Geotechnician

Geotek Limited; Daventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Geotek Ltd is looking for a Geotechnician in Daventry to support geological data acquisition for core scanning and consulting projects. The role involves hands-on work with geological data, requiring a BSc in Geology or related field and 1-3 years of experience. Successful candidates will have strong analytical skills and proficiency in data interpretation, as well as excellent communication abilities.

Qualifications

• One to three years of relevant industry/laboratory experience.
• Knowledge of core logging or geological data workflows.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal).

Responsibilities

• Assist in core scanning projects from sample handling to processing geological data.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations.
• Participate in client meetings to communicate findings.

Skills

Data interpretation

Analytical skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

BSc in Geology

BSc in Earth Science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Location: Geotek HQ in Daventry, UK (with occasional overseas travel).

About the Role

Geotek Ltd is seeking a practical, hands-on Geotechnician to support geological data acquisition and contribute to the success of our core scanning and consulting projects. Ideal candidates will bring one to three years' experience in geoscience, core analysis or laboratory-based roles, and a basic knowledge and proficiency in data interpretation.

About Geotek Ltd

Founded in 1994, Geotek Ltd is a world leader in non-destructive core analysis and geological instrumentation We provide solutions to majors within the Oil and Gas, Mineral Exploration, Geotechnical Engineering, and Research and Academia sectors worldwide.

Key Responsibilities

●Assist in and support core scanning projects across the full workflow, from sample handling to collecting and processing geological, geochemical and mineralogical datasets.

●Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations.

●Collaborate with internal teams (research and development, and software) and clients.

●Participate in client meetings, presentations, and workshops to communicate findings.

●Uphold data quality and contribute to workflow improvements.

●Participate in occasional field deployment (onshore and offshore) or secondment overseas with other Geotek projects and teams. The frequency and duration of such travel and/or secondment will vary depending on project demands and organisational needs; typically up to 90 days.

Qualifications and Experience Requirements

●BSc in Geology, Earth Science, or related discipline.

●One to three years of relevant industry/laboratory experience.

●Knowledge of core logging or geological data workflows.

●Strong communication skills and attention to detail.

●Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address challenges in geological projects.

●Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, in particular Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

● Fluency in English (written and verbal).

●Must have a full and clean driving license.

●Eligibility to work in the UK. Additionally Brazil or South East Asia desirable but not essential.

Salary and benefits are negotiable and will be commensurate with skills and experience.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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