Geophysical Technician

## Description

**DESCRIPTION:**

Matador is seeking candidates for a Geophysical Technician role that have prior industry experience managing various types of remote sensing and geoscience datasets. Candidates also will share a motivation to work in a team environment, responsibly promoting technology to drive business value and efficiencies.

## Qualifications

**RESPONSIBILITIES:**

• Support Matador’s Geoscience Team with other technicians to deliver key data, projects, maps or other derivative products to inform operational or business decisions.
• Ensure precision of geographic and datum positioning for data located within or spanning multiple coordinate reference systems in North America
• Perform quality control on new and existing datasets with subject matter experts to ensure appropriate use case for various data/communications
• Manage/automate geoscience or data-specific workflows to maintain databases and links to software repositories.
• Work with Information Technology team to implement strategies for seismic data security and redundancy on server and cloud-based storage solutions
• Maintain competitive awareness of publicly available datasets and data-related technologies
• Manage contractual obligations and geophysical product sharing externally with vendors or partners
• Implement new and existing technologies to drive efficiencies

Compensation includes industry competitive salary commensurate with experience, performance incentives, plus medical and dental benefits, 401(k), etc. Details are available upon application.

**QUALIFICATIONS:**

Education and experience

• Minimum of 2 years of industry experience
• B.S. in geoscience, data-science or relevant field(s)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Detail oriented and organized with ability to work in fast paced environments
• Experience with Petrel, Petrel-Studio is preferred. Geosoftware (Hampson-Russell), Paleoscan also relevant
• Competency with Python or other programming languages not required but relevant