2,017 Geological Survey Technician jobs in Kenya
Remote Geological Surveyor Assistant
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Remote Geological Surveyor Assistant to support their ongoing mining operations. This role is pivotal in collecting, organizing, and analyzing geological data from various remote sites, contributing directly to exploration and resource assessment efforts. The position is strictly remote, meaning you will work from your chosen location, utilizing advanced digital tools and communication platforms. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting geologists in data acquisition and interpretation, managing and maintaining geological databases, preparing preliminary reports and presentations, and ensuring data integrity and accuracy. You will work with specialized software for geological modeling and visualization. This role requires a strong understanding of geological principles and data management practices. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to work, and the ability to interpret complex geological information. Qualifications include a degree in Geology, Earth Sciences, or a related field. Proven experience with geological software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, AutoCAD) is highly desirable. You must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively collaborate with a geographically dispersed team. A stable internet connection and a dedicated home office setup are essential. This is a fantastic opportunity for an early-career professional or an experienced individual looking for a flexible, remote position within the mining sector. You will gain exposure to diverse geological projects and contribute to significant resource development initiatives. We are committed to fostering a collaborative and productive remote work environment. If you are passionate about geology, possess strong technical skills, and thrive in an independent work setting, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in Kenya, supporting critical operations located in and around **Thika, Kiambu, KE** through remote analysis and reporting.
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Our client is looking for an experienced Geological Surveyor Specialist to join their exploration team. This position will involve a combination of field work and remote data analysis, offering a hybrid work arrangement. The role focuses on identifying and assessing mineral deposits, conducting geological mapping, and analyzing subsurface data. You will be instrumental in planning and executing geological surveys, utilizing advanced geophysical equipment and techniques. The successful candidate will interpret seismic, magnetic, and gravity data, contributing to the accurate estimation of resource potential. A critical part of this role involves managing and maintaining survey equipment, ensuring data quality and accuracy throughout the process. Collaboration with geologists, mining engineers, and environmental consultants will be essential to integrate geological findings with broader project objectives. You will be expected to produce detailed technical reports, present findings to stakeholders, and contribute to the strategic decision-making regarding exploration activities. The ability to work effectively in challenging field conditions and to analyze complex datasets remotely is paramount. This role offers the chance to be part of significant resource discovery and development projects, leveraging your expertise in a dynamic environment. Our client values individuals who are meticulous, analytical, and committed to safety and environmental best practices.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and conduct geological surveys, including surface mapping and subsurface investigations.
- Operate and maintain geophysical survey equipment.
- Analyze and interpret geological and geophysical data (seismic, magnetic, gravity).
- Identify potential mineral resource targets and assess their viability.
- Prepare comprehensive geological reports and present findings to the team and management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geological data into exploration strategies.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations in all field operations.
- Develop and manage project timelines and budgets for survey activities.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of surveying methodologies and technologies.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or a related earth science field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in geological surveying and mineral exploration.
- Proficiency in geological mapping software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and data analysis tools.
- Experience with geophysical data acquisition and processing.
- Strong understanding of geological formations and mineralogy.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good written and verbal communication skills for report writing and presentations.
- Willingness to undertake fieldwork as required by the hybrid model.
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Geological Survey Technician
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in resource exploration and management, is seeking a skilled Geological Survey Technician to join their entirely remote team. This position is crucial for mapping and evaluating mineral deposits and geological formations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of geological principles and practical experience with survey equipment and data collection techniques. You will be responsible for conducting field surveys (where feasible and safe, supported by remote coordination), collecting geological samples, and meticulously documenting findings. This role involves utilizing specialized software for data processing and analysis, creating detailed geological maps, and contributing to comprehensive survey reports. As a remote employee, you will collaborate closely with geologists and engineers, providing essential data that informs critical extraction and sustainability strategies. We are looking for individuals who are self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of working independently while maintaining close communication with the team. A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy are paramount. This opportunity offers the chance to contribute to significant projects within the mining sector, leveraging advanced technology from your home office. You will play a vital role in identifying valuable resources and ensuring responsible exploration practices. The ability to adapt to evolving project requirements and manage time effectively in a remote setting is essential. If you have a background in geology, earth sciences, or a related field, and are passionate about uncovering and understanding our planet's resources, this is the role for you. Join us in advancing geological science and resource management. This position is based in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**, but is fully remote, allowing for flexible work arrangements.
