Job Description

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Ready to build a rewarding career in an industry that is growing?
Who We Are
We are a global mining company dedicated to safely delivering nickel, copper, cobalt, and platinum group metals essential for the worlds energy transition.
Our mission is to improve lives and shape a better future together.
From utensils to cellphones to satellites, our operations simplify daily life and enhance connectivity. Our metals are integral to life-saving medical equipment and the electric vehicles driving the fight against climate change our work truly matters.
Join our diverse team of 15,000 talented individuals committed to transforming critical minerals into prosperity and sustainable development in countries like Canada, Brazil, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, and Japan. We invite you to use your skills with us and contribute to something meaningful and enduring.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Geologist in Training (GIT) to join our Team in Thompson, Manitoba. This is a permanent position.
As the Geologist in Training (GIT), you will be responsible for supporting geological activities, including data collection, analysis, and interpretation. You will assist in the development and implementation of geological models, conduct fieldwork, and collaborate with various departments to ensure the successful execution of geological projects.
Additionally, as a Geologist in Training (GIT), you will

• Collect, analyze, and interpret geological data to support the development of geological models and project planning
• Conduct fieldwork, including mapping, sampling, probing and gyro, to gather geological information and ensure accurate data collection
• Work closely with other departments, such as engineering and operations teams, to ensure the successful execution of geological projects and initiatives
• Participate in safety and environmental programs, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies
• Prepare and present geological reports, maps, and other documentation to support project planning and decision-making
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of best practices in geological activities

About You
Education:

• Undergraduate Degree in Geology or a related field

Experience:

• Less than 6 months of relevant experience

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Proficiency in geological software and tools (Deswik and Vulcan preferred).
• Commitment to safety and environmental sustainability.

What We Offer You

• Competitive salary.
• Attractive pension and benefits (company paid core coverage, flex health and dental coverage, flex accounts, disability plans and optional insurances)
• Leave for all of lifes reasons (vacation, flex, sick, top up for maternity/parental)
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Work culture dedicated to safety, diversity & inclusion, and career growth.
• Grow your career in a large and global company, and mining industry leader.
• Employee Family Assistance Program.
• Online training and career development opportunities.

Why Thompson
Often referred to as the "Hub of the North," Thompson is a city deeply intertwined with the mining industry, particularly due to its rich deposits of nickel. Our presence in Thompson includes significant mining and milling operations that extract and process nickel ore from the surrounding deposits.
These operations are central to Thompson's economy, providing employment and supporting local businesses. The company's ongoing investments in the region highlight Thompson's importance in our broader operational strategy to improve life and transform the future.
Include to Transform
At Vale Base Metals, we are committed to ensuring an inclusive work environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. Vale encourages everyone to express their ideas and opinions and values the plurality of individual profiles. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome they are critical to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or any other personal consideration that makes us different.
Vale is an equal opportunity employer seeking to increase diversity across our operations and improve equal opportunity at Vale and in the mining industry.
In accordance with the Accessibility for Manitobans Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
Apply by: May 26, 2025
Grade: F8T
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