
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Drive change for generations to come
We are a company in constant development and every workday we explore how we can improve modern life and society. Our metals are a key component in creating a more sustainable future and we take great pride in the impact we make every day. Are you ready to contribute with your curiosity, personality, skill-set and unique background? Be you and challenge us - let's drive change for generations to come!
