Mine Geologist

Company: Wolverine Fuels
Location: Orangeville
Posted on: February 8, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description MINE GEOLOGIST FLSA CLASSIFICATION: EXEMPT JOB LOCATION: FOSSIL ROCK OVERALL JOB PURPOSE : Responsible for the collection of geologic data, geologic modeling, exploration drilling, and dissemination of data maps and reports in support of underground coal mining. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: In-mine geologic mapping and sampling. Includes coal measured section, roof and floor lithology, longwall face profiles, structural fault mapping, and characterization of other coal seam discontinuities. Data management and entry for geologic modeling. Includes lithology, coal quality parameters, and structure. Assist with maintaining accurate geologic models for all mined coal seams including coal quality parameters, and structural data with maps, grids, and reports. Wolverine utilizes the Carlson software suite. Assist with in mine exploration including conventional and horizontal directional drilling, and geophysical surveys. Assist with surface exploration including core drilling, core logging, and geophysical surveys. Preparation of geologic reports and maps, interpretation of research data, and recommendations for further study or action. Consults with Sr. Geologist, operations, and engineering staff on the interpretation of field exploration results. Conducts or participates in environmental studies as needed. PREFERRED EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Bachelors degree from an accredited university in Geology, Geological Engineering, or Geophysics required. 1 to 5 years underground coal mining experience with a diverse background in geology, engineering, exploration, and/or surveying. Proficient with AutoCAD and Carlson geologic modeling software. Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to work independently in the field including GPS operation, mapping, and driving 4WD. Ability to work independently in an underground environment. Ability to drive standard transmission vehicles. Good planning and time management skills Self-motivated and self-supporting Ability to obtain MSHA underground hazard training Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent communications (oral and written) skills Computer skills in Microsoft Excel and Word are required POSITION WILL REPORT TO: Exploration & Geology Manager Full time positions with benefits include: Competitive pay Medical, dental, vision, Rx 401 (k) plan with company match Production bonus Paid holidays/vacations Employee assistance program Company provided life and AD&D insurance Post-offer drug and physical screening An EE/AA-M/F-V/D Employer Apply online at: https://wolverinefuels.applicantpro.com/jobs/ Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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