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Senior Geologist

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

$150 - $200/hr

Experience with geosteering and well planning logistics * Proficiency in Spotfire or Power BI * Field operations geology: mudlogging or wireline * Knowledge of data analytics and machine learning ...

Experience with geosteering and well planning logistics * Proficiency in Spotfire or Power BI * Field operations geology: mudlogging or wireline * Knowledge of data analytics and machine learning ...

Geoscience Intern - Summer 2027

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

If the opportunity presents, student will experience geosteering/drilling operations. Required Degree Background: * Pursuing a Thesis-Option master's in Geoscience * Minimum of 3.0 grade point ...

The Geoscience intern will work to generate sequence stratigraphic models, various subsurface and petrophysical maps, production analysis, geosteering interpretations and mud log analysis. Duties and ...

Experience with geosteering and well planning logistics * Proficiency in Spotfire or Power BI * Field operations geology: mudlogging or wireline * Knowledge of data analytics and machine learning ...

Experience with geosteering and well planning logistics * Proficiency in Spotfire or Power BI * Field operations geology: mudlogging or wireline * Knowledge of data analytics and machine learning ...

Experience with geosteering and well planning logistics * Proficiency in Spotfire or Power BI * Field operations geology: mudlogging or wireline * Knowledge of data analytics and machine learning ...

Experience with GeoSteering Operations to monitor and guide wellbore placement in real time using formation evaluation data, gamma ray, resistivity, and other LWD tools. Halliburton is an Equal ...

Geoscience Intern - Summer 2027

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

If the opportunity presents, student will experience geosteering/drilling operations. Required Degree Background: * Pursuing a Thesis-Option master's in Geoscience * Minimum of 3.0 grade point ...

Geoscience Intern - Summer 2027

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.75/hr

If the opportunity presents, student will experience geosteering/drilling operations. Required Degree Background: * Pursuing a Thesis-Option master's in Geoscience * Minimum of 3.0 grade point ...

Intermediate to Advanced ability with StarSteer geosteering software. * Strong knowledge of drilling operations and geology-focused workflows. * Geologic knowledge of a variety of North American ...

Technical Sales Analyst, Geology

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Intermediate to Advanced ability with StarSteer geosteering software. * Strong knowledge of drilling operations and geology-focused workflows. * Geologic knowledge of a variety of North American ...

Intermediate to Advanced ability with StarSteer geosteering software. * Strong knowledge of drilling operations and geology-focused workflows. * Geologic knowledge of a variety of North American ...

Technical Sales Analyst, Geology

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Intermediate to Advanced ability with StarSteer geosteering software. * Strong knowledge of drilling operations and geology-focused workflows. * Geologic knowledge of a variety of North American ...

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How much do geosteering jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for geosteering in the United States is $82,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $90,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is geosteering?

A Geosteering job involves real-time monitoring and directional adjustments of drilling operations to ensure a well stays within a targeted geological formation. Geosteering specialists analyze data from tools like gamma ray logs and resistivity sensors to make decisions that optimize hydrocarbon recovery. They collaborate with geologists, drilling engineers, and rig personnel to adjust the wellbore path as needed. This role requires strong analytical skills, familiarity with geological software, and the ability to work under high-pressure conditions.

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

To excel in Geosteering, you need a strong background in geology or petroleum engineering, with solid analytical and problem-solving abilities. Familiarity with real-time drilling data interpretation tools such as geosteering software (e.g., StarSteer, GeoGraphix) and logging-while-drilling (LWD) systems is usually required. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and teamwork are highly valued in this dynamic role. These competencies are essential for making accurate, timely decisions that optimize well placement and ensure operational efficiency during drilling projects.

What are some typical challenges faced by geosteering professionals on the job?

Geosteering professionals often work in high-pressure environments where real-time decisions can significantly impact drilling outcomes and project costs. Challenges include interpreting complex subsurface data under tight deadlines, adapting to sudden changes in geological formations, and maintaining clear communication with drilling engineers and onsite teams. Additionally, geosteering experts must stay updated on the latest technologies and best practices to tackle ever-evolving subsurface challenges. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires technical expertise, adaptability, and a strong collaborative mindset, all of which are valued by employers in the oil and gas sector.

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Infographic showing various Geosteering job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,499 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

WEC Specialist - DD

Prudhoe Bay, AK โ€ข On-site

Indotronix International Corporation
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$65 - $80/hr

Other

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Summary: WEC Specialist - Directional Driller (DD) Prudhoe Bay, Alaska
Location: Prudhoe Bay, AK, 99734
Rate: $65/hr - $80/hr (Strong candidates submitted at $80/hr)
Rotation: 12-hour shifts, 3x3 rotation
Job Code: 8217010
About the Role
Step into a pivotal field-based position as a WEC Specialist - DD in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska. You will play a critical part in delivering high-quality directional drilling services in one of the most challenging and rewarding environments in the industry. This role offers continuous career growth, exposure to advanced drilling technologies, and opportunities to work with leading energy clients on extended reach and horizontal drilling operations.
Responsibilities
- Execute safe, efficient, and reliable Performance Service Delivery (PSD) to customers
- Identify and implement service improvements and risk mitigation strategies during operations
- Ensure accurate, timely job deliverables and thorough service execution
- Participate in job risk analysis, continual improvement, and service quality meetings with customers
- Foster strong customer relationships, promoting company products and services
- Uphold company and regulatory compliance through self-assessments, CAT implementation, and wellsite inspections
- Engage in HSE and quality initiatives, maintaining all required safety training and full compliance with PPE and HSE policies
Required Skills and Experience
- 10+ years of hands-on directional drilling experience
- Proficiency with motor drilling technologies, Push-the-Bit, and Point-the-Bit rotary steerable systems
- In-depth knowledge of anticollision rules, horizontal drilling, extended reach wells, and geosteering operations
- Demonstrated skills in onshore and Arctic drilling environments
- Valid U.S. work authorization
Preferred Skills
- Familiarity with reamers
- Experience with Well-Commander technology
Benefits
- Competitive pay: up to $80/hr for qualified candidates
- Consistent 3x3 rotation for optimal work/life balance
- Exposure to cutting-edge drilling technologies
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement
- Work in a renowned onshore Arctic field location
How to Apply
Submit your resume/CV highlighting relevant experience, skills, and certifications. Be sure to include your availability and current work authorization status.
Join our expert team in Prudhoe Bay and take your directional drilling career to new heights. Apply today!

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In 1986, Indotronix established itself in the staffing space. 22 years later, Avani entered the scene, offering consulting and technology development. Finally, in 2016, the two joined forces to begin delivering talent across all areas, from Staffing to Consulting to unique platform development.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, NY, US