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WSP

Intermediate Professional, Geophysics

Portland, ME · On-site

$60K - $76K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Impact * Prepare, deploy, and maintain geophysical equipment and instrumentation ... Experience with data logging or GPS based survey systems. * Familiarity with ArcGIS or other ...

WSP

Intermediate Professional, Geophysics

Portland, ME

$60K - $76K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Impact * Prepare, deploy, and maintain geophysical equipment and instrumentation ... Experience with data logging or GPS based survey systems. * Familiarity with ArcGIS or other ...

S&ME Inc.

Associate Geophysicist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You have familiarity or experience with any of the following Geophysical methods: * Seismic Refraction * Seismic Surface Waves * Borehole Logging * Electromagnetic Induction (EM) * Ground Penetrating ...

New

S&ME

Associate Geophysicist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You have familiarity or experience with any of the following Geophysical methods: * Seismic Refraction * Seismic Surface Waves * Borehole Logging * Electromagnetic Induction (EM) * Ground Penetrating ...

New

Fugro

Staff Geophysicist - Land

Houston, TX · On-site

... geophysical data and maintaining logging on client sites. This individual must have strong attention to detail and maintain effective work relations with those encountered including colleagues ...

S&ME, Inc.

Associate Geophysicist

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You have familiarity or experience with any of the following Geophysical methods: * Seismic Refraction * Seismic Surface Waves * Borehole Logging * Electromagnetic Induction (EM) * Ground Penetrating ...

New

NACCO Industries

Senior/Principal Geologist

Plano, TX · On-site

Supervising drilling crews and geophysical logging crews * Preparing drill hole cuttings and core lithological descriptions * Packaging and arranging core sample shipments to the laboratory for ...

WSP

Geophysics Technician, Field Services

Portland, ME · On-site

$49K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Impact * Prepare, deploy, and maintain geophysical equipment and instrumentation ... Experience with data logging or GPS based survey systems. * Familiarity with ArcGIS or other ...

Tetra Tech

Staff Geologist - Suffolk, VA

Chantilly, VA

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Experience with aquifer performance testing, geophysical logging, and rock coring preferred. * OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour refresher training, preferred. * Standard First Aid ...

Tetra Tech, Inc.

Staff Geologist - Suffolk, VA

Chantilly, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Experience with aquifer performance testing, geophysical logging, and rock coring preferred. * OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training and current 8-hour refresher training, preferred. * Standard First Aid ...

WSP

Geophysics Technician, Field Services

Portland, ME · On-site

$49K - $55K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Your Impact * Prepare, deploy, and maintain geophysical equipment and instrumentation ... Experience with data logging or GPS based survey systems. * Familiarity with ArcGIS or other ...

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How much do geophysical logging jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for geophysical logging 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 does a typical workday look like for someone in geophysical logging?

A typical day in Geophysical Logging often involves traveling to drilling sites, setting up logging equipment, and conducting downhole measurements to record geological and geophysical data. You may work both outdoors at various locations and indoors analyzing data, preparing reports, and coordinating with geologists or drilling engineers. The role can include operating specialized instruments under varying field conditions and troubleshooting equipment as needed. Frequent collaboration with other field staff and adherence to safety protocols are essential parts of the job, ensuring data accuracy and project efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for geophysical logging?

To thrive in Geophysical Logging, you need a solid background in geosciences or engineering, proficiency in data collection and interpretation, and typically a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with geophysical logging tools, borehole instrumentation, logging trucks, and software for data analysis is important. Effective problem-solving, strong attention to detail, and good communication skills help geophysical loggers work efficiently as part of field teams and when reporting findings. These abilities are critical for collecting accurate subsurface data essential to the energy, mining, and environmental industries.

What is geophysical logging?

A Geophysical Logging job involves collecting and analyzing subsurface geological data using specialized tools lowered into boreholes or wells. These tools measure properties like resistivity, density, porosity, and natural gamma radiation to help assess rock formations and fluid content. The data gathered is used in industries such as oil and gas, mining, environmental studies, and groundwater exploration. Geophysical logging professionals interpret this data to support drilling decisions, resource estimation, and site evaluations. The role requires technical expertise, fieldwork, and collaboration with geologists and engineers.

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Infographic showing various Geophysical Logging job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,411 per year, or $45.9 per hour.

Geophysical Technician - Level I

Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Tolunay-Wong Engineers rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

393rd of 449 rated engineering

Job description

Tolunay-Wong Engineers, Inc. (TWE) is one of the largest privately & minority owned geotechnical firms in the Gulf Coast. Our offices are located in Texas and Louisiana with a staff of over 350 engineers, scientists, technicians, geologists, hydrogeologists, and associated laboratory and support personnel.
TWE is seeking applicants for a Geophysical Technician, Level I position in the Field Services Division, based out of Houston, Texas. This position will require testing and inspection of various construction materials including soils, concrete and pile monitoring. Experienced and inexperienced candidates are welcome to apply. We provide all necessary training.
RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Physically complete labor-intensive projects assigned by the Department Manager/Project Coordinator/Project Manager
  • Develop and maintain a working knowledge of all TWE equipment and field operations
  • Monitor the performance of all TWE equipment to identify maintenance and repair needs
  • Performing geophysical exploration fieldwork using the necessary equipment.
  • Analyzing geophysical findings, identifying potential issues and resolutions.
  • Maintaining geophysical data integrity and ensuring regulation and standards compliance.
  • Reporting data findings to managers during presentations and meetings.
  • You may be asked the assist with other duties as needed such as assisting drilling operations and geotechnical logging.
  • Complete all required paperwork, including daily reports, safety paperwork, and vehicle & equipment inspections
  • Attend all safety meetings and comply with both TWE and client safety standards and programs
  • Maintain a clean and organized working environment, including equipment and job site areas
  • Turn in all required paperwork to office on a daily basis

REQUIREMENTS
  • Able to read and write in English
  • Able to pass a background check
  • Able to pass an initial, random, and annual hair follicle drug test
  • Hold a Texas Driver's License and maintain a clean driving record
  • Able to physically implement work duties assigned in various weather elements
  • Able to physically implement any changes and conduct maintenance to equipment, which will require heavy lifting
  • Willing to work diligently and take ownership over work whether project is small or large
  • Able to facilitate positive, professional customer relations
  • Willing to learn, ask questions, and offer new ideas and suggestions
  • Available for frequent travel
    PREFERED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Geology or Geophysics Bachelor's Degree
  • TWIC card
  • Basic Plus
  • Mechanically inclined

BENEFITS
TWE provides its full-time employees with a benefit package that is inclusive of the following:
  • Health Insurance with an option for HSA with matching contributions
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Life Insurance (Individual $50,000 coverage is 100% paid by TWE)
  • Catastrophic Accident Insurance (Individual $50,000 coverage is 100% paid by TWE)
  • Colonial Life Supplemental Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Program with up to 4% employer match (eligible after 180 days).
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO) annually
  • 9 company paid holidays
  • Travel reimbursement (for out of town jobs)
  • Annual boot allowance
    TWE is an equal opportunity employer.

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