Jobs

ARKeX flies airborne geophysical surveys for oil, gas and mineral exploration worldwide. We build instruments, conduct surveys, process and interpret the data. We are a young company with good funding and an ambitious business plan. We are looking for candidates who will thrive in a demanding environment where their personal contribution will be critical to the team's success. We currently have three offices in Cambridge (UK), Sherington (UK) and Houston(USA). In additon we have a number of staff that work in the field all over the world.

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Sherington
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Houston
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We are seeking to fill the following positions:

Field Geophysicist

Job Overview:

Work within a team of geophysical technicians, aircraft/vessel engineers and pilots/captains on airborne or marine geophysical survey crews. Acquire and process marine or airborne gravity gradient data as well as complementary data sets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate, calibrate and when necessary, repair acquisition instrumentation in the field
  • Undertake in-field quality control processing of gravity gradient, GPS, magnetormeter and laser ranging data
  • Participate in the field acquisition projects as required including mobilization / demobililization, survey planning, client liaison, and liaison with the aircraft/vessel operator
  • Maintain effective communications with ARKeX UK Office
  • Contribute to the documentation of field procedures and survey reports
  • Be an active part of a team developing equipment and methods for acquiring gravity gradient and complimentary data sets

Package:

A highly competitive salary with field allowances, a bonus structure, UK company benefits.

Location:

Worldwide Field Operations with a minor proportion of time in the ARKeX UK Office.

Applicants:

Applicants for this post can be based worldwide.

How to apply

ARKeX offers competitive salaries, a share option scheme and an excellent benefits package. Please send your CV and a covering letter stating your salary expectations to:

Sarah Lucas
ARKeX Limited
1 Mercers Manor Barns
Sherington
Newport Pagnell
MK16 9PU
United Kingdom