Geomechanics Rock Analysis Specialist

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Job Title : : Geomechanics Rock Analysis Specialist
Job Reference : : na
Location : : Houston - United States, California, United States
Salary : : tbc
Posted on : : Fri Sep 18, 2026
Apply before : : Thu Dec 31, 2099
Job Type : : Permanant/Staff
Experience required : : 6 years - 10 years
Job category: : Geology
 
 Job Description

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 Geomechanics Rock Analysis Specialist
Location: Houston - United States

The Geomechanics Rock Analysis Specialist conducts Rock Mechanics tests via laboratory scaled model testing for oil/gas, mining and civil engineering industries, universities, and government agencies. Responsible for load frame operations and is a technical contributor working in the area of Geomechanics.

 

Responsibilities:

    Operates complex load (stress) frame equipment, day to day, in a Rock Mechanics laboratory
    Rigorously follows detailed testing instructions supplied by project engineers / managers
    Performs required detailed equipment calibration procedures to ensure equipment is functioning to within required tolerances prior to testing sample sets
    Can do basic mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and/or software related trouble-shooting on load frames when needed
    Does data reduction using Excel templates, MATLAB programs, or similar, when required. Data reduction consists of taking raw data generated from various testing machines, placing it into a usable, client friendly format, and then tabulating the desired rock properties and figures into a concise format.
    May be responsible for checking in core, creating inventory lists of material received, and identifying the received condition of material
    May be responsible for shipping all samples and carcass material back to client at end of a project
    Able to do photography of samples and optimize images when required
    Must be able to function as part of a team, and operate multiple pieces of equipment, multiple projects during a typical work day
    Must be able to understand and follow equipment operational and safety procedures

 

Employee may be assigned other duties, in addition to or in lieu of those described above, and any duties are subject to change at any time, according to the needs of the location or company

 

 

Qualifications:

    Degree in Geology or related sciences
    Minimum 5 years’ related experience with experimental Rock Mechanics / analysis work and load frame operations
    Candidates must be able to legally work and reside in the US, without sponsorship

 

 

Knowledge & Skills:

    Knowledge of load frame testing procedures
    Knowledge of Rock Mechanics lab environment
    Understanding of pressure equipment and associated risks
    Ability to work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
    Can handle multiple projects of medium complexity
    Identifies technical issues, and able to overcome them

 

Schlumberger is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.

Schlumberger is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor—priority referral Protected Veterans requested.

This posting provides an opportunity for those with significant relevant experience in a specialist area to submit their profile for consideration and does not correlate with a specific vacancy. Submitting your details will enable us to match you to future career opportunities. We hire only the best talent, so please read the qualifications section carefully before applying—we only consider candidates who meet these minimum criteria.

Apply before : Thu Dec 31, 2099
 
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