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Remote Geological Survey Technician
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a leading exploration firm, is looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Remote Geological Survey Technician. This role is critical for assisting our field teams by analyzing geological data, preparing comprehensive reports, and managing spatial information from a distance. You will be instrumental in interpreting survey results, identifying potential resource deposits, and contributing to the strategic planning of exploration activities. This is a fully remote position, requiring strong self-discipline and excellent virtual collaboration skills. You will utilize specialized software to process and visualize geological data, identify key trends, and flag areas of interest for further investigation. The ability to meticulously document findings and communicate complex geological information clearly is paramount.
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This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant geological projects from the comfort of your home. While the role is remote, the focus of the company's operations and reporting will be related to the region of Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and interpret geological survey data (e.g., seismic, well logs, core samples).
- Utilize GIS and specialized geological software for data visualization and analysis.
- Prepare detailed geological maps, cross-sections, and reports.
- Identify potential areas for mineral or hydrocarbon exploration based on data analysis.
- Maintain accurate and organized digital databases of geological information.
- Collaborate with geologists and geophysicists in a remote team setting.
- Provide technical support and insights to field teams.
- Ensure compliance with data quality standards and reporting protocols.
- Monitor trends and anomalies in geological datasets.
- Assist in the planning and logistics of future field surveys.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Geology, Earth Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience with geological data analysis and interpretation.
- Proficiency in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and relevant geological modeling tools.
- Strong understanding of geological principles and exploration techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
- Familiarity with various survey methodologies is a plus.
- Must be legally authorized to work remotely.
This is a unique opportunity to contribute to significant geological projects from the comfort of your home. While the role is remote, the focus of the company's operations and reporting will be related to the region of Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Geological Survey Specialist
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Geological Survey Specialist to join our remote team. This role is crucial for identifying and evaluating potential mineral and resource deposits. You will be responsible for analyzing geological data, interpreting survey results, and producing comprehensive reports that guide exploration and extraction strategies. This is a fully remote position, requiring a high degree of self-discipline and expertise in geological analysis software and remote sensing technologies.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geology, geophysics, or a related earth science field, with a proven ability to interpret complex datasets, including seismic, magnetic, and gravity surveys. Experience with GIS software and database management is essential. You will collaborate closely with exploration teams, providing expert geological insights and recommendations. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary for conveying technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Your work will directly contribute to the success of our resource exploration ventures.
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While the operational focus is in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, this position is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from any location.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geology, geophysics, or a related earth science field, with a proven ability to interpret complex datasets, including seismic, magnetic, and gravity surveys. Experience with GIS software and database management is essential. You will collaborate closely with exploration teams, providing expert geological insights and recommendations. Strong written and verbal communication skills are necessary for conveying technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences. Your work will directly contribute to the success of our resource exploration ventures.
Key responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret geological, geophysical, and geochemical data from various sources.
- Conduct remote sensing data analysis and integrate with field data.
- Prepare detailed geological maps, cross-sections, and reports.
- Identify potential areas for mineral or resource exploration based on data analysis.
- Collaborate with exploration geologists and other technical experts.
- Manage and maintain geological databases.
- Develop and implement survey methodologies.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in geological survey techniques and technologies.
- Provide technical guidance and support to exploration teams.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Geology, Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in geological surveying and data interpretation.
- Proficiency in geological software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Petrel) and remote sensing tools.
- Strong understanding of mineral exploration techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills.
- Experience in the mining sector, particularly in resource estimation, is highly desirable.
While the operational focus is in **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE**, this position is entirely remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise from any location.
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Geological Survey Technician (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Geological Survey Technician to join their remote operations team. This position focuses on processing and analyzing geological data collected from various mining and exploration sites. The role is fully remote, requiring strong analytical skills, proficiency with geological software, and the ability to interpret complex datasets. Responsibilities will include managing geological databases, preparing survey reports, assisting geologists in interpreting subsurface data, and ensuring data integrity. You will be involved in tasks such as analyzing core samples, processing geophysical data, and contributing to geological modeling. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of geological principles and experience with relevant software packages such as ArcGIS, Leapfrog, or similar platforms. Excellent organizational skills and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision are crucial for this role.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant mining and resource exploration projects. You will work collaboratively with a team of geologists and engineers, providing essential technical support. The position demands accuracy, efficiency, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Communication will primarily be through digital channels, so strong written and verbal communication skills are paramount. You will be instrumental in providing critical insights that guide exploration and extraction strategies. The work will support operations in areas surrounding Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , but the role itself is conducted from a remote location.
