Contract-to-Hire Operations Geologist — Wellbore Steering

EOG Resources; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 96,000; Part time

Job summary

EOG Resources' Midland division is seeking a long-term contractor to join our Operations Geology team. The role provides engineering and geological guidance with well bore steering for horizontal wells, collaborating with geologists, mud loggers, reservoir engineers, and drilling engineers to optimize well paths.

The position is contractor-based with the potential to convert to full-time after several months, depending on performance and business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or Geophysics with 1–2 years oilfield-related experience preferred.
• Experience or knowledge in planning of wells, drilling rig operations, geo-steering techniques, and mud logging practices is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering and geological guidance and well bore steering for horizontal wells.
• Collaborate with geologists, mud loggers, reservoir engineers, and drilling engineers to ensure correct well bore path.
• Provide analysis for project decision-making based on sound technical review.

Skills

Well planning

Geo-steering

Mud logging

Directional drilling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Geology, or Geophysics

Job description

EOG Resources' Midland division is seeking a long-term contractor to join our Operations Geology team. The role provides engineering and geological guidance with well bore steering for horizontal wells, collaborating with geologists, mud loggers, reservoir engineers, and drilling engineers to optimize well paths.

The position is contractor-based with the potential to convert to full-time after several months, depending on performance and business needs.