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Job Summary

This entry level position performs geosteering operations on all assigned wells, under direct supervision, in order to provide the best guidance for success.

The Geosteerer will work a rotating schedule of 12-hour shifts, 14 day hitches w/ alternating days and nights located within a real-time operations center.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Monitors real-time data, provides real-time interpretation and directional drilling guidance to ensure proper placement of the borehole within a specific target for multiple wells
Analyzes data from gamma, offsetting wells, structure maps, seismic and mud logs to make educated steering decisions
Suggests and implements target lines congruent with geology, drilling and production best practices
Reviews and analyzes geological and targeting information provided by geologists and other sources
Maintains open and frequent communication with operations geologists, engineers, field personnel, and drilling analysts
Generates geosteering reports, status updates, formation updates, and other deliverables according to protocols

Job Specific Skills

Working knowledge of gamma, offsetting wells, structure maps, seismic, and mud logs to make educated steering decisions
Working knowledge of horizontal drilling, directional surveys, and geosteering concepts
Working knowledge of geological concepts, including faults and geohazards
Ability to read and understand drilling parameters on EDR
Understands and uses drilling operations vocabulary
Basic knowledge of district lithology
Ability to create accurate geologic correlations
Ability to interact and oversee multiple wells at a time
Knowledge of field operations, and possesses strong communication skills in order to communicate with field operations personnel
Ability to adapt to software changes and is motivated to learn
Advanced attention to detail to produce quality work products
Ability to work irregular hours

Education

Minimum: High school diploma or GED

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree - from accredited university - Geology

Experience

Minimum: 0 - 2 years related work experience

Preferred: Current or prior oil and gas experience

Preferred: Current or prior MWD, mudlogging or directional drilling experience

Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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