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