Geophysicist

Garden Route
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Engineering
Reference: Pta004003/EP

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Employer: E&D Recruiters

A Geophysicist with 3-8 years relevant experience is required at a company based in Knysna. The company utilises technologies mounted on Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) or Drones, in combination with exciting technologies, to provide geophysical and geological data services to the Mining and Mineral Exploration industries to expand mining exploration across Namibia and South Africa.

Geophysicist
Knysna – Western Cape

Minimum requirements and experience:

Degree in Geophysics
3–8 years’ relevant geophysical experience (depending on seniority).
Operational and processing familiarity with a variety of survey equipment: Magnetometers, Gradiometers, Gamma-ray sensors, EM sensors, transmitters, etc.
Sound knowledge theoretical and practical limitations
Willing to perform data acquisition involving time away from home, on an as needed basis.
Generate reports and validate/review deliverables prior to client submission
Inversion and IP experience will be beneficial

Responsibilities:

Interpretation of results to assist in modelling/drill target identification
Further development of drone-borne geophysical survey processes and procedures
Assist with Research and Development of new technologies
Develop inversion techniques based on implementation of current and new technologies
Geophysical Surveys & Data Acquisition
Planning and Preparation of survey projects
Survey data processing including QA/QC of
- Drone-borne magnetics
- Drone-borne radiometric
- Downhole magnetic susceptibility
- Downhole radiometric
- Downhole optical imagery
- Downhole, surface and airborne EM
Generate reports and validate/review deliverables prior to client submission

Apply via www.edrecruiters.co.za or submit your CV to cv@edrecruiters.co.za (4003)
Only SA citizens will be considered

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