Job Description

Assist geologic staff in data searches, preparation of geologic/geophysical reports and graphics. Participate in mapping, sampling, drilling, and geophysical programs as directed by Staff Geologists, Project Managers, or the Exploration/Development Manager. Organize files and samples. 

Qualifications

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 

• Compile geologic, geophysical, and land maps into digital format.
• Maintain and update digital databases.
• Prepare maps for presentation.
• Perform research including background literature, well logs, organize into project data sets.
• Organize and analyze drill cuttings.
• Maintain some field equipment.
• Must be able to operate a vehicle in a safe manner.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Work with Project Manager and geosciences personnel to assure adequate data evaluation.
• Provide assistance to field operations as needed.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED 

• Working on or recently completed a bachelor’s degree in engineering or geological sciences.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English at a level which will permit the employee to accurately understand and communicate information safely and efficiently perform the job duties.
• Must possess at any time a valid driver’s license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT’s auto insurance carrier.
• Must be able to use and acquire knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation. Must be proficient in MS word, Excel, Power Point, and use of the Internet.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS 

• Ability to travel and work in remote field locations and extremes of weather.
• Ability to lift and move 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
• Travel approximately 50% of the time.

Additional Information

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