Top 23 Geology Jobs in Truckee Ca

Exploration Geologist
Rangefront Mining Services —Reno, NV
- Contract
- Clean driving record
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Travel reimbursement
- Health insurance
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Staff Geologist
Arcadis —Reno, NV
- $68,400 - $102,600 a year
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- AD&D insurance
Specialist, Geologic Information - Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Temporary Hourly - Simulation Lab Assistant
University of Nevada, Reno —Lake Tahoe, NV
- Part-time
- Background check
- Laboratory
- Customer service
5d
Nevada Center of Applied Research (NCAR) Services Coordinator
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Geochemist
Ormat Technologies —Reno, NV
- Doctoral degree
- Mid-level
- Office
Graduate Research Assistant - Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- Part-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Residential
Coordinator, Research Compliance Program
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- Full-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Project Manager, Research Grants
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Coordinator, Undergraduate Research
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Residential
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Student Worker - Farm Hand, Main Station Field Lab
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Maintenance
- Research
Sr. Project Geologist, Greenfields Exploration - North America
AngloGold Ashanti —Reno, NV
- Hybrid work
- 7 years
- Management
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
4d
Senior Geochemist
SRK Consulting —Reno, NV
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Travel
- Senior level
SENIOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST / GEOLOGIST
Broadbent & Associates, Inc —Reno, NV
- Weekends as needed
- 7 years
- Computer literacy
- Research
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Sr. Geologist
Ormat Technologies —Reno, NV
- Doctoral degree
- Office
- Analysis skills
Student Worker - Child & Family Research Center, Office Assistant
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- Part-time
- Background check
- Spanish
- Current TB test
Environmental Consultant – Senior Level – Mining Focus (Hybrid)
Barr Engineering —Reno, NV
- $120,000 - $170,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Clean driving record
- Construction site
- 11+ years
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Environmental Health Specialist 1 or 2
Carson City, NV —Carson City, NV
- $71,330.22 - $120,472.82 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
8d
Field Technician II
Universal Engineering Sciences —Reno, NV
- Overtime
- Clean driving record
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
9d
Postdoctoral Scholar Instruction, Philosophy
University of Nevada, Reno —Reno, NV
- Full-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Residential
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Exploration Geologist

Rangefront Mining Services -
Reno, NV

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Job Details

Contract

Benefits

Travel reimbursement
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Outdoor work experience
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

For over a decade, Rangefront Mining Services has been a trusted partner to the mining industry, delivering staffing, geological expertise, advanced technology, and vehicle support. We combine deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge solutions to help our clients succeed.

Position Overview: Rangefront is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Exploration Geologist to support active drilling programs for one of our valued mining clients. This position is heavily field-based and centers around working at drill rigs, monitoring drilling progress, collecting and managing samples, and ensuring accurate, high-quality data collection.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to build hands-on experience in exploration geology while contributing directly to drilling success through real-time data interpretation, sample integrity, and drill hole documentation. The successful candidate will play a key role in collecting, organizing, analyzing, and reporting geological data, while maintaining a strong focus on safety and operational efficiency.

This position will be based out of Ely, NV with potential to spend time in Reno, NV.

Key Responsibilities

Work safely at all times around active drill rigs and heavy equipment, identifying and mitigating potential hazards
Monitor drilling activity closely and coordinate with drillers to ensure proper sample recovery and interval control
Collect, label, and manage drill cuttings and/or core samples with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Perform detailed core logging and/or chip logging, including lithology, alteration, structure, and mineralization
Maintain accurate and organized field notes, sample records, and data logs in real time
Ensure sample integrity through proper handling, storage, and documentation procedures
Compile and interpret geological data from drilling, mapping, and assays
Prepare and contribute to drill hole summary reports, including observations, interpretations, and key findings
Correlate new drill data with existing geological models and assist in updating interpretations
Support QA/QC procedures, including insertion and tracking of standards, blanks, and duplicates
Communicate effectively with project geologists, supervisors, and drill crews to maintain workflow and data quality
Work with the exploration team to update and refine the exploration model(s), lithology, geochemistry and structural data
Maintain clean and organized workspaces at drill sites and field locations

Requirements

B.S. in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field
1–3 years of geology experience, preferably in mineral exploration or drilling environments
Experience or familiarity with drill rig operations, sampling procedures, or core/cuttings logging preferred
Experience with geological software (Leapfrog, ArcGIS, or similar) is a plus
Knowledge of Carlin-type deposits is preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to accurate data collection and documentation
Ability to work independently in remote, fast-paced field environments
Physically capable of working long hours outdoors and handling field tasks (lifting up to 50 lbs)
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

What We Offer

Competitive pay (DOE) and per diem.
PPE allowance.
Paid travel and expenses (if applicable).
401(k) with employer matching.
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
Work with industry leaders in a thriving, expanding company.

About Rangefront Mining Services

Rangefront Mining Services is a US-based company with headquarters in Elko, Nevada and regional offices throughout North America. We specialize in providing contract labor services for the mining and geology industries at locations all over the United States and Canada. With decades of experience and deep relationships in both fields, we have expertise in being able to recognize and qualify the best candidates.

Rangefront strives to re-employ our top-quality candidates after each contract position has ended. We have great relationships with these candidates because of our competitive benefits, exceptional communication, and our commitment to keeping our outstanding laborers employed in great contract positions. This means they are loyal, hardworking, and qualified to take on the next mining or geology project.

Along with many life-goal centered benefits, our company offers many exciting and rewarding opportunities in geology, exploration, and mining. We believe your career with us will be highly fulfilling.

Thank you for your application, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Rangefront Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer.

To be considered, candidate must be legally able to work in the United States.

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Exploration Geologist

Staff Geologist

Specialist, Geologic Information - Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology

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