# Geophysical Technician

Role Overview Title: Geophysical Technician Hours: Full-time; Hourly Location: Salt Lake City, UT Benefits Eligible: Yes Manager: Field Data Acquisition Manager Mission - Why we exist and why we need you Geothermal energy is the most abundant renewable energy source in the world. There is 2,300 times more energy in geothermal heat in the ground than in oil, gas, coal, and methane combined. However, historically it’s been hard to find and expensive to develop. At Zanskar, we’re using better technology to find and develop new geothermal resources in order to make geothermal a cheap and vital contributor to a carbon-free electrical grid. Field data is the foundation of every decision we make, from where we explore to where we drill. The Geophysical Technician collects, processes, and delivers the high-quality gravity, magnetic, MT, and seismic data that lets Zanskar find and de-risk new geothermal resources faster and at lower cost. Outcomes - Problems you’ll solve Within six months, you will be a trusted member of a field crew, safely and independently carrying out survey operations across the Western United States. You will deliver clean, well-documented datasets that geologists, da

- **Id**: 3432098
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/zanskar-geophysical-technician>
- **Role**: Field & Service
- **Role family**: Field & Service
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Salt Lake City, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: yes
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-28T22:21:51Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-28
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T05:20:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 8
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4871
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: 401k plan, Growth opportunities, Life insurance, Parental leave, Stock options
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Energy & Utilities, Geological Survey, Energy AI

## Company

- **Id**: 7682
- **Name**: Zanskar
- **Domain**: zanskar.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/zanskar>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Lever

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 38000
- **Max usd**: 85000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_country_seniority_unknown
- **Sample n**: 19516

## Technologies

- **Mission Planner** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 8

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-29T01:01:42Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 8
- **Expected fill days**: 62
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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