What does a Geological Technician earn?
On average, geological technicians earn around $64,590 per year in the U.S.. Geological technicians work in various roles including conducting surveys or mapping work in the field, analysing the samples collected and giving expert advice on the geological information uncovered. They can also specialise in geophysics, geochemistry, and other geological sub-specialties.
How to earn more as a Geological Technician
To become a Geological Technician, you will need a degree in geology, chemistry, geophysics or a related field. Alternatively, you can pursue an apprenticeship in the field. To increase your earning potential as a Geological Technician, you can move into a specialised area such as environmental studies or mineral exploration. You could also start your own geological consultancy or become self-employed.
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Field Technician: Sewer & Pipeline Maintenance in
Vortex Companies, LLC is seeking a General Laborer to support sewer maintenance, inspection and rehabilitation projects. The role involves operating CIPP lining equipment, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working outdoors year-round under supervision.
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Field Technician: Sewer & Pipe Rehab Travel Ready in
Vortex Companies - Trenchless Infrastructure Solutions in Helena, MT is seeking a General Laborer to support sewer maintenance, inspections, and rehabilitation tasks. You will work outdoors year-round, performing a variety of tasks and operating CIPP lining equipment under supervision.
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Field Technician Team Lead in
The Field Technician Team Lead will lay out, assemble, and maintain pipe, pumps, and related equipment for agricultural or industrial work sites. Instruct and lead field technician employees on a day-to-day basis. Positively represent the Company and maintain good relations with coworkers a ...Read more
Field Technician Team Lead — Pipe & Pump Systems in
Rain for Rent, a leading provider of temporary liquid handling solutions, is seeking a Field Technician Team Lead in the United States. You will lay out, assemble, and maintain pipe, pumps, and related equipment for agricultural or industrial work sites and instruct field technician employees on ...Read more
Water Meter Specialist & Field Technician in
The City of Lee’s Summit is seeking a Meter Specialist to ensure the accuracy and proper operation of bulk water sales meters, hydrant meters, and department backflow devices. You will interact with customers to address service-related issues and help test meters per AWWA standards.
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Grounds Equipment Mechanic & Field Technician in
Goodwill San Antonio is seeking a Grounds Equipment Technician to maintain all grounds maintenance equipment and vehicles used on our contracts. You will troubleshoot engines, perform repairs, and oversee field service tasks to keep tools and machines in reliable condition.
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Pond & Stormwater Field Technician in New York
Dragonfly Pond Works is seeking hands-on field staff for year-round environmental maintenance. You will repair and maintain ponds, lakes, and stormwater devices while operating equipment safely and performing physical tasks in diverse weather conditions.
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Field Technician: Ecological Restoration in Annapolis
Underwood & Associates, Inc. is seeking a dependable Field Technician to join our ecological restoration construction team in Maryland. This hands-on outdoor role involves living shorelines, stream restoration, stormwater, wetlands, and other environmental projects across Central Maryland.
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Paleontology Field Technician – On‑Call & Travel in San Bernardino
Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is seeking on-call Paleontological Technicians for short- and long-term project work, including monitoring construction, field surveys, fossil collection, data gathering, and related tasks.
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Field Technician - Trenchless Water Infra in Richmond
Vortex Companies, LLC is seeking a full-time on-site worker to operate and maintain equipment used in sewer maintenance and rehabilitation projects. You will support inspection and rehabilitation tasks while following supervision and safety protocols.
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