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We are on the lookout for a new entry level geophysical field technician/junior geophysicist to join our team. This position would suit someone who enjoys working in the field and the office. We anticipate providing the right candidate an opportunity to develop this into a career.
About us
Southern Geophysical is a leading provider of geophysical services and solutions for environmental, engineering and geological applications. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, we work closely with clients to deliver high-quality, data-driven results that inform critical decision-making. Southern Geophysical is based in Christchurch and our work takes us to a wide variety of sites all over NZ. Our website southerngeophysical.com has more information about what we do, where we go and who we are.
We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.
What you'll be doing
Assisting the field manager in conducting field surveys and data collection Operating geophysical and non-destructive testing equipment Participating in the processing and interpretation of data Contributing to project reports Assist in the setup and pack down of jobs This position is a casual contract. Your time will be divided between field and office work and will vary according to the projects we have running week by week. What we're looking for
Bachelors degree in science/engineering or equivalent Clean full driver's car license Detail-orientated and self-motivated Fluent written and spoken English Available to travel away for up to one week at a time Physically fit and able to carry heavy equipment And a bonus if you have
Knowledge and/or experience with Ground Penetrating Radar, Seismic Reflection and refraction, MASW and/or ERT surveying techniques and data analysis Experience with geospatial processing software such as ArcGIS, Surfer, AutoCAD or similar Any geophysical processing experience If you are passionate about geophysics and eager to embark on a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Your application will include the following questions: Are you available to travel for this role when required? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
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Assisting the field manager in conducting field surveys and data collection Operating geophysical and non-destructive testing equipment Participating in the processing and interpretation of data Contributing to project reports Assist in the setup and pack down of jobs This position is a casual contract. Your time will be divided between field and office work and will vary according to the projects we have running week by week. What we're looking for
Bachelors degree in science/engineering or equivalent Clean full driver's car license Detail-orientated and self-motivated Fluent written and spoken English Available to travel away for up to one week at a time Physically fit and able to carry heavy equipment And a bonus if you have
Knowledge and/or experience with Ground Penetrating Radar, Seismic Reflection and refraction, MASW and/or ERT surveying techniques and data analysis Experience with geospatial processing software such as ArcGIS, Surfer, AutoCAD or similar Any geophysical processing experience If you are passionate about geophysics and eager to embark on a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Your application will include the following questions: Are you available to travel for this role when required? Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? Do you have a current New Zealand driver's licence?
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