Geophysics Field Technician - Wireline Logging

Granite Construction; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Granite Construction seeks a Wireline Services Technician in Elko, Nevada. Under the supervision of the Wireline Area Manager, you will operate and deploy downhole geophysical logging equipment, perform deviation surveys, and present data to clients.

Travel to field sites and collaborate with project teams to deliver high-quality borehole services. You will also maintain equipment, ensure safety compliance, and contribute to cost control and client relations.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience with downhole geophysical logging equipment, downhole deviation surveys, and related data processing tools.
• Experience in surface metal and non-metal mining operations preferred.
• Willingness to travel to field sites.
• CDL Class A or B is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate, deploy and maintain downhole geophysical logging equipment
• Conduct deviation surveys and process collected data to ensure precision
• Select appropriate downhole equipment according to project needs and verify geophysical data accuracy
• Present processed geophysical data, including deviation survey results, clearly and professionally for clients
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure the successful completion of services
• Troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance on geophysical equipment as needed
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and company protocols during field operations
• Promote borehole services and foster a positive company image through direct client and community engagement
• Manage cost control effectively to self-manage impact on company profitability
• Represent the company at client-organized technical and safety meetings
• Deliver high quality, technically advanced services essential for significant capital investments

Skills

Geophysical logging equipment

Deviation surveys

Data processing

Client presentations

Microsoft Office

Independent work

Education

Geology or Engineering degree

Tools

WellCAD

Job description

Granite Construction seeks a Wireline Services Technician in Elko, Nevada. Under the supervision of the Wireline Area Manager, you will operate and deploy downhole geophysical logging equipment, perform deviation surveys, and present data to clients.

Travel to field sites and collaborate with project teams to deliver high-quality borehole services. You will also maintain equipment, ensure safety compliance, and contribute to cost control and client relations.