Mud Logging Geologist
Norman, OK · On-site
S. in Geology (Preferred) * High School Diploma / GED Equivalent (Required) * 3-5 years well-site geology / mud logging (Required) * Clean driving record w/stable transportation to and from remote ...
Mud Logging Geologist
Norman, OK · On-site
S. in Geology (Preferred) * High School Diploma / GED Equivalent (Required) * 3-5 years well-site geology / mud logging (Required) * Clean driving record w/stable transportation to and from remote ...
S. in Geology (Preferred) * High School Diploma / GED Equivalent (Required) * 3-5 years well-site geology / mud logging (Required) * Clean driving record w/stable transportation to and from remote ...
S. in Geology (Preferred) * High School Diploma / GED Equivalent (Required) * 3-5 years well-site geology / mud logging (Required) * Clean driving record w/stable transportation to and from remote ...
Mud Logging Geologist
Norman, OK · On-site
S. in Geology (Preferred) * High School Diploma / GED Equivalent (Required) * 3-5 years well-site geology / mud logging (Required) * Clean driving record w/stable transportation to and from remote ...
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Mud Logging Geologist
Norman, OK · On-site
S. in Geology (Preferred) * High School Diploma / GED Equivalent (Required) * 3-5 years well-site geology / mud logging (Required) * Clean driving record w/stable transportation to and from remote ...
The Core Logging Geologist is responsible for supporting diamond drill core and RC drilling with accurate logging of drill core and rock chip samples, sampling and QAQC and other data collection ...
The Core Logging Geologist is responsible for supporting diamond drill core and RC drilling with accurate logging of drill core and rock chip samples, sampling and QAQC and other data collection ...
The Core Logging Geologist is responsible for supporting diamond drill core and RC drilling with accurate logging of drill core and rock chip samples, sampling and QAQC and other data collection ...
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The Core Logging Geologist is responsible for supporting diamond drill core and RC drilling with accurate logging of drill core and rock chip samples, sampling and QAQC and other data collection ...
Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...
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Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...
Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...
Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...
Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...
Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
Core Logging Geologist Employment Type: Temporary / Staffed Assignment Assignment Length: Approximately 6 months Location: Arizona Employer: Turner Staffing Group Position Overview Turner Staffing ...
Geologist Core Logger
Yellow Pine, ID · On-site
$50 - $55/hr
Geological Core Logging Services (Cascade Logging Facility) 1. Scope Overview Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. ("Company") engages Contractor to furnish qualified geological core logging personnel to ...
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Geologist Core Logger
Yellow Pine, ID · On-site
$50 - $55/hr
Geological Core Logging Services (Cascade Logging Facility) 1. Scope Overview Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. ("Company") engages Contractor to furnish qualified geological core logging personnel to ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
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Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
$120 - $180/hr
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
$120 - $180/hr
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
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Senior Geologist
San Manuel, AZ · On-site
The Senior Geologist will lead core logging, geological interpretation and modeling, drilling programs, QA/QC activities, and geological data management while collaborating closely with engineering ...
Geologist
Carlin, NV · On-site
Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...
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Geologist
Carlin, NV · On-site
Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...
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Geologist
Carlin, NV · On-site
Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...
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Geologist
Carlin, NV · On-site
Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...
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Geologist
Carlin, NV · On-site
Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...
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Geologist
Carlin, NV · On-site
Complete core logging and RC chip logging. * Enter, review, and validate geological data. * Maintain accurate and organized geological records. * Support site geology activities and work under the ...
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$36K - $44K
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$54.9K is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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How much do logging geologist jobs pay per year?
As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for logging geologist in the United States is $77,030.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $93,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a logging geologist?
A Logging Geologist analyzes rock and soil samples from drilling operations to determine the composition, structure, and presence of hydrocarbons or minerals. They collect and interpret geological data in real time to assist drilling teams in making informed decisions. Their work helps ensure safety, optimize drilling efficiency, and assess potential resource deposits. Logging Geologists often work on-site at drilling locations and use specialized equipment to record findings.
What skills and qualifications are needed to be a logging geologist?
A Logging Geologist should possess strong geological knowledge, data analysis abilities, and a degree in geology or a related field. Familiarity with well logging tools (such as wireline and LWD tools), logging software, and safety certifications like H2S are commonly required. Excellent attention to detail, effective communication, and adaptability in remote or field settings are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial for collecting accurate subsurface data, ensuring safety, and effectively collaborating with drilling teams in dynamic environments.
What are the typical work schedules and environments for logging geologists?
Logging Geologists often work in rotational schedules, such as two weeks on-site followed by two weeks off, especially when assigned to remote drilling locations or offshore rigs. The work environment can vary from field-based locations, where you'll be monitoring operations at the wellsite, to office-based roles analyzing collected data. Collaboration with drilling engineers, mud loggers, and other geoscientists is common to ensure accurate data collection and interpretation. Flexibility and a willingness to work in challenging conditions are important, but these experiences also offer valuable exposure to different operations and rapid career growth opportunities in the energy sector.
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Re-posted 28 days ago
Job description
MCWL Paladin is looking for applicants for open positions in Mud Logging for West Texas/Permian Basin/Delaware Basin area. Ideal candidates would have 3-5 years of experience throughout the Permian & Delaware Basins with other area/basin experience a plus! Solid work ethic and excellent communication skills are a must.
Job Requirements:
Qualifications:
Expectations:
As a mud logger for MCWL Paladin, you will be responsible for on-site geology of the wellbore. Communicating with client Geologists and Engineers to provide accurate written and verbal reports of the ongoing project. Maintaining equipment on location daily, ensuring a high level of accuracy is being reported. Detail changes in geology throughout the wellbore, identifying areas of interest through rock cuttings, gas, and oil analysis.
Job Requirements:
- Able to work 12-hour shifts in exposed climates for upwards of 3 weeks, sometimes longer.
- Proficiency with MS Office w/emphasis on Excel
- Provide reports in a high-level of detail for each client, multiple times a day.
- Exceptional communication skills, coordinating with on-site and off-site personnel
- Ability to adapt and work under pressure during times of heavy workload
- Able to lift (up to 50 lbs), bend, sit, stand, and walk up and down stairs for extended periods of time in exposed work environments
- Ability to understand and read a wireline/E-log for correlation throughout the well.
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Geology (Preferred)
- High School Diploma / GED Equivalent (Required)
- 3-5 years well-site geology / mud logging (Required)
- Clean driving record w/stable transportation to and from remote work locations
Expectations:
As a mud logger for MCWL Paladin, you will be responsible for on-site geology of the wellbore. Communicating with client Geologists and Engineers to provide accurate written and verbal reports of the ongoing project. Maintaining equipment on location daily, ensuring a high level of accuracy is being reported. Detail changes in geology throughout the wellbore, identifying areas of interest through rock cuttings, gas, and oil analysis.