Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Assist scientists or engineers in the use of electronic, sonic, or nuclear measuring instruments in laboratory, exploration, and production activities to obtain data indicating resources such as metallic ore, minerals, gas, coal, or petroleum. Analyze mud and drill cuttings. Chart pressure, temperature, and other characteristics of wells or bore holes.

What a geological technician, except hydrologic technician does

Become a geological technician, except hydrologic technician

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good geological technician, except hydrologic technician

  • Reading work related information.
  • Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

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Geological Technician, Except Hydrologic Technician job outlook

  • There are 72 workers in this occupation in Washington.

Education needed

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

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