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This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to significant mining and resource exploration projects. You will work collaboratively with a team of geologists and engineers, providing essential technical support. The position demands accuracy, efficiency, and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Communication will primarily be through digital channels, so strong written and verbal communication skills are paramount. You will be instrumental in providing critical insights that guide exploration and extraction strategies. The work will support operations in areas surrounding Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , but the role itself is conducted from a remote location.
Qualifications:
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geophysics, or a related Earth Science field.
- Proven experience in geological surveying, data analysis, and interpretation.
- Proficiency in geological software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog Geo, Surpac, Datamine) and data visualization tools.
- Strong understanding of geological formations, mineralogy, and exploration techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with remote sensing data analysis is a plus.
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Remote Geological Survey Specialist
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly qualified and experienced Remote Geological Survey Specialist to contribute to their innovative mining operations. This is a unique opportunity to work remotely, leveraging cutting-edge technology to analyze geological data and provide expert insights. The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting geological surveys, identifying potential mineral deposits, and assessing resource viability. You will utilize advanced software and analytical tools to process large datasets, including seismic, magnetic, and gravimetric information. Your role will involve collaborating closely with exploration teams, geologists, and engineers to inform strategic decision-making. We are seeking an individual with a deep understanding of geological principles, mineralogy, and exploration techniques. Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills are paramount, as is the ability to communicate complex geological concepts clearly and concisely. The ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote setting is essential. This position requires a proactive approach to research and development, staying abreast of the latest advancements in geological surveying and data analysis. You will play a crucial role in optimizing exploration strategies and ensuring the efficient and sustainable extraction of resources. If you are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for geology and data analysis, and you thrive in a remote work environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze geological survey data using specialized software.
- Interpret geophysical and geochemical data to identify mineral potential.
- Prepare detailed geological reports and presentations for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with exploration teams to plan and optimize survey methodologies.
- Assess the economic viability and technical feasibility of mining projects.
- Stay current with geological research, technologies, and industry best practices.
- Provide expert geological advice and recommendations.
- Maintain accurate and organized geological databases.
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations in data interpretation.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Geology, Geophysics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in geological surveying and data analysis.
- Proficiency in geological modeling and visualization software (e.g., ArcGIS, Leapfrog, Petrel).
- Strong understanding of mineral exploration techniques and mining processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and research skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage projects remotely.
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Geological Survey Specialist (Remote Sensing)
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and analytical Geological Survey Specialist with expertise in remote sensing to join their innovative team. This position is fully remote, allowing you to contribute from anywhere while focusing on critical geological assessments for mining operations. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced remote sensing techniques, satellite imagery, and GIS data to identify potential mineral deposits, analyze geological formations, and support exploration efforts. You will play a crucial role in mapping geological structures, assessing resource potential, and contributing to strategic mine planning. Responsibilities include processing and interpreting various types of satellite and aerial imagery, conducting spatial analysis, and generating detailed geological maps and reports. You will work with large datasets, employing sophisticated software tools to extract meaningful geological information. Collaboration with geologists, engineers, and other domain experts will be a key aspect of this role, facilitated through virtual communication channels. While our operational base is near Thika, Kiambu, KE , this role is 100% remote, emphasizing asynchronous communication and robust digital workflows. The successful applicant will possess a Master's or PhD in Geology, Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field, with a strong specialization in remote sensing and GIS applications. Proven experience in analyzing geological data using remote sensing platforms (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS IMAGINE, ArcGIS, QGIS) is essential. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data visualization skills are required. You should be able to work independently, manage complex projects, and deliver high-quality results within deadlines. Familiarity with mineral exploration techniques and geological modeling is a significant advantage. If you are a passionate geoscientist with a knack for remote sensing and data analysis, eager to apply your skills to the dynamic field of mining in a fully remote capacity, we encourage you to apply. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to significant geological projects without geographical constraints.
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Geological Surveyor (Remote Sensing Specialist)
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is looking for an experienced and meticulous Geological Surveyor with expertise in remote sensing technologies to join our expanding mining operations team. This is a fully remote role, empowering you to conduct critical geological analysis and mapping from your home office. You will be responsible for analyzing satellite imagery, aerial photography, and other geospatial data to identify potential mineral deposits, assess geological structures, and support exploration efforts. Key responsibilities include processing and interpreting a wide range of remote sensing data using specialized software (e.g., ArcGIS, ENVI, ERDAS Imagine), conducting spatial analysis, and generating geological maps and reports. You will work closely with our on-site exploration teams, providing them with data-driven insights and recommendations to guide their fieldwork. Collaboration with geologists, geophysicists, and other technical experts is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are paramount, as is the ability to translate complex data into actionable intelligence. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Geology, Geosciences, Geography, or a related field, with a specialization in remote sensing or GIS. Proven experience in applying remote sensing techniques to geological exploration and mining is required. Proficiency in GIS and remote sensing software is mandatory. Experience with data processing pipelines for large datasets and an understanding of different sensor types and their applications are highly beneficial. Excellent communication skills are needed to effectively convey findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. This position is designed for a self-starter who thrives in a remote work environment and is committed to advancing our understanding of the Earth's resources. While the role is remote, familiarity with the geological landscape and mining potential of regions such as **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE** would be a valuable asset.
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Geological Surveyor (Remote Sensing Specialist) - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a prominent geological consulting firm, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Geological Surveyor with a specialization in remote sensing to join their fully remote technical team. This role is critical for analyzing vast geographical datasets to identify mineral deposits, assess geological hazards, and support resource exploration and management projects. You will leverage advanced satellite imagery, aerial photography, and other geospatial technologies to provide crucial insights.
As a Geological Surveyor specializing in remote sensing, your primary responsibilities will include acquiring, processing, and interpreting remotely sensed data (e.g., optical, radar, LiDAR) for geological applications. You will develop and implement sophisticated analytical models to map geological features, identify rock types, detect alteration zones, and delineate structural geology such as faults and folds. This involves utilizing GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine, Google Earth Engine) to conduct detailed spatial analyses. You will also be involved in data fusion techniques, integrating various geospatial datasets to enhance geological interpretations.
Key duties extend to analyzing topographic data, digital elevation models (DEMs), and hyperspectral imagery for geological characterization. You will conduct field validation studies (where feasible remotely or in coordination with local teams) to verify remote sensing interpretations. Furthermore, you will prepare comprehensive technical reports, maps, and presentations to communicate findings to clients, project managers, and regulatory bodies. Staying current with the latest advancements in remote sensing technologies, geological interpretation techniques, and relevant software is crucial. A strong understanding of geological principles, mineralogy, and structural geology is essential for effective data interpretation.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Geophysics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on remote sensing and GIS. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in geological surveying and remote sensing data analysis is required. Proven expertise in processing and interpreting various types of remotely sensed data for geological applications is essential. Proficiency with industry-standard GIS and remote sensing software is mandatory. Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automating data processing workflows is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to convey complex geological information effectively. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a remote geologist to apply their expertise to impactful projects, supporting operations and exploration from Machakos, Machakos, KE .
As a Geological Surveyor specializing in remote sensing, your primary responsibilities will include acquiring, processing, and interpreting remotely sensed data (e.g., optical, radar, LiDAR) for geological applications. You will develop and implement sophisticated analytical models to map geological features, identify rock types, detect alteration zones, and delineate structural geology such as faults and folds. This involves utilizing GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) and remote sensing platforms (e.g., ENVI, ERDAS Imagine, Google Earth Engine) to conduct detailed spatial analyses. You will also be involved in data fusion techniques, integrating various geospatial datasets to enhance geological interpretations.
Key duties extend to analyzing topographic data, digital elevation models (DEMs), and hyperspectral imagery for geological characterization. You will conduct field validation studies (where feasible remotely or in coordination with local teams) to verify remote sensing interpretations. Furthermore, you will prepare comprehensive technical reports, maps, and presentations to communicate findings to clients, project managers, and regulatory bodies. Staying current with the latest advancements in remote sensing technologies, geological interpretation techniques, and relevant software is crucial. A strong understanding of geological principles, mineralogy, and structural geology is essential for effective data interpretation.
Required qualifications include a Master's degree in Geology, Earth Science, Geophysics, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on remote sensing and GIS. A minimum of 5 years of professional experience in geological surveying and remote sensing data analysis is required. Proven expertise in processing and interpreting various types of remotely sensed data for geological applications is essential. Proficiency with industry-standard GIS and remote sensing software is mandatory. Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automating data processing workflows is highly desirable. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are necessary to convey complex geological information effectively. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a remote geologist to apply their expertise to impactful projects, supporting operations and exploration from Machakos, Machakos, KE .
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