EOG Resources

Geoscience Operations Specialist

EOG Resources$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Geology, or Geophysics, or Technical Design preferred.
  • 6+ years engineering/geological experience in an oilfield-related position preferred.
  • Strong experience and demonstrated skills may substitute for formal degrees.
  • Knowledge in planning of wells and directional drilling is a plus.
  • Familiarity with geo-steering techniques and mud logging practices is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Provide geological guidance for horizontal well bore steering.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams including geologists and engineers.
  • Advise on geological and geophysical aspects during drilling operations.
  • Facilitate the transfer of geological data between rig and project teams.
  • Select coring points and oversee coring activities.
  • Analyze geological data to support project decision-making.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with a diverse team
  • Opportunity for professional development in a technical field
  • Hands-on role with significant impact on project outcomes
  • Dynamic work conditions at various operational sites
Full Job Description
Provide engineering and geological guidance and well bore steering for horizontal wells. This position will require working with geologists, mud loggers, directional drillers, reservoir engineers, and drilling engineers to ensure the correct well bore path is obtained.

Before and/or during drilling operations, the Operations Geologist will also:

* Advise engineering and well site supervisors of geological/geophysical aspects of drilling the well;

* Facilitate the transfer of geological data between rig site and the Project Team;

* Pick coring points and monitor coring operations.

This function covers the disciplines of geology and engineering where knowledge of both the geology of various formations and the operational functions of directional drilling and proposed completion practices coexist.

The candidate will be called upon to provide analysis for project decision-making based on sound technical review.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Geology, or Geophysics, or Technical Design preferred; with 6+ years engineering/geological experience in an oilfield-related position also preferred. Will consider strong experience and demonstrated skills in lieu of degree.

Experience or knowledge in planning of wells, drilling rig operations, geo-steering techniques, and mud logging practices are considered a plus.

Position will be filled at a level commensurate with experience.

About EOG Resources

EOG Resources is a Fortune 500 company with its headquarters in the Heritage Plaza building in downtown Houston, Texas. The company is one of the largest independent oil and natural gas companies in the United States with proven reserves in the United States, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago, the United Kingdom, and China. EOG Resources, Inc. is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and is traded under the ticker symbol "EOG".

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Learn more about EOG Resources
Size
2,800 employees
Market Cap
$75 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$604.5 million
Founded
1985
5 Year Trend
+20.1%
Revenue
$11 billion
NASDAQ

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