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Posted May 11, 2026
Fuerte Metals Corporation

Exploration Geologist

Whitehorse, YT Temporary

Duration
To be Determined
Job Level
Entry level
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.

Coffee Gold Project, Yukon

Talamore Mining is a Vancouver-based exploration and development company focused on advancing high-quality gold projects in Canada. Our flagship asset is the 100%-owned Coffee Gold Project in the Yukon, a well-advanced gold project progressing through exploration, permitting, engineering, and early works planning toward a construction decision. As Fuerte continues to advance the Coffee Gold Project, we are seeking an Exploration Geologist to support field-based exploration activities through safe, disciplined, and high-quality geological execution. This role is site-based, rotational, and reports to the Exploration Manager. The position plays a key role in ensuring exploration data is collected accurately and consistently to support technical decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute drill core and chip logging to Company standards, including lithology, alteration, mineralization, and structure
  • Support drilling operations through collar staking, drill pad inspections, rig line-ups, downhole surveys, and drill site supervision
  • Ensure accurate sample handling, labelling, and tracking
  • Maintain detailed geological records, logs, and databases
  • Assist with daily, weekly, and program summary reporting
  • Conduct fieldwork in compliance with Company health, safety, and environmental standards
  • Participate in safety meetings, hazard assessments, and daily planning activities
  • Identify and escalate safety, data quality, or operational issues as required

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a B.Sc. in Geology or Earth Sciences, or current enrollment in a related degree program
  • 1–5 years of mineral exploration experience, preferably in Canada
  • Eligibility for, or registration as, a Geoscientist in Training (G.I.T.)
  • Experience working in remote or northern environments preferred
  • Familiarity with gold exploration and drilling programs is considered an asset
  • Willingness to work rotational schedules at the site

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to contribute directly to advancing a high-quality Yukon-based gold project
  • Hands-on field role within a disciplined, technically focused exploration team
  • Strong safety culture built on clarity, accountability, and fairness
  • Competitive compensation and opportunity to grow with a developing Canadian mining company

Work Location

This is a contract position based at the Coffee Project, with a rotating 2-weeks on / 2-weeks off schedule.

Additional Application Instructions

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply now to [email protected] with the title “Exploration Geologist” in the subject line.

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