How do they match: Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

  • Meter Operator
  • Ore Tester
  • Gravity Meter Operator

  • 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.

  • Set up or direct set-up of instruments used to collect geological data.

  • Set up laboratory or field equipment.