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Job Description
Test or analyze geological samples, crude oil, or minerals to detect presence of petroleum, gas, or mineral deposits indicating potential for exploration or production or to determine physical or chemical properties to ensure that products meet quality standards.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 19-4041.02
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Geological Sample Test Technicians”.
Also Known As…
- Geological Sample Test Technicians
- Research Associate
- Quality Control Technician (QC Technician)
- Physical Science Technician
- Organic Section Technical Lead
- Materials Technician
- Laboratory Technician
- Environmental Sampling Technician
- Environmental Field Services Technician
- Electron Microprobe Operator
- Core Inspector
- Well Tester
- Well Logger
- Tester
- Test Technician
- Test Evaluator
- Test Engine Operator
- Test Engine Evaluator
- Temperature Logging Operator
- Specialist Field Engineer
- Petroleum Analyst
- Ore Tester
- Oil Well Logger
- Oil Tester
- Oil Laboratory Analyst
- Oil Field Tester
- Oil and Gas Exploration Technician
- Oil Analyst
- Mud Analysis Well-Logging Operator
- Mud Analysis Well-Logging Captain
- Mud Analysis Operator
- Mineral Technologist
- Laboratory Worker
- Laboratory Assistant
- Hydrology Technician
- Geotechnicial Properties Technician
- Geology Technician
- Geology Associate
- Geological Technician
- Gas Tester
- Gas Prover
- Gas Analyst
- Extractions Technologist
- Explorer
- Drilling Fluids Specialist
- Crude Tester
- Chalk Tester
- Acid Tester
Tasks for “Gasoline Tester”
- Adjust or repair testing, electrical, or mechanical equipment or devices.
- Supervise well exploration, drilling activities, or well completions.
- Participate in the evaluation of possible mining locations.
- Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
- Assess the environmental impacts of development projects on subsurface materials.
- Assemble, operate, or maintain field or laboratory testing, measuring, or mechanical equipment.
- Prepare or review professional, technical, or other reports regarding sampling, testing, or recommendations of data analysis.
- Test and analyze samples from potential underground carbon sequestration sites.
- Prepare, transcribe, or analyze seismic, gravimetric, well log, or other geophysical or survey data.
- Collaborate with hydrogeologists to evaluate groundwater or well circulation.
- Inspect engines for wear or defective parts, using equipment or measuring devices.
- Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic, or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging, or underground mine survey programs.
- Participate in the evaluation of possible geothermal energy plant locations.
- Plot information from aerial photographs, well logs, section descriptions, or other databases.
- Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps, or cross sections.
- Compile, log, or record testing or operational data for review and further analysis.
- Test and analyze samples to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.
Related Technology & Tools
- Gravitational field indicators
- Water distillation units
- Phase contrast microscopes
- Glass graduated cylinders
- Digital seismographs
- Desktop computers
- Spectrophotometers
- Binocular polarizing microscopes
- Sieve shakers
- Groundwater sampling peristaltic pumps
- Digital hydrometers
- Terrain conductivity meters
- General purpose burets
- Electronic laboratory balances
- Personal computers
- Volumetric flasks
- Automatic burets
- Heated magnetic stirrers
- Ground penetrating radar GPR systems
- Total sulfur analyzers
- Electronic distance meters
- Rock saws
- High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
- 35 millimeter cameras
- Digital pH meters
- Microwave digestion systems
- Digital micropipettes
- Glass beakers
- Digital cameras
- Erlenmeyer flasks
- Shatterboxes
- Ultraviolet-Visible UV/VIS spectrophotometers
- Mass spectrometers
- Laboratory sieves
- X ray fluorescence XRF spectrometers
- Fluorescence spectrophotometers
- Single crystal x ray diffractometers
- Dissolved organic carbon analyzers
- Turbidimeters
- Glass dropping pipettes
- Gas chromatography equipment
- Spinner magnetometers
- Glass laboratory crucibles
- Laptop computers
- Carbon hydrogen nitrogen CHN analyzers
- Water sampling bailers
- Piezometers
- Fourier transfer infrared FTIR spectrometers
- Proton magnetometers
- Digital chlorine testers
- Laboratory pulverizers
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- Portable dataloggers
- Laboratory vacuum pumps
- Jaw crushers
- Optical particle detectors
- Dissolved salt meters
- Conductivity indicators
- Chipmunk crushers
- Glass funnels
- Top-loading electronic balances
- Calorimeters
- Inductively coupled plasma ICP optical emission spectrometers
- Sample microsplitters
- Fluorescence microscopes
- Cryogenic magnetometers
- Scanning electron microscopes SEM
- Rotary pulverizers
- Laboratory drying ovens
- Clark Labs IDRISI Andes
- Parallel Geoscience SPW
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Martin D Adamiker's TruFlite
- Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE
- Geographic resources analysis support system GRASS
- Golden Software Surfer
- Surface III
- Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
- Midland Valley 2DMove
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Landmark GeoGraphix
- Seismic Micro-Technology KINGDOM
- Microsoft Excel