Geological And Petroleum Technician is a Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services job with over 29 current openings filled by a Perm employee. Most Geological And Petroleum Technicians are hired by companies in the Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing industry. The average Perm Geological And Petroleum Technicians job lasts 32 days.
Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in both laboratory and production activities to obtain data indicating potential 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. Investigate and collect information leading to the possible discovery of new metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum deposits.
| Industry | Jobs | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 6 | $52,347 |
| Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services | 6 | $47,670 |
| Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | 5 | $72,600 |
| Engineering Services | 4 | $57,018 |
| Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 2 | $52,988 |
| Drilling Oil and Gas Wells | 2 | $76,492 |
| Other Community Housing Services | 1 | $39,416 |
| All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | 1 | $90,189 |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing | 1 | $60,174 |
| Oil and Gas Extraction | 1 | $88,733 |