Logging Technician
Geoscience
Salt Lake City Utah Sep 26, 2025

Logging Technician

Our client, a global leader in the mining sector, has an immediate opening in their Salt Lake City facility for a Logging Technician to support core logging operations and geological data collection. This role is an excellent opportunity to grow your technical expertise in a major metropolitan area while contributing to the success of current and future mining projects. If you are safety-focused, detail-oriented, and looking to develop your career in geology and mining, we want to hear from you!

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

  • Opportunity with a global mining organization

  • Join a supportive team with an exceptional safety culture

  • Hands-on training in geological and geotechnical logging

  • Work alongside geologists, engineers, and technical experts

  • Exposure to large-scale resource projects that impact future mine planning
     

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

  • Collecting, transporting, and delivering drill core from rigs to logging/storage facilities

  • Operating core saws, forklifts, pallet jacks, and related equipment

  • Washing, cutting, boxing, and shelving drill core samples (repetitive lifting up to 50 lbs)

  • Maintaining warehouse inventory and barcoding systems

  • Supporting geologists with sample preparation, data input, and interpretation tasks

  • Working outdoors in varied weather conditions and around mining equipment

  • Participating actively in a strong safety-first culture
     

WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:

  • High School Diploma or GED; Bachelor’s in Geology (completed or in progress) preferred

  • Good computer skills (Excel and related applications)

  • Strong safety mindset and ability to work in a mining environment

  • Repetitive lifting and physical stamina for extended standing/walking

  • Valid driver’s license with good driving record

  • Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal)

  • Preferred: experience in core logging, mapping, sampling, and geologic data collection

  • Familiarity with geologic software such as Leapfrog, Vulcan, MineSight, or Acquire is an asset

ABOUT US:
TPD is a leading workforce solutions provider with a mission to help individuals succeed by providing access to opportunities in jobs, careers, and professional development. A niche provider serving North America, we specialize in placing skilled candidates within the Manufacturing, Semiconductor, and Mining industries. Whether you seek flexible or permanent positions, we assist in starting, changing, or advancing careers in a way that aligns with your goals.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law, are strongly encouraged to apply. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.