Seismic Observer

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Prudhoe Bay, AK, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Agency • Professional Services • Consulting • Energy
The Role
Lead seismic acquisition field crews, maintain and operate seismic recording instruments, perform data quality control, and execute program objectives safely and cost-effectively. The role involves 12- to 14-hour rotating workdays, direct reporting to the Crew Manager, and travel. Candidates need 3–5 years of seismic acquisition experience, strong knowledge of recording systems, and effective planning, communication, and leadership skills.
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Company Description

Seismic Works  is a leading provider of recruiting and job placement services for the Seismic Industry. Our staff has several years experience with seismic operations and recruiting. Our goal is to be the link between job seekers and employers in North America and Worldwide. We want to enhance job seekers’ opportunities to advance their careers in the seismic industry and at the same time ensure employers have the opportunity to connect with experienced, qualified personnel.

Job Description

As the Observer, you will have 3 – 5 years’ experience in seismic acquisition. Your work day typically is 12 to 14 hours and on rotation. Your extensive experience with seismic recording systems and operations including Sercel 408/ 428 Dynamite and Vibroseis2D, 3D, 4D, Heli-portable, conventional seismic experience will assist you in the maintenance and operation of the recording instruments and quality control of the data.  Your well-developed interpersonal and communication skills along with strong ability to plan and then execute the plan will lead the Field Crew with direct reporting to the Crew Manager. You must understand the program objectives as directed by your immediate supervisor and execute these objectives in a safe and cost efficient manner.  **You must be legally entitled to work in the region applying for and willing to travel.

Qualifications

GSX wireless experience considered an asset.

North Slope experience considered an asset.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Skills Required

  • 3–5 years of experience in seismic acquisition
  • Extensive experience with seismic recording systems and operations
  • Experience with Sercel 408/428, dynamite, Vibroseis 2D/3D/4D, heli-portable, or conventional seismic operations
  • Ability to maintain and operate recording instruments and perform data quality control
  • Strong planning, interpersonal, and communication skills
  • Ability to lead a field crew and execute program objectives safely and cost-effectively
  • Legally entitled to work in the applicable region
  • Willingness to travel and work rotating 12- to 14-hour days
  • GSX wireless experience
  • North Slope experience
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The Company
2 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Seismic Works is a recruiting and job-placement services provider focused on the seismic industry. Its experienced staff supports seismic operations and recruiting, connecting job seekers with employers across North America and worldwide. The company aims to help candidates advance their careers while enabling employers to find experienced, qualified personnel for geophysical and seismic field operations through specialized staffing and workforce-placement support.

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