How do they match: Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

  • Geophysical Prospector
  • Geophysical Computer
  • Geophysical E-Logger
  • Geophysical Support Specialist
  • Electrical Prospecting Observer
  • Electrical Prospecting Operator
  • Gravity Prospecting Observer
  • Gravity Prospecting Operator
  • Magnetic Prospecting Operator
  • Oil Prospecting Observer
  • Oil Well Directional Surveyor
  • Seismic Prospecting Observer

  • Conduct geophysical surveys of potential sites for wind farms or solar installations to determine their suitability.
  • Evaluate and interpret core samples and cuttings, and other geological data used in prospecting for oil or gas.
  • Measure geological characteristics used in prospecting for oil or gas, using measuring instruments.
  • Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic, or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging, or underground mine survey programs.
  • Read and study reports in order to compile information and data for geological and geophysical prospecting.
  • Record readings in order to compile data used in prospecting for oil or gas.

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