Job Description
For over a decade, Rangefront Mining Services has been a trusted partner to the mining industry, delivering staffing, geological expertise, advanced technology, and vehicle support.We combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge solutions to help our clients succeed.Position Overview:Rangefront Mining Services is seeking Geo-Technicians to support an active summer exploration drilling program in Alaska.This is a seasonal, fly-in/fly-out (FIFO) position running from July through the end of August, offering a unique opportunity to work at a remote exploration camp in a rugged and scenic Alaskan setting.This role is ideal for individuals who enjoy physical, hands-on work and want to build experience supporting drill programs and geological teams in a true exploration environment.Why This Role Stands Out:Fly-in, fly-out rotation to a remote Alaskan exploration site Work in a spectacular wilderness setting during peak summer season Short-term summer contract perfect for gaining exploration experience or filling project gaps Be part of an active drill program supporting real-time discovery efforts Key Responsibilities:Wash, move, photograph, and organize diamond drill core and RC samples.Cut core using a rock saw and measure recovery and RQD as required.Accurately sample drill core and maintain detailed sample records.Pick up core and RC cuttings from drill rigs and transport to the core facility.Ensure proper labeling, handling, and storage of all core and samples.Assist geologists with core organization and general logging support.Follow all safety, environmental, and site-specific protocols at all times.Understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.Complete notes, reports, timesheets, and other required documentation accurately and on time.Perform additional duties as assigned by project geologists or site management.Qualifications:Previous experience with core cutting, sampling, or drill program support preferred.Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs regularly, including over uneven terrain.Strong attention to detail with good organizational skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a remote camp environment.Experience reading maps, using GPS, and driving off-road preferred.Background or interest in geology or earth sciences preferred but not required.Valid driver's license required.Skills & Attributes Collaborative and respectful team player; able to work effectively with camp staff, contractors, and visitors.Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and manage time effectively.Flexible and adaptable; able to take initiative in the case of an emergency.Committed to field safety, environmental stewardship, and regulatory compliance.Comfortable working in and around helicopters and small fixed-wing aircraft.What We Offer Competitive pay (DOE) and per diem.PPE allowance.Paid travel and expenses (if applicable).401(k) with employer matching.Comprehensive Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.Work with industry leaders in a thriving, expanding company.About Rangefront Mining Services Rangefront Mining Services is a US-based company with headquarters in Elko, Nevada and regional offices throughout North America.We specialize in providing contract labor services for the mining and geology industries at locations all over the United States and Canada.With decades of experience and deep relationships in both fields, we have expertise in being able to recognize and qualify the best candidates.Rangefront strives to re-employ our top-quality candidates after each contract position has ended.We have great relationships with these candidates because of our competitive benefits, exceptional communication, and our commitment to keeping our outstanding laborers employed in great contract positions.This means they are loyal, hardworking, and qualified to take on the next mining or geology project.Along with many life-goal centered benefits, our company offers many exciting and rewarding opportunities in geology, exploration, and mining.We believe your career with us will be highly fulfilling.Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Rangefront Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer.To be considered, candidate must be legally able to work in the United States..