Geophysical Field Technician (Casual)
Core
Support the delivery of high-quality geophysical and sub-surface investigation services through field equipment operation, data acquisition, and project execution.
Role type
Junior field technician (geophysics)
Builds
End-to-end surveying, mapping, and sub-surface services for land development and engineering clients
Domain
Geophysics, land development, engineering infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Equipment mobilization and demobilization, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) assistance, Seismic survey assistance, Electromagnetic survey assistance, cable deployment, electrode installation, site marking, equipment transport, field data download and organization, basic data entry, quality checks, field note preparation, site record maintenance, workplace health and safety compliance, Microsoft Office literacy, internal IT system navigation
Preferred skills
Interest in geology or environmental science, ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, ability to travel to project locations
Technologies
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), Seismic equipment, Electromagnetic equipment, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Assist with equipment setup, operation, and pack-down; undertake manual field activities including cable deployment and electrode installation; assist with data acquisition and downloading; perform basic data entry and quality checks; support preparation of field notes and site records; maintain equipment and records; adhere to safety and quality management systems
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC