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Boart Longyear Ltd.

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Dallas, TX · On-site

Collaborate with geoscience, drilling, facilities, production and operations teams to ensure integrated subsurface solutions and field-level decision-making. * Support asset operations, reserves ...

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Contract Petroleum/Reservoir Engineer

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

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Aurora Geosciences Ltd.

Company Description Aurora Geosciences provides geology, geophysics, and field operation services ... Role Description This is a contract, remote Geophysicist role with frequent field deployment to ...

Marylandconnect

$17.75 - $24/hr

Geography & Geosciences Department, PM Position Type: Regular Open Date: 08-03-2026 Close Date: $22 ... contracts, advising and co-curricular programming. In addition, serves as the liaison to and ...

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Senior Landman / Manager

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

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How much do geoscience contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for geoscience contract in the United States is $48.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36.78 and $62.50 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Geoscience Contract vs Geoscience Technician?

AspectGeoscience ContractGeoscience Technician
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Geoscience or related field; often includes contract-specific termsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree; technical training in geoscience methods
Work EnvironmentProject-based, often on-site at exploration or drilling locationsField and laboratory settings, supporting geoscientists in data collection and analysis
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by consulting firms, oil & gas companies, and exploration firms for temporary projectsEmployed by research labs, mining companies, and environmental agencies for technical support

In summary, Geoscience Contract roles typically involve project-specific, temporary work requiring a relevant degree and are common in exploration and consulting. Geoscience Technicians focus on technical support, data collection, and analysis, often in laboratory or field settings, serving as essential team members in geoscience projects.

Is there a high demand for geoscience contracts?

The demand for geoscience contracts is generally strong due to ongoing needs in resource exploration, environmental assessment, and infrastructure projects. Opportunities often depend on industry activity, commodity prices, and regional development, with skills in data analysis and GIS increasing employability. Contract roles are common in sectors like oil and gas, mining, and environmental consulting.
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Infographic showing various Geoscience Contract job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,366 per year, or $48.7 per hour.

Geophysical Wireline Logging Engineer

Certerra Subsurface Imaging

Tucson, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Job Summary:
Certerra Subsurface Imaging DBA HGI, is a geophysical services company that provides state-of-the-art solutions to our customers' needs within the mining, nuclear, engineering, and environmental industries. We are currently looking to expand our team
by hiring a full-time Geophysical Wireline Logging Engineer or Technician based out of our Tucson, Arizona office. This position requires some previous experience in geophysical wireline logging, from survey planning, data collection, data analysis and reporting. The position will be predominantly field-based, although the candidate will assist with the processing, analysis and reporting of data under the supervision of an experienced geoscientist / geophysicist. In addition, role will include the maintenance, servicing and calibration of geophysical wireline probes, winches, logging vehicles and associated equipment.
Job Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Prepare geophysical wireline logging equipment and vehicles for mobilization to Client sites
  • Conduct QC tests on all equipment prior to mobilization to ensure conformance
  • Vehicle and equipment transport to and from field projects
  • Undertake site inductions/training and comply with site-specific H&S requirements
  • Rig-up/rig-down geophysical wireline logging equipment safely over borehole
  • Operate equipment as required, adhering to company and Client specifications, performing continual QC checks on data
  • Other field support as directed by project lead
  • Field projects range from two days to two months and require extensive travel regionally, nationally and globally. This will include remote locations with limited communications and facilities, extreme environmental conditions (health, cold, altitudes, etc.), and possible industrial hazards.
  • Assist with the processing, analysis and reporting of data and producing reports to Client specifications
  • Organization and maintenance of field equipment in accordance with Company procedures.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geosciences, Geology, or an Earth Science related discipline and 1-4 years of fieldwork experience in a similar field OR a Master's degree in Geophysics, Geosciences, Geology, or an Earth Science related discipline with minimal fieldwork experience; OR candidates with strong, demonstrated experience in the repair and maintenance of electro-mechanical equipment and systems, and a willingness to learn the scientific principle of geophysical wireline logging.
  • Inclined to working with electronic survey equipment and electro-mechanical tools to acquire data.
  • Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.
  • Organized and enjoy working independently or with a team.
  • Ability to problem solve and be able to adapt to changing conditions.
  • Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as being organized and detail-oriented.
  • Schedule flexibility - our Client's needs can change quickly and as we are a service based company, we have to be ready to react quickly to Client demands.
  • Enjoy travel (nationally and internationally), remote destinations, and working outdoors with complex scientific equipment. The position requires up to 70+% travel. Field projects can range from two days to two months and require extensive travel regionally, nationally and globally.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
  • A current passport or ability to secure a passport within 90 days of hire date.
  • Proficient with common Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Teams, Sharepoint, etc.).
  • This employment opportunity involves working on government contracts and per the requirements of these contracts, applicants must provide proof of US citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Prior experience with geophysical wireline logging tools such as E-logs, acoustic and optical televiewers, magnetic resonance, caliper and sonic tools.
  • Prior experience with maintaining winches, hydraulic systems, generators, vehicles, etc.
  • Experience driving a vehicle/trailer combination under DOT regulations.
  • Proficient in communicating technical concepts in Spanish and/or Portuguese would be advantageous.
  • MSHA, OSHA, first-aid and defensive driving training.
  • Professional accreditation, such as state registered Professional Geophysicist / Geoscientist or educational background and willingness to apply/study for accreditation.

Physical Requirements:
Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking and climbing.
Will talk and hear to communicate. Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull: objects, materials, controls and tools repetitively. Will be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs over uneven terrain. With another person required to lift and move equipment greater than 50lbs but usually less than 150 pounds

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