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Career: Geological and Petroleum Technicians
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Geophysical Data Technicians
Geological Sample Test Technicians
Geophysical Data Technicians
Geological Sample Test Technicians
Job Description
Assist scientists in the use of electrical, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in both laboratory and production activities to obtain data indicating potential sources of metallic ore, gas, 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 oil fields.
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