Mud Logger / Geologist

Stratagraph • Tulsa, OK

431d • $29,120 - $43,680

About The Position

The Mud Logger / Geologist position at Stratagraph, Inc. involves working in the mud logging industry, primarily in the Gulf Coast region and surrounding areas. The role requires collecting and analyzing drilling cuttings, monitoring gas levels, and maintaining equipment while living on-site during 3-4 week shifts. This position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in geology or earth sciences, with opportunities for growth within the company.

Requirements

• Ability to work 3-4 weeks straight with normal shift rotations.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to self-manage and be reliable.
• Valid driver's license.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Associate's degree or higher in Geology, Earth Sciences, or Engineering, or prior experience in mud logging.

Nice To Haves

• Experience as a sample catcher (1 year preferred).

Responsibilities

• Rig up and rig down equipment at the drilling site.
• Collect drilling cuttings from the shaker for analysis.
• Analyze cuttings under a microscope for lithology, mineralogy, and hydrocarbons.
• Update logging software with data obtained from analysis.
• Monitor gas levels for over-pressured formations.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and calibrations.
• Provide daily updates to the Operations Geologist.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Disability insurance
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Support Activities for Mining
• Education Level: Associate degree