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Magee Geophysical Services LLC

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Geophysical Data Technician

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote geophysical survey in the United States is $31.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $36.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Geophysical Survey vs Geophysical Technician?

AspectRemote Geophysical SurveyGeophysical Technician
CredentialsGeophysical or Earth Science degree, certifications in survey methodsSimilar credentials, often with technical certifications
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, remote locations, data analysis remotelyField sites, laboratories, on-site data collection
Industry UsageUsed in exploration, environmental, and engineering projectsSupports field operations, data collection, equipment setup
Search IntentComparing remote survey roles with technical field roles

Remote Geophysical Survey and Geophysical Technician roles share similar credentials and industry applications. The main difference lies in the work environment: remote survey roles often involve analyzing data remotely and planning surveys, while geophysical technicians focus on on-site data collection and equipment handling. Both roles are essential in exploration and environmental projects, but their daily tasks and locations differ.

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Infographic showing various Remote Geophysical Survey job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 2% As Needed, 1% Full Time, 93% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,602 per year, or $31.1 per hour.
Geophysical Data Technician

Geophysical Data Technician

Magee Geophysical Services LLC

Reno, NV • Remote

$250 - $300/day

Part-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

The Geophysical Data Technician plays a crucial support role within small field teams, assisting senior scientists during geophysical surveys. This position primarily supports projects in oil and gas exploration, environmental surveys, mineral exploration, and geothermal exploration. The role involves frequent travel to remote sites and requires adaptability to on-demand travel while maintaining strict safety and data quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate gravity meters and other field equipment accurately
  • Collect, log, and process geophysical data during field surveys
  • Maintain and troubleshoot field equipment to ensure operational readiness
  • Support small teams in remote field locations, ensuring safety compliance
  • Assist in data processing and reporting under guidance of senior staff
  • Adhere to field safety protocols and procedures at all times
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors in the field

Preferred Qualifications

  • Entry-level experience in geophysical data collection and gravity meter operation
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge of geophysical survey techniques and data logging software
  • Familiarity with field safety procedures and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to hike, read maps, ride ATVs, and basic GPS navigation skills