How do they match: Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

  • 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.

  • Develop and design packing materials and handling procedures for shipping of objects.
  • Assess the environmental impacts of development projects on subsurface materials.

  • Research environmental impact of industrial or development activities.
  • Research geological features or processes.