Geophysical Field Analyst in West Easton
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Engineering
Field/Service Technician, Environmental Compliance & Protection, Geology / Geoscience
Work Hours:
8 hour minimum work day with opportunity for overtime/OT pay and double pay on Sundays (infrequent) as project needs arise. Overnight travel roughly
30%.
Easton, PA
Compensation:$22 to $28 per hour, pending experience, with competitive pay and a variety of benefits.
Company Benefits:Work-Health-Life Balance Benefits
- Per Diem for out-of-town stays with hotels covered
- Paid Driving Time
- Personal Vehicle Mileage reimbursement
- Medical Insurance options including no deductible plan through Medical-Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental/Vision Insurance eligibility
- Boot Allowance for non-office staff after 90 day probationary period
- Personal Protective Equipment provided or reimbursed
- Weekend or Holiday Premium pay
- Personal Time Off accrual based on service
- Holidays:
New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & day after, Christmas - Bereavement Leave for close relatives
Financial Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Plan with matching contributions
- Employee Referral bonus program
- Employee Reviews for growth and development
- OSHA Training with compensation
Job Summary:
The Geophysicist is a critical role within Summit Drilling’s operations, responsible for supporting drilling services by locating utilities and clearing boring/well locationsalong with more in-depth geophysical investigations including seismic, electrical resistivity, and borehole geophysical logging. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can work both independently and as part of a team in a hands‑on, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with utility locating equipment and a willingness to learn new technologies, with opportunities for growth into more complex geophysical applications.
GeophysicistRole Responsibilities:
Safety and Compliance:
- Adhere to all Summit and client‑specific safety programs and policies.
- Participate in daily safety briefings and drills.
- Properly use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Identify and report potential hazards on the job site.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Conduct daily checks and routine maintenance of geophysical equipment and vehicles.
- Report and document any equipment malfunctions or needs for repair.
- Ensure equipment is clean and stored correctly after use.
- Utilize the results of the geophysical survey to assist with logistical planning for drilling and remediation activities.
- Relay site survey results to the Project Manager.
- Note any utility or health and safety concerns to crews and Project Managers before starting intrusive work.
- Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy when interacting with clients.
- Support the Project Manager in updating clients on project progress.
- Address client questions and concerns promptly, escalating to the Project Manager as needed.
- Assist in accurate and timely data collection during geophysical surveys.
- Maintain logs and reports of survey results and data acquisition.
- Work cooperatively with all departments to achieve project goals.
- Share knowledge and best practices with team members.
- Seek feedback and participate in performance evaluations.
- Bachelor’s degree in Geology, Geosciences, Environmental Sciences, or a related field
OR
2+ years of previous experience in utility locating and a High School Diploma or equivalency (GED). - Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn additional programs such as Surfer, Uinta, and Pix4D.
- Safety-first mindset, with a…
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