Geophysical Data Processor

2 weeks ago


QUANTEC GEOSCIENCE LTD Toronto ON CA Quantec Geoscience Usa Inc. Full time $220,000 - $300,000 per year

Job Description: Geophysical Data Processor

Position Summary:

The Data Processor plays a vital role in Quantec's field acquisition efforts by handling in-field processing, archiving, and quality control of survey data. This position requires travel to on-site field projects in remote locations and may involve evening and night-shift work. As part of the Technology Team, the Data Processor reports to the V.P. Technical, with dotted lines of communication to the Field Operations Manager, Project Geophysicist, and Project Manager. The Data Processor collaborates closely with the field crew, Interpretation Team, Operations Team, and Technology Team, bridging communication and ensuring efficient data processing.

Job Duties:

  • Work closely with the field crew (Operations) and Interpretation and Technology Teams.
  • Prepare positional survey data, including GPX and KML files.
  • Perform in-field data processing and archiving of geophysical data collected on a daily basis.
  • Troubleshoot acquisition and processing problems and provide assistance.
  • Create reports using Word, Excel, and occasionally presentations in PowerPoint.
  • Ensure data quality and meet data delivery schedule requirements.
  • Identify software and hardware inefficiencies and report bugs, actively participating in testing and providing examples.

Knowledge, Skills & Core Traits:

  • Strong MS-Windows computer skills, including data management, programming, and MS-Office proficiency.
  • Experience with command window tools (desirable).
  • Ability to read and understand scientific plots, graphs, and engage in experimental problem-solving.
  • Interest in computer logic, software, and programming.
  • Technical diploma or relevant technical background and interest is an asset.
  • Geophysical knowledge and field experience are beneficial.
  • Willingness to work in outdoor field conditions and travel internationally.
  • Passion for the outdoors is an asset.
  • Comfortable with camp accommodations.
  • Able to work in challenging environments, such as temperature extremes and high altitudes.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean abstract and passport (valid for more than 6 months) are required.

Health and Safety Compliance:

  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company protocols.
  • Oversee the implementation of safety procedures and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with the Health and Safety committee to promote a safe work environment.
  • Conduct safety meetings sessions and reinforce the importance of safe practices among the team.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Geophysics, Geology, or a related field is an asset.
  • Strong technical knowledge of geophysical survey techniques, and data processing.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and adaptable approach.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations and protocols in the geophysical industry.
  • Excellent communication and client management skills.
  • Proficiency in using geophysical software and data analysis tools is an asset.
  • Valid Driver's License with a clean abstract is required.

Employment Details:

  • Job Type: Permanent Full Time.
  • Salary Range: $220 to $250
  • Language Requirement: English proficiency required
  • Schedule: Flexible, depending on project requirements.
  • Ability to commute/relocate: Willingness to travel and work at project sites as needed.

Reporting Structure:

  • You will report directly to the V.P. Technical.
  • Collaborate closely with the Operation Team and Interpretation team

Compliance Requirements:

  • Adherence to all company policies, procedures, and rules.
  • Comply with client-specific requirements, training, and safety protocols.


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