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Intern - Hydrogeologist

Employer
Rio Tinto
Location
Labrador City, NL, CA
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jan 29, 2021

Job Details

Intern - Hydrogeologist
  • Rio Tinto was named Canada's Top 100 Employer and one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People for 2019 & 2020"¯
  • Get real work experience"¯at one of the largest mining and metal companies in the world, focused on security and inclusion values"¯"¯
  • Work with the"¯newest"¯technology and innovation, in an environment where we challenge you to drive positive change
  • Summer 2021 internship"¯

About the role

We are offering"¯a"¯4-month"¯internship opportunity,"¯in hydrogeology in Labrador City at our"¯Iron Ore Company of Canada"¯group facility."¯

The Hydrogeology Intern will be responsible for the following:
  • Undertaking downhole camera surveys, logging drill holes, uploading data to the groundwater and spatial data bases, using 3-D Geological software, and collecting survey data.
  • Maintenance of day to day hydrogeological data including the updating/development of procedures and protocols detailing the collection and management of data

What you'll bring
To be considered for this position, you will have:
  • At least one year completed in a Bachelor of Hydrogeology or Earth Science program
  • Safetymindset"¯"¯
  • Leadership skills, eagerness to learn and ready for the challenge ahead"¯"¯
  • Flexibility and Autonomy
  • Good communication skills and ability to work in a team"¯
  • Valid driving"¯license"¯"¯

What's on offer"¯"¯"¯
  • A work environment where safety is always the number one priority"¯"¯
  • A competitive salary"¯"¯
  • An ambitious, exciting and rewarding experience"¯"¯
  • Opportunity to build relationships with the Rio Tinto team and community"¯"¯
  • A great chance to prepare yourself to join our Graduate Development Program"¯"¯
  • A relocation allowance and a premium are offered for students outside the region"¯"¯

Where will you be working?
The"¯Iron Ore Company of Canada (IOC)"¯is a leading Canadian producer of iron ore concentrate and iron ore pellets that serves customers worldwide. The company operates a mine, a concentrator and a pelletizing plant in Labrador City, Newfoundland and Labrador, as well as port facilities in Sept-àŽles, Quebec. It also operates a"¯418-kilometer"¯railroad that links the mine to the port."¯This internship is based in Labrador City."¯

Every Voice Matters
We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that varieties of perspectives are not only welcome they are essential to our success. We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation or anything else that makes us different."¯"¯"¯

Applications for"¯this"¯summer"¯2021 internship role"¯close"¯February"¯10, 2021."¯"¯

"¯Please note, in order to be considered for this role you must finish the pre-screening questions."¯"¯

"¯*Rio Tinto reserves the right to remove job postings prior to the stated closing date, therefore, if you are interested in applying for this vacancy please submit your application as soon as possible."¯"¯

All progress begins with pioneers at Rio Tinto,"¯it begins with you.

Company

We are curious and creative, ingenious and hard-working. We are pioneers – exploring the boundaries of everything we do. The materials we produce are essential to human progress, and we see that progress driven by our people. Working at Rio Tinto means touching people’s lives: from exploring new materials to finding ways to tackle climate change. 

We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. And 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 essential to our success. 

Our values – care, courage and curiosity – guide how we work and how we treat each other.

Company info
Website
Mini-site
Rio Tinto
Telephone
+44 20 7781 2000
Location
6 St James's Square
London
London
SW1Y 4AD
Australia

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