• Geological Technicians
  • Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
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  • Geological Technicians support scientists and engineers in exploring, extracting, and monitoring natural resources, such as soil, natural gas, and water.

What do they typically do

  • Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic, or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging, or underground mine survey programs
  • Test and analyze samples to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment
  • Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis
  • Compile, log, or record testing or operational data for review and further analysis
  • Read and study reports in order to compile information and data for geological and geophysical prospecting
  • Interview individuals, and research public databases to obtain information
  • Plot information from aerial photographs, well logs, section descriptions, or other databases
  • Plan and direct activities of workers who operate equipment to collect data.

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