How do they match: Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

  • Management Representative
  • Extractions Technologist
  • Laboratory Assistant
  • Materials Management Technician
  • Mineral Technologist

  • Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in laboratory, exploration, and production activities to obtain data indicating resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes.

  • Apply new technologies, such as improved seismic imaging techniques, to locate untapped oil or natural gas deposits.
  • Assemble, maintain, or distribute information for library or record systems.
  • Create photographic recordings of information, using equipment.
  • Interview individuals, and research public databases in order to obtain information.
  • Plot information from aerial photographs, well logs, section descriptions, or other databases.
  • Read and study reports in order to compile information and data for geological and geophysical prospecting.

  • Collect information from people through observation, interviews, or surveys.