Job Brief
As a Geological Drafter, you will play a crucial role in the visualization and representation of geological data, creating detailed geological maps, cross-sections, and diagrams. This position requires proficiency in drafting software and a solid understanding of geological principles. Ideal candidates will possess a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate with geologists and engineers to support various projects in the mining, petroleum, or environmental sectors.
Responsibilities
- Develop precise geological maps and diagrams using advanced drafting software such as AutoCAD and GIS applications.
- Collaborate with geologists and engineers to interpret geological data and translate it into visual representations.
- Prepare and maintain documentation for geological projects, ensuring accuracy and adherence to industry standards.
- Create cross-sections and stratigraphic charts to illustrate subsurface geology.
- Assist in the design and modification of geological models based on project specifications.
- Conduct quality assurance checks on drafted materials, ensuring compliance with technical guidelines.
- Stay updated with the latest trends in geological drafting technology and best practices.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or higher in Geology, Geospatial Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience in drafting geological plans and maps, preferably in the mining or environmental sectors.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, GIS software, and other relevant drafting tools.
- Strong understanding of geological principles and terminology.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
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- Geological Technician
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