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EOG Resources, Inc.

Geological Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

In addition, candidates should be current on all applicable technologies and will be able to handle ... Bachelor's degree in Geology/Geophysics; Master's degree preferred. Minimum of 5 years of related ...

EOG Resources, Inc.

Geological Specialist

Denver, CO · On-site

In addition, candidates should be current on all applicable technologies and will be able to handle ... This position requires a familiarity with computer-based geological applications and excellent ...

Impact HR

Geologist

Grand Junction, CO · On-site

With a unique asset base and proprietary technology, the organization is poised for thoughtful ... Key Responsibilities · Conduct geological mapping, sampling programs, and site evaluations to ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Senior Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

... technologies and datasets to improve targeting effectiveness and accelerate discovery. * Lead the consolidation, standardization, maintenance and continuous updating of surface geological ...

SSR Mining, Inc.

Senior Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$110K - $125K/yr

... technologies and datasets to improve targeting effectiveness and accelerate discovery. * Lead the consolidation, standardization, maintenance and continuous updating of surface geological ...

DISA Technologies

Senior Geologist

Nucla, CO · On-site

Manage all geological data inputs needed to support resource reporting, including assay results ... Must be able to interact with people and technology while either standing or sitting. * To best ...

DISA Technologies

Senior Geologist

Nucla, CO · On-site

Manage all geological data inputs needed to support resource reporting, including assay results ... Must be able to interact with people and technology while either standing or sitting. * To best ...

DISA Technologies

Senior Geologist

Nucla, CO · On-site

Manage all geological data inputs needed to support resource reporting, including assay results ... Must be able to interact with people and technology while either standing or sitting. * To best ...

SSR Mining Inc.

Senior Geologist

Denver, CO · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... technologies and datasets to improve targeting effectiveness and accelerate discovery. * Lead the consolidation, standardization, maintenance and continuous updating of surface geological ...

HydroGeoLogic, Inc

Geologist I

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$47K - $67K/yr

Demonstrated ability to learn and adopt new technologies and digital tools to improve project ... Geological/Geotechnical Engineering or a related field. * Previous experience with environmental ...

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What is the difference between Geological Tech vs Geoscience Technician?

AspectGeological TechGeoscience Technician
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or relevant certificationAssociate's degree or similar certification
Work EnvironmentField sites, laboratories, officesFieldwork, labs, data collection
Industry UsageMining, oil & gas, environmental consultingResearch institutions, government agencies

Both Geological Tech and Geoscience Technician roles involve fieldwork and data collection, often requiring similar certifications. Geological Techs tend to work more in industry settings like mining and oil, while Geoscience Technicians are more common in research and government. The roles overlap in skills but differ slightly in focus and employment sectors.

How much do geological technicians get paid?

Geological technicians typically earn a median annual salary of around $50,000 to $60,000, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced technicians with specialized skills or advanced tools can earn higher wages.

What do geological technicians do?

Geological technicians assist geologists by collecting and analyzing rock, soil, and mineral samples, often using tools like drills and sampling equipment. They prepare reports, maintain field equipment, and work in environments such as mines, drilling sites, or laboratories, typically requiring knowledge of geology and safety procedures.
Infographic showing various Geological Tech job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 12% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.

Geological Specialist

Denver, CO • On-site

EOG Resources, Inc.
Oil and Gas Extraction • 1 - 5K employees
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Job description

This position is responsible for the generation of oil and gas prospects, the evaluation of new and existing drilling opportunities, and the development and supervision of an active drilling program throughout the Rocky Mountain region. Qualified candidates will be experienced in detailed geologic mapping, effective play potential characterization, core/well log interpretation, and well planning/operations. In addition, candidates should be current on all applicable technologies and will be able to handle a high volume of data. This position requires the ability to work in a team environment with drilling, land, regulatory, and engineering personnel to take prospects from concept through completion in a fast-paced drilling program. This position requires a familiarity with computer-based geological applications and excellent presentation skills.

 
Bachelor's degree in Geology/Geophysics; Master's degree preferred.  Minimum of 5 years of related oil and gas experience. Prospecting experience in a variety of structural and stratigraphic styles is desired. The successful candidate must have a proven ability to incorporate geology and engineering data to determine horizontal development locations and reservoir evaluation.   
 
Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.
 
Min $180,000.00 / Max $320,000.00
 
Benefits and discretionary bonus opportunity details can be found at https://www.eogresources.com/documents/2024_Compensation_and_Benefits_Highlights.pdf
 
Application deadline: September 10, 2026
 
EOG Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Disabled.
Education:Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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