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Borehole Geophysics Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Hydrogeologist

Tucson, AZ

$58K - $74K/yr

... borehole geophysical logs * Overseeing well installation and well development, which includes inspecting and documenting materials, verifying compliance with technical specifications, and ...

Hydrogeologist

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$58K - $74K/yr

... borehole geophysical logs * Overseeing well installation and well development, which includes inspecting and documenting materials, verifying compliance with technical specifications, and ...

Hydrogeologist

Tucson, AZ

$58K - $74K/yr

... borehole geophysical logs * Overseeing well installation and well development, which includes inspecting and documenting materials, verifying compliance with technical specifications, and ...

... borehole geophysical logging, packer testing, Solinst Flute technologies, COREDFN); drilling, soil sampling, and well installation; aquifer testing (e.g., slug tests, step-drawdown tests, pumping ...

Surface and borehole geophysical techniques.Aquifer testing, including slug tests, packer testing, step-drawdown and tracer tests.Remedial systems performance monitoring. * Prepare plans, permits ...

Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer

$107K - $146K/yr

... geophysical surveys, borehole measurements, and other forms of physical observation. The outputs of the generative model capture what we know and don't know about the state of the subsurface ...

... geophysical surveys, borehole measurements, and other forms of physical observation. The outputs of the generative model capture what we know and don't know about the state of the subsurface ...

Hydrogeologist

Madison, WI · On-site

$69K - $87K/yr

Perform field work, such as monitoring-well installation, water-level measurement, streamflow measurement, pumping and slug tests, surface and borehole geophysical measurement, and collection of ...

Surface and borehole geophysical techniques.Aquifer testing, including slug tests, packer testing, step-drawdown and tracer tests.Remedial systems performance monitoring. * Prepare plans, permits ...

Hydrogeologist

Madison, WI · On-site +1

$69K - $87K/yr

Perform field work, such as monitoring-well installation, water-level measurement, streamflow measurement, pumping and slug tests, surface and borehole geophysical measurement, and collection of ...

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$48.5K

$95.4K

$144K

How much do borehole geophysics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for borehole geophysics in the United States is $95,411.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in borehole geophysics?

To thrive in Borehole Geophysics, you need a strong background in geology, geophysics, or a related field, along with good quantitative and analytical skills. Familiarity with borehole logging tools, seismic software, and data acquisition systems is important, and certifications like Well Logging Certification can be advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities ensure accurate data collection, effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and informed decision-making in field and office environments.

What is a borehole geophysics?

A Borehole Geophysics job involves using geophysical techniques to analyze the physical properties of rock and fluid conditions in boreholes. Professionals in this field collect and interpret data from logging tools to assess subsurface structures, groundwater resources, or mineral deposits. They work in industries such as oil and gas, mining, environmental consulting, and geotechnical engineering. The role requires expertise in geophysical methods, data processing, and often fieldwork in remote locations.

Are borehole geophysics jobs in demand?

Borehole geophysics jobs are in demand in the energy, environmental, and mining sectors, especially as exploration and resource assessment activities grow. Professionals with skills in geophysical surveying, data analysis, and specialized equipment are sought after, with employment opportunities often available in fieldwork and technical roles.

What does a borehole geophysics do?

A typical day for someone in Borehole Geophysics often involves coordinating and conducting geophysical surveys at drilling sites, operating and maintaining downhole instruments, and analyzing collected subsurface data. You may work both in the field and in-office settings, collaborating closely with geologists, drilling engineers, and data analysts. The work can involve travel to remote locations and occasionally irregular hours to accommodate drilling schedules. Additionally, you’ll spend time preparing technical reports and presenting findings to clients or project managers, making strong communication skills essential. This dynamic environment offers exposure to advanced technologies and provides significant opportunities for professional growth.

More about Borehole Geophysics jobs
Infographic showing various Borehole Geophysics job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $95,411 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Driller Operator (Hawaii Drilling & Pump Service) (Oahu, HI)

Goodfellow Bros. LLC

Kapolei, HI • On-site

$50 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 22 days ago


Job description

Application Instructions
We appreciate you choosing Goodfellow Bros. for your future career opportunity. Please complete the online application and attach your resume. We will review your application and contact you regarding next steps.
Thank you,
Goodfellow Bros. Recruiting Team
Position Description
Driller Operator
Who We're Looking For
We are looking for an experienced Driller to add to our family in Kapolei, Hawaii! We want someone who will strive every day to offer the best service possible to our clients and customers in the communities we serve. We need you to help us maintain the quality of service our clients have come to expect and help us continue to develop our organization to be the best it can be.
What You Will Work On
Being a Driller at Hawaii Drilling & Pump Service means you will operate as the working foreman and be responsible for the drilling and construction of test holes, water wells, or monitoring wells.
General operations include:
  • Site preparation, mobilization, and setup of equipment.
  • Drilling and reaming of borehole.
  • Geophysical logging of borehole.
  • Construction of wells, including the installation of casing, gravel, and cement.
  • Development and testing of wells upon completion.
  • Demobilization of equipment, site cleanup, and restoration.
  • Assume responsibility and authority at the job site when the superintendent or tool pusher is not on site.

Core responsibilities.
  • Perform all work in accordance with the drilling program furnished to him by his superintendent or project manager.
  • See all workmanship and materials meet contract specifications, the highest quality, and the highest industry standards.
  • Operate and properly maintain the drill rig and support equipment assigned to the driller. To perform preventive maintenance and repair of assigned equipment and keep accurate records of oil changes, repairs, etc.
  • Implement and follow HDPS Drilling's Safety Program, including conducting weekly toolbox safety meetings.
  • Supervise and train the helpers assigned to the driller. Recommend hiring and firing of helpers to the Drilling Superintendent. Train future drillers.
  • Fill out and maintain daily work reports and timecards. Turn in to the superintendent or office daily.
  • Maintain accurate technical records, including formation log, penetration log, alignment surveys, as-built sketches, etc. Turn in weekly with time.
  • Report daily to the customer, field representative, or HDPS's superintendent as required.

Pay Range
$50-60/hour
Benefits
We offer full-time hourly non-exempt employees and their families medical, dental, and vision coverage, and limited paid sick leave, if eligible.
Position Requirements
Required Education, Experience, and Technical Knowledge
  • Candidates must have the legal right to work in the US without employer sponsorship.
  • We want you to be successful! Having at least 4 years of drilling experience working with deep-well submersible pumps or deep well vertical turbine pumps will make your start here with us much smoother.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information & Testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit Retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.