Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Collect or prepare solid or fluid samples for analysis.
2. 02Compile, log, or record testing or operational data for review and further analysis.
3. 03Prepare notes, sketches, geological maps, or cross-sections.
4. 04Participate in geological, geophysical, geochemical, hydrographic, or oceanographic surveys, prospecting field trips, exploratory drilling, well logging, or underground mine survey programs.
5. 05Prepare or review professional, technical, or other reports regarding sampling, testing, or recommendations of data analysis.
6. 06Adjust or repair testing, electrical, or mechanical equipment or devices.
7. 07Read and study reports in order to compile information and data for geological and geophysical prospecting.
8. 08Interview individuals, and research public databases in order to obtain information.
9. 09Plot information from aerial photographs, well logs, section descriptions, or other databases.
10. 10Assemble, maintain, or distribute information for library or record systems.
11. 11Operate or adjust equipment or apparatus used to obtain geological data.
12. 12Test and analyze samples to determine their content and characteristics, using laboratory apparatus or testing equipment.

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