Field Geophysics Engineer — Training & International Projects

Penguin Recruitment; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Technical training

Chartership support

Career progression

Job summary

Penguin Recruitment in Shrewsbury is seeking a Graduate Geophysical Engineer to gain hands-on field experience across borehole geophysics, logging and subsurface investigation. This role offers structured training and opportunities to travel across the UK.

You'll participate in geophysical logging, data interpretation, report writing and work with senior geophysicists on water, environmental, mining and geotechnical projects. A driving licence is desirable.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Geophysics, Geology, Geotechnical Engineering, Physics or a related subject.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and work away from home when required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out geophysical logging and borehole surveys on a range of sites.
• Supporting borehole imaging, CCTV and geophysical investigation projects.
• Operating and maintaining specialist geophysical equipment.
• Collecting, processing and interpreting geophysical data.
• Assisting with site preparation, risk assessments and safe working procedures.
• Producing technical reports and presenting survey results.
• Working alongside experienced geophysicists and geologists to develop knowledge.
• Supporting projects across the UK, with opportunities for international travel.
• Working on projects within water, environmental, geotechnical, mining and energy sectors.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Driving licence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Geophysics or related

Job description

Penguin Recruitment in Shrewsbury is seeking a Graduate Geophysical Engineer to gain hands-on field experience across borehole geophysics, logging and subsurface investigation. This role offers structured training and opportunities to travel across the UK.

You'll participate in geophysical logging, data interpretation, report writing and work with senior geophysicists on water, environmental, mining and geotechnical projects. A driving licence is desirable.