Lediga jobb Avannaa Exploration Services AB i Kiruna

About the company
Avannaa Exploration Services is a Swedish consultancy company specialising in providing geosciences expertise to the Swedish mining industry. We are looking to hire a Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer for a variety of exploration and mining drilling projects.


About the role
The chosen candidate will work on iron-ore mining projects for a globally recognised miner, undertaking geotechnical and geological data collection on projects at different development stages ranging from early exploration to feasibility studies to advanced production stages, both at open-pit and underground operations. These projects are located in the Swedish ‘Malmfälten’ mining Provence of Northern Sweden.


Main responsibilities
? Geological and geotechnical core-logging, ensuring best practice is followed
? Continued database update
? Audit and perform adequate quality control checks of various data sets, overseeing QA/QC protocols to ensure the highest quality of data
? Project progress and technical reporting for clients
? Drill rig management
? Team coordination
? Participate in team technical meetings
? Ensuring continued good client and contractor relations
? Assist management with planning of project staff and logistical needs


Requirements
Those who apply should be flexible and service-oriented, have a good ability to collaborate and enjoy working in a multicultural team. Superior communication, interpersonal, client service skills combined with a strong attention to detail and a high degree of integrity is required.
A minimum of 2 years' experience working on mining or exploration drilling projects is a prerequisite. Understanding of core-logging best practice is required, preferably with knowledge of parameters such as Q-System, RMR, MRMR as well as general geological and structural core-logging and geochemical sampling practices.


Education and qualifications
The candidate must have a BSc or MSc degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering, with some professional experience within mining and/or mineral exploration.
Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate fluently in English in both speaking and writing is mandatory. Knowledge of Swedish is advantageous.
What we offer:
An exciting opportunity for an independent and developing scope of work within large and interesting projects in the mining industry. Opportunity for continued competence development and support from knowledgeable colleagues and management.
If you are interested in outdoor life, Northern Sweden's beautiful nature is just around the corner with many great outdoor experiences to offer in Europe’s last remaining true wilderness.
Contract: 1 year with potential for a permanent position
Salary: Monthly
Remuneration: Negotiable based on education and experience
Workdays: Monday-Friday regular office hours with occasional overtime/weekend dependent upon project requirements.
Applicants please send a cover letter and CV to: [email protected]. Visa mindre

Om företaget
Avannaa Exploration Services AB är ett ungt och expanderande företag baserat i Kiruna. Vi är ett konsultföretag inom mineralprospektering som specialiserar sig på insamling och tolkning av geologisk och geoteknisk data med huvudsaklig verksamhet i norra Sverige. Vi söker nu nya medlemmar till vårt skickliga och engagerade team av geovetare och tekniker.
Om rollen
Vi söker dig som vill arbeta som tekniker för att samla in geotekniska och geologiska data från borrkärnor. Huvudsakliga arbetsuppgifter kommer att inkludera:
Förberedelse av borrkärnor för geologer
Hantering av borrkärnor och organisering av borrkärnor
Planering av dagliga arbetsuppgifter
Tillfälligt fältarbete



Detta är en spännande möjlighet för någon som vill arbeta med och lära sig mineralprospektering och insamling av geologiska data.
Din bakgrund
Tidigare erfarenhet av borrkärnor är meriterande, men inget krav. Vi söker dig som är positiv, entusiastisk inför att lära dig nya saker och är en god lagspelare. Eftersom mycket av informationen som samlas in är numerisk är det ett krav att du är bekväm med siffror.
Akademiska kvalifikationer
Sökanden måste ha examen från gymnasiet. Förmåga att kommunicera på svenska och engelska i både muntlig och skriftlig form är obligatorisk. Datorvana samt grundläggande kunskaper i Microsoft Office-verktyg krävs, samt B-körkort.
Plats
Sökanden behöver vara baserad i Kiruna eller Gällivare. Arbetet kommer huvudsakligen att utföras vid vår kunds anläggningar i Kiruna eller Gällivare.
Vad vi erbjuder
Självständigt och utvecklande arbete i stora och intressanta projekt inom gruv- och prospekteringsindustrin. Kontinuerlig kompetensutveckling med stöd av kunniga kollegor. Vi värnar om en inkluderande arbetsplats med jämställdhet och mångfald, vilket avspeglas i vår mångkulturella personalstyrka.
1-årigt tidsbegränsat kontrakt, med god möjlighet till förlängning.
Lön: Månadsvis
Ersättning: Individuell lön baserad på utbildning och erfarenhet
Arbetsförhållanden: Tjänsteman med flextid


Startdatum: September 2025
För mer information, kontakta ansvariga rekryterare:
Email: [email protected]
Tel: Lewis Wild (General Manager) 076 110 6417 eller Ivar van der Stijl (VD) 070 286 2562 Visa mindre

About the company
Avannaa Exploration Services is a Swedish consultancy company specialising in providing geosciences expertise to the Swedish mining industry. We are looking to hire a Geologist/Geotechnical Engineer for a variety of exploration and mining drilling projects.


About the role
The chosen candidate(s) will work on mining projects for a globally recognised miner, undertaking geotechnical and geological data collection on projects at different development stages ranging from early exploration to feasibility studies to advanced production stages, both at open-pit and underground operations. These projects are located in the Swedish ‘Malmfälten’ mining Provence of Northern Sweden.


Main responsibilities
Geological and geotechnical core-logging, ensuring best practice is followed
Continued geo-database update
Data QAQC
Project progress and technical reporting
Participate in team technical meetings
Ensuring continued good client and contractor relations
Assist management with planning of project staff and logistical needs
Drill rig supervision


Requirements
Those who apply should be flexible and service-oriented, have a good ability to collaborate and enjoy working in a multicultural team. Good communication and interpersonal skills with a strong attention to detail is required.
Previous experience working on mining or exploration drilling projects is required. Proficiency in MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) is also required and knowledge in the use and understanding of geo-database, GIS software, and 3D modelling software is favorable.


Education and qualifications
The candidate must have a BSc or MSc degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering, with some professional experience within mining and/or mineral exploration.
Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate fluently in English in both speaking and writing is mandatory. Knowledge of Swedish is advantageous.
If the opportunity of working in Europe’s largest and most exciting mining region appeals to you, then please register your interest by sending in a CV and cover letter or call General Manager Lewis Wild on +46 (0)761106417. Visa mindre

About the company
Avannaa Exploration Services is a Swedish consultancy company specialising in providing geosciences expertise to the Swedish mining industry. We are looking to hire recently graduated Geologists and Geotechnical Engineers for a variety of exploration and mining drilling projects.


About the role
The chosen candidate(s) will work on mining projects for a globally recognised miner, undertaking geotechnical and geological data collection on projects at different development stages ranging from early exploration to feasibility studies to advanced production stages, both at open-pit and underground operations. These projects are located in the Swedish ‘Malmfälten’ mining Provence of Northern Sweden.


Main responsibilities
Geological and geotechnical core-logging, ensuring best practice is followed
Continued database update
Data QAQC
Project progress and technical reporting
Participate in team technical meetings
Ensuring continued good client and contractor relations
Assist management with planning of project staff and logistical needs
Drill rig supervision


Requirements
Those who apply should be flexible and service-oriented, have a good ability to collaborate and enjoy working in a multicultural team. Good communication and interpersonal skills with a strong attention to detail is required.
Previous experience working on mining or exploration drilling projects is advantageous. Proficiency in MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) is also required and knowledge in the use and understanding of geo-database, GIS software, and 3D modelling software is favourable.


Education and qualifications
The candidate must have a BSc or MSc degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering.
Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate fluently in English in both speaking and writing is mandatory. Knowledge of Swedish is advantageous.
If the opportunity of working in Europe’s largest and most exciting mining region appeals to you, then please register your interest by sending in a CV and cover letter or call General Manager Lewis Wild on +46 (0)761106417.
The right to work in the EU and a full clean driving licence are prerequisites for employment


Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 12 months
Application Deadline: 29/04/2023
Expected Start Date: 01/06/2023 Visa mindre

About the company
Avannaa Exploration Services AB is a young and expanding company based in Kiruna, Sweden. We are a mineral exploration consultancy specializing in geological and geotechnical data collection and interpretation for mineral exploration and mine development projects in Northern Sweden.


About the role
We require a passionate and experienced Project Geologist or Geotechnical Engineer. The chosen candidate will work on a variety of iron ore mining projects for a globally recognised miner, being responsible for supervising geological and geotechnical data collection on projects at different development stages ranging from greenfield exploration to feasibility studies to advanced production stages, both at open-pit and underground operations, in the ‘Malmfälten’ mining Province of Northern Sweden.


Main responsibilities
Supervision of geological and geotechnical core-logging, ensuring best practice is followed.
Audit and perform adequate quality control checks of various data sets, overseeing QA/QC protocols to ensure the highest quality of data
Leadership and training of technical teams, demonstrating continuous improvement of technical performance
Project progress and technical reporting
Accountability for meeting project aims and objectives
Ensuring continued good client and contractor relations
Assist management with planning of project staff and logistical needs



Experience requirements
Those who apply should be flexible and service-oriented, have a good ability to collaborate and enjoy working in a multicultural team. Superior communication, interpersonal, client service skills combined with a strong attention to detail and a high degree of integrity is required.
A minimum of 3 years experience working on mining or exploration drilling projects is a prerequisite, preferably with some experience leading technical teams. A strong understanding of core-logging best practice is required, with good knowledge of parameters such as Q-System, RMR, MRMR as well as general geological and structural logging, and geochemical sampling practices.
Previous experience managing surface or underground exploration drill rigs and contractors is favorable. Proficiency in MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams) is also required as is the use and understanding of geo-database, GIS software, and 3D modeling software.


Education and qualifications
The candidate must have a BSc or MSc degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering.
Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate fluently in English in both speaking and writing is mandatory. Knowledge of Swedish is advantageous.
A full, clean driving license is also mandatory for this position.


Location
The position will be based in Kiruna, with work being predominantly undertaken at our client’s facilities in Kiruna and Gällivare.


What we offer:
An exciting opportunity for an independent and developing scope of work within large and interesting projects in the mining industry. Opportunity for continued competence development and support from knowledgeable colleagues and management.
If you are interested in outdoor life, Northern Sweden's beautiful nature is just around the corner with many great outdoor experiences to offer in Europe’s last remaining true wilderness.
Contract: 1 year with potential for a permanent position
Salary: Monthly
Remuneration: Negotiable based on education and experience
Workdays: Monday-Friday regular office hours with occasional overtime dependent upon project requirements.
We can be of assistance in finding accommodation in Kiruna if needed.
Applicants please send a cover letter and CV to General Manager Lewis Wild [email protected] or call +46 (0)76 110 6417 for further information. Visa mindre