At Terra Guidance, we're not just looking for great geosteering geologists—we're looking for great teammates.
Our mission is to create quality of life for our employees and clients through a culture built on Mindfulness, Proficiency, and Humility (MPH). We believe that exceptional geosteering comes from technical excellence, strong communication, continuous learning, and a team-first mindset. We hire and promote based on these values.
If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced remote environment, enjoys solving complex drilling challenