ANZSCO 311412
Earth Science Technician
Collects and tests earth and water samples, records observations, and analyses data in support of Geologists, Geophysicists and other earth scientists.
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Main tasks
- Assists in the collection, preparation, testing and analysis of rock, soil and water samples
- Calibrates and maintains testing equipment used by earth scientists
- Assists Geologists, Geophysicists and other earth scientists in the analysis of data
- Supports earth scientists in practical field operations by planning field work, arranging access to sites, and ensuring supplies and equipment are available for field surveys
- Conducts surveys on field sites and other areas of interest
- Collects, records and analyses weather conditions information
Specialisations
Earth Science Laboratory TechnicianGeology TechnicianGeoscience Laboratory TechnicianGeotechnicianMeteorological Observer
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