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Jun 15, 2010

Staff Geologist, Ormat Technologies

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Location

Reno, NV

Description

Essential Functions

• Prepare geologic maps and presentations of geophysical/geochemical data

• Prepare technical reports under supervision of Project Manager

• Compile data sets and evaluate data quality using statistical and graphical methods

• Coordinate contract field crews performing geotechnical evaluations

• Prepare lithologic and temperature logs of boreholes

• Sample outcrops, soils, springs and wells for geochemical analysis

• Oversee gradient and slimhole drill site operations

• Perform structural interpretations and stress-field analysis of prospect areas

• Schedule and arrange environmental site clearance for drilling activities

• Research existing literature and prepare summaries for project evaluation

• Assist in acquisition of remote sensing imagery and integration into mapping and GIS data bases.

Other Responsibilities

• File reports and samples with regulatory agencies

• Maintain well files and other geotechnical files

• Assist drilling staff in location of access roads and well pads

• Maintain inventories on exploration materials and equipment

Education, Experience and Skills Required

• Masters Degree in Geology, preferred

• Field mapping experience with structural background

• Geophysical or geochemical training

• Proficiency in visual presentations using computer applications such as CAD, Rockworks, Surfer, as well as MS Office Applications

Physical Requirements

• Ability to navigate and work in remote field locations

• Work outdoors in difficult weather conditions

• Ability to lift 50 lbs periodically

• Travel approximately 40% of time

To apply click here: https://home.eease.adp.com/recruit/?id=495811

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