Current Open Positions

Junior Geologists

Part-time, Contract

Burgex Mining Consultants is currently looking for Junior Geologists for full-time and part-time work. If you like being outdoors and hiking this is an opportunity to get paid for doing those activities. We are looking for individuals who have a strong work ethic, sound understanding of geology, a willingness to do field work doing labor, and work well in a team setting.

About the Role:

The Jr. Geologist works with minimum direct supervision, providing a range of logistic and operations support to the team. The role encompasses both generalist field support tasks (e.g., camp set-up, basic maintenance, safety procedures) and specialized tasks (e.g., know how to use a GPS, GIS mapping, sampling, geological mapping). Burgex is willing to train on technical specifics, but an ideal candidate will already possess the skills and requirements listed below.

The work environment can vary widely based on geographic region and terrain. The position will be primarily field work with the possibility of some office work. Field activities will consist of soil, rock, and sediment sampling, geological mapping and interpretation, geological logging and interpretation of core and RC drilling, and possibly claim staking. 

Burgex is based out of Sandy, UT; however, most of the field work will be conducted in the Western United States. Apply today and become a key part of our growing team while doing something you enjoy.

Requirements:

  • Fundamentals of Geology 
  • Must be able to hike long distances in remote environments
  • Must be a self-starter and self-motivator
  • Be comfortable working alone outside
  • Have basic mechanic skills (i.e.: field repairs)
  • Be a team player

Skills:  

  • GIS (ArcGIS/QGIS)
  • Know how to use a GPS
  • Know basic first aid
  • Be able to hike for 8+hrs a day, for multiple days
  • Know the principles of off-roading and 4WD

Pay: $300/day

Field Technicians

Part-time, Contract

Burgex Mining Consultants is currently looking for Field Technicians for full-time and part-time work field work in the Western United States. If you like being outdoors and hiking, this is a great opportunity to get paid doing those activities. We are looking for individuals who have a strong work ethic, a willingness to do field work, and work well in a team setting.

 

About the Role:

The Field Tech works with minimum direct supervision, after the initial training, providing a range of logistic and operations support to the team. The role encompasses both generalist field support tasks (e.g., placing boundary markers in the ground/claim staking, prepping gear for field work, and helping team accomplish the project in a safe and efficient manner). Burgex will train on technical specifics, the ideal candidate will have a strong wiliness to work and learn new skills.

 

The work environment can vary widely based on geographic region and terrain. This position will be primarily fieldwork. The Field Tech spends most of their time outside and can be exposed to extreme weather conditions. Burgex is based out of Sandy, UT; however, most of the fieldwork will be conducted in the Western United States. Join us today and become a key part of our growing team while doing something you enjoy.

 

Requirements:

  • Be a team player
  • Must be able to hike long distances in remote environments
  • Must be a self-starter and self-motivator
  • Be comfortable working alone outside
  • Have basic mechanic skills (i.e.: field repairs)

Skills:  

  • Know how to use a GPS
  • Know basic first aid
  • Be able to hike for 8+hrs a day, for multiple days
  • Know the principles of off-roading and 4WD (not required)

Pay:

$300/day

At Burgex Mining Consultants, we seek

Hardworking Professionals

Dependable Experts

Self-starters

Principled Partners

Ready to join the team?

We are excited to have you onboard.

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