Geophysical Logging Operator

4 days ago


Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT AND WATER Full time

**Department for Environment and Water**
**Job reference**: 640906
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Long Term Contract
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

We are the Department for Environment and Water (DEW), an organisation that leads the way in conserving, sustaining, and creating prosperity for South Australia. We influence government decisions and deliver high-quality policy, programs, and assets that significantly affect the state's social, environmental, and economic well-being. We're passionate about inclusion, diversity, customer service, and achieving results, all through the means of innovative technology and strategic partnerships.

**About the Role**:
**The Geophysical Logging Operator will be responsible for conducting geophysical logging, collecting subsurface data, and ensuring the quality and accuracy of geophysical measurements. The incumbent will contribute to a wide range of projects, including water supply investigation, environmental assessments, and maintenance of existing infrastructure.

The incumbent will be responsible for conducting logging operations in various environments, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols. Operating and maintaining geophysical logging equipment, including tools for measuring natural gamma radiation, resistivity, density, and porosity is a key component of this role. The Geophysical Logging Operator also collaborates with geologists, engineers and team members to support project objectives.

Prior experience in geophysical logging operations is not mandatory but highly desirable

**What can we offer you**
- Working in an organisation that is contributing to significant environmental outcomes in the great state of South Australia
- Be part of a fun, collaborative and supportive team.
- Hybrid working model with flexible working options including work from home available to promote work life balance.
- Free entry into DEW managed Parks in South Australia.
- Salary Sacrifice Benefits.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Meaningful and rewarding career

**Contract**: Up to 30 June 2026

**Essential Qualifications**:
Qualification in engineering, natural resources, science or geosciences disciplines or equivalent.

**Special Conditions**:

- May be required to participate in fire management and associated duties
- Some intrastate travel requiring overnight absence may be required
- Out of hours work will be required.
- Must be willing to obtain the required licenses to safely operate plant and equipment.
- Current, radioactive handlers license (or the ability to obtain)

**Remuneration**: TGO2 - $75,240 min - $79,880 max p.a.

**Enquiries to**:
Daniel Harrison - Team Leader Groundwater Maintenance
0407 767 723

**Application Instructions**:
Applications are to be submitted online through I WORK FOR SA.

**Applications close**: 10/01/2025 11:00 PM



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