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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”
- 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.
- Collaborate with hydrogeologists to evaluate groundwater or well circulation.
- Assemble, operate, or maintain field or laboratory testing, measuring, or mechanical equipment.
- Participate in the evaluation of possible geothermal energy plant locations.
- Supervise well exploration, drilling activities, or well completions.
- Prepare or review professional, technical, or other reports regarding sampling, testing, or recommendations of data analysis.
- Prepare, transcribe, or analyze seismic, gravimetric, well log, or other geophysical or survey data.
- Plot information from aerial photographs, well logs, section descriptions, or other databases.
- Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
- Adjust or repair testing, electrical, or mechanical equipment or devices.
- Participate in the evaluation of possible mining locations.
- Test and analyze samples from potential underground carbon sequestration sites.
- Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic, or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging, or underground mine survey programs.
- Assess the environmental impacts of development projects on subsurface materials.
- Inspect engines for wear or defective parts, using equipment or measuring devices.
- Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps, or cross sections.
Related Technology & Tools
- Glass laboratory crucibles
- High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
- Scanning electron microscopes SEM
- Fourier transfer infrared FTIR spectrometers
- General purpose burets
- Jaw crushers
- Rock saws
- Laboratory pulverizers
- Laboratory drying ovens
- Rotary pulverizers
- Conductivity indicators
- Laboratory sieves
- Glass funnels
- Erlenmeyer flasks
- Proton magnetometers
- Optical particle detectors
- Spinner magnetometers
- Desktop computers
- Dissolved organic carbon analyzers
- Chipmunk crushers
- Glass dropping pipettes
- Inductively coupled plasma ICP optical emission spectrometers
- Heated magnetic stirrers
- Fluorescence microscopes
- Shatterboxes
- Dissolved salt meters
- Volumetric flasks
- Phase contrast microscopes
- Digital hydrometers
- Dissolved oxygen meters
- Mass spectrometers
- Terrain conductivity meters
- Glass beakers
- Laboratory vacuum pumps
- Cryogenic magnetometers
- Fluorescence spectrophotometers
- Automatic burets
- Electronic laboratory balances
- Calorimeters
- Water sampling bailers
- Electronic distance meters
- Glass graduated cylinders
- Groundwater sampling peristaltic pumps
- Digital seismographs
- Water distillation units
- Digital micropipettes
- Sample microsplitters
- Top-loading electronic balances
- Digital pH meters
- Digital cameras
- Sieve shakers
- Portable dataloggers
- Piezometers
- Digital chlorine testers
- X ray fluorescence XRF spectrometers
- Gas chromatography equipment
- Binocular polarizing microscopes
- Microwave digestion systems
- Ground penetrating radar GPR systems
- Spectrophotometers
- Single crystal x ray diffractometers
- 35 millimeter cameras
- Carbon hydrogen nitrogen CHN analyzers
- Laptop computers
- Gravitational field indicators
- Ultraviolet-Visible UV/VIS spectrophotometers
- Total sulfur analyzers
- Turbidimeters
- Personal computers
- Golden Software Surfer
- Surface III
- Microsoft Excel
- Midland Valley 2DMove
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Adobe Systems Adobe Illustrator
- Geographic resources analysis support system GRASS
- Corel CorelDraw Graphics Suite
- Parallel Geoscience SPW
- Microsoft Word
- Martin D Adamiker's TruFlite
- Seismic Micro-Technology KINGDOM
- Landmark GeoGraphix
- Autodesk AutoCAD
- Leica Geosystems ERDAS IMAGINE
- Clark Labs IDRISI Andes