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