Introduction

Brunel is partnering with our mining client who is seeking a Geophysical Logging Technician for direct hire in Arizona.

What are you going to do 

The Geophysical Logging Technician operates and monitors geophysical survey equipment from a mobile logging unit to support exploration and mining activities. This role is responsible for real-time data acquisition, quality control, equipment setup and maintenance, field coordination, and accurate recording of subsurface data. The successful candidate will have strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety in field environments. Depending on experience and qualifications, this position may also assist with data processing, analysis, and interpretation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate geophysical data acquisition systems from a logging van or mobile unit.
  • Safely rig up and rig down geophysical logging equipment at boreholes and wells.
  • Monitor survey data in real time and identify data quality concerns.
  • Perform quality control (QC) checks to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
  • Coordinate with field crews to support survey activities and monitor progress.
  • Troubleshoot equipment and data acquisition issues as needed.
  • Assist with the setup, calibration, maintenance, and transportation of geophysical equipment.
  • Maintain accurate logs, reports, and digital records of survey activities.
  • Support data processing and basic geophysical data interpretation as experience allows.
  • Follow all company safety policies, environmental regulations, and site procedures.
  • Work safely and effectively in remote locations and varying weather conditions.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude with the ability to learn geophysical equipment and software.
  • Basic understanding of geophysical methods and data acquisition principles preferred.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Ability to work extended hours in field environments when required.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Teams, and SharePoint.
  • Experience with geophysical software and data acquisition systems, such as WellCAD, preferred.

Essential skills and knowledge

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology, Earth Science, Engineering Technology, or a related field. Equivalent combinations of education, technical training, and relevant experience will also be considered.
  • 1-3 years of experience in geophysical surveying, mining, exploration, construction, surveying, or other field-based operations.
  • Experience operating a geophysical logging van or similar mobile data acquisition equipment.
  • Familiarity with GPS systems, survey mapping tools, and field data collection processes.
  • Experience working in remote or outdoor environments.
  • Knowledge of geophysical data processing and interpretation techniques.
  • Experience with Mount Sopris geophysical logging tools and equipment.

What we offer 

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to play a key role in supporting exploration and mining operations through the collection and management of critical geophysical data. You'll work with advanced logging technology in a dynamic field environment while contributing to safe and efficient operations. Benefits for the employee and their family are 100% covered and begin on your first day of employment. Salaried position, rate based on experience.

Closing: 30 October 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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