How do they match: Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

  • Surface Logging Systems Logger

  • 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.

  • Direct natural resources extraction projects.
  • Locate natural resources using geospatial or other environmental data.