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APTIM

Marine Geoscientist

Tampa, FL · On-site

$31.25 - $36.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate and oversee acquisition of marine survey systems, including: * Chirp sub-bottom profilers * Sidescan sonar * Magnetometers * Seismic reflection systems (single-channel and multi-channel ...

Seismic Works

Data QC - Data Processor

Houston, TX

Company Description Seismic Works is a leading provider of recruiting and job placement services ... data acquisition crews using a series of employer's propriety software computer programs. Your ...

ExxonMobil

Geophysics Specialist

Spring, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Knowledge of seismic acquisition techniques, seismic data processing, seismic wave propagation, digital signal processing, numerical modeling and inversion, and optimization * Proficiency in English

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Cgg

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll receive comprehensive, hands-on training in seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate precise 3D images of the Earth's subsurface. Your work will help ...

Seismic

Senior Global Sales Director

$150K - $170K/yr

Demonstrated success in both net new acquisition and expanding strategic accounts , with a history ... At Seismic, we're committed to providing benefits and perks for the whole self. To explore our ...

Viridien

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll receive comprehensive, hands-on training in seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate precise 3D images of the Earth's subsurface. Your work will help ...

Viridien

Seismic Imaging Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$90K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

You'll receive comprehensive, hands-on training in seismic data acquisition, wavelet processing, and velocity modeling to generate precise 3D images of the Earth's subsurface. Your work will help ...

Chevron

2026-2027 Earth Science Intern

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$10K/mo

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Geophysicists with specialties such as seismic acquisition, seismic imaging and processing, cloud computing, quantitative geophysical interpretation and attribute analysis, velocity modeling ...

Alaska-Santos

Senior IT Manager - Alaska

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$134K - $134K/yr

Support D&IT requirements for operational activities including drilling, project development, production operations and seismic acquisition IT Operations & Infrastructure * Oversee the Alaska ...

Alaska-Santos

Senior IT Manager - Alaska

Anchorage, AK · On-site

$134K - $134K/yr

Support D&IT requirements for operational activities including drilling, project development, production operations and seismic acquisition IT Operations & Infrastructure * Oversee the Alaska ...

KBR

Geophysical Data Analyst

Satellite Beach, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Familiar with data acquisition formats including: Conference on Disarmaments (CD) 1.1, Center for Seismic Studies (CSS), Standard for Exchange of Earthquake Data (SEED), mini-SEED, Society for ...

ENSCO, Inc.

Staff Geophysicist

Chantilly, VA · On-site

... seismic methods. * Operate and maintain advanced geophysical equipment for data acquisition in complex environments. Algorithm Development * Develop and implement machine learning algorithms to ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for seismic acquisition in the United States is $125,764.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,500.00 and $149,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Seismic Acquisition job involves collecting seismic data to map subsurface formations, primarily for oil, gas, and mineral exploration. Workers in this field use specialized equipment, such as geophones and seismic sources, to generate and record seismic waves. The data is later analyzed to identify potential resource deposits. Roles in seismic acquisition can range from field technicians and surveyors to engineers and project managers. These jobs often require working in remote locations and adhering to strict safety and environmental regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for seismic acquisition?

To thrive in Seismic Acquisition, you need a solid understanding of geophysics, data collection techniques, and field operations, often supported by a degree in geosciences or related fields. Familiarity with GPS equipment, seismic sensors, data recording systems, and safety certifications like HSE is typically required. Strong teamwork, problem-solving skills, and adaptability in remote or challenging environments will set you apart. These abilities are crucial for collecting high-quality seismic data safely and efficiently in dynamic field conditions.

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A typical day in Seismic Acquisition often involves working outdoors with a team to set up and maintain seismic equipment, conduct tests, and monitor data collection activities. You may spend extended periods in the field under varying weather conditions, coordinating with surveyors, engineers, and geologists to ensure accuracy and safety. Effective communication and meticulous attention to protocol are essential, as the role often requires adjusting plans in response to on-site challenges. The job blends technical fieldwork with collaboration and problem-solving, offering a dynamic and engaging work environment for those who enjoy hands-on roles and outdoor settings.

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Infographic showing various Seismic Acquisition job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,764 per year, or $60.5 per hour.

Field Prof-General, L&P Seismic

Halliburton

New Iberia, LA

Full-time

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EMPLOYER:                                          Halliburton Energy Services, Inc.

Job Title:                                                 Field Prof, Gen-L&P Seismic

Job Location:                                           719 Hanger Dr, New Iberia, LA 70560                                                                        

Duties:                                                             

Responsibilities include: Apply expert knowledge of Halliburton's Seismic logging products and technologies such as Insite Software and LOGIQ surface system to deliver technical and operational support on projects and attain seismic and open hole data from downhole tools such as Xaminer Magnetic Resonance tool, Array Seismic Receivers, and Borehole Sonic Array Tool. Maintain Quality Control of data before providing for final output for operations projects. Lead pre-job planning, job execution, and post-job analysis to ensure optimal performance and reliability of logging tools and equipment. Supervise field crews during wireline operations, ensuring adherence to operational protocols and industry standards. Promote and enforce compliance with Halliburton’s Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Service Quality (SQ) policies, standards, and procedures. Mentor and train Operators and Associate Field Professionals in technical and operational areas, sharing expertise and promoting professional growth. Maintain accountability for tool configuration, troubleshooting, and ensuring service delivery excellence. Prepare detailed job reports and performance assessments to support continuous improvement initiatives. Domestic and international travel required 40% of the time.  

Requirements

Requirements:                                        Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or in a Field Professional Seismic related position.

Position requires experience in the following:

  1. Experience in field logging operations with open hole and cased hole tools (gamma ray, resistivity, density, neutron, cement evaluation, casing inspection).
  2. Experience selecting appropriate tools based on formation characteristics and well objectives, as well as configuring tool strings to optimize data collection.
  3. Experience with tool calibration, function checks, and safe rig-up and rig-down procedures such as performing precise calibration of logging tools to guarantee accurate measurements.
  4. Experience with basic troubleshooting of tool and surface system issues and capable of diagnosing common faults in downhole logging tools and surface acquisition systems, such as sensor failures, communication interruptions, and power inconsistencies.
  5. Experience with borehole conditions that influence logging quality, including washouts, rugosity, and mud cake build-up.
  6. Experience with data acquisition systems and operating advanced data acquisition platforms that capture, digitize, and store logging measurements.
  7. Experience recognizing tool failure or abnormal log responses, identifying signs of tool malfunction or atypical logging responses, such as sudden signal losses, inconsistent sensor readings, or unusual log patterns.
  8. Experience with basic data quality control (DQCs) during acquisition by monitoring for noise, spikes, and consistency throughout logging operations.

To apply, visit jobs.halliburton.com and enter #206233 in “search by keyword” field. If offered employment, must have legal right to work in U.S. EOE, including disability/veterans. 

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Halliburton, headquartered in Houston, TX, US, is a world-renowned corporation in the oilfield services industry. Established in 1919, the company has made significant inroads in the energy sector, playing a pivotal role in oil and gas explorations across the globe. One can visit their official website, halliburton.com, to learn more about their business operations, products, and services. Halliburton specializes in a broad spectrum of services including locating hydrocarbons, managing geological data, drilling and formation evaluation, well construction and completion, and optimizing production throughout the life of the field. Halliburton’s mission is to maximize the value of oil and gas assets.

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