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Opportunity Snapshot:

• Compensation: $43.00/hour
• Location: Houston, TX (West)
• Assignment Duration: 6 months+
• Work Schedule: M-F / 12 hour shift
• Benefits:  Comprehensive insurance with 401(k) program, PTO & Holidays
• Must be available two months of the year to work 12-hour night shifts

STARSTEER experience: this is a 100% MUST HAVE
Some Geographix is preferred
Petra or Petrol - he would consider this experience if they don’t have Geographix

ARCGIS is helpful not required

Integrated analysis in support of the geosteering of horizontal wells in Marathon’s drilling program with the use of LWD technology; monitoring real-time data, providing real-time interpretation, and responsible for adjusting the borehole position real-time to ensure proper wellbore placement
• Provide operational support to directional drillers, superintendents, company men, mud loggers, and open-hole logging jobs; oversee all geology related field operations with the drilling rigs
• Generation of detailed structure maps that incorporate multiple data sources including seismic, isopach maps, lithofacies maps, cross-sections from well logs, cores, seismic interpretation, surface geology, and other geological tools
• Generate geological prognoses and lookbacks for new wells
• Communicate technical results to multiple technical teams, supervisors and upper management
• Other duties as necessary


Work Schedule-
This is an office based role
The contractor will get assigned a rig or two rigs.
When the rig is drilling laterals or curves it's a 12 hr shift.
When the rig is not drilling, it's a 9 hr day.
60/hour week, sometimes 70 (average)

• MS in Geology or Geophysics preferred, BS in Geology or Geophysics required
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in related position and ideal candidate would have field experience
• Skilled in geologic software and mastery of geosteering applications (StarSteer, Geographix and ArcGIS), as well as core functions of Microsoft suites
• Experience in unconventional reservoirs and operations experience is required
• Ability to work flexible hours, work two months a year in a 6pm to 6am night rotation, cover 24/7 horizontal geosteering operations; including nights, weekends and holidays
• Excellent interpersonal skills needed for interfacing with all levels of employees within the organization and members of the industry
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in a collaborative team environment tackling complex subsurface problems. Strong communication skills and capability to explain complicated geologic concepts to people without a geologic background

THIS IS A MID LEVEL POSITION (NOT SENIOR LEVEL)

The Bergaila Way:

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

Client Overview:

Our Client is an independent exploration and productions company founded in July 1, 2011 and is based in Houston, TX.  Our Client is committed to their framework for success, with a strong balance sheet, ESG excellence and competitive advantages of their portfolio. They have the right assets and the right strategy; putting returns first, generating sustaining free cash flow at conservative oil prices and sharing that cash flow with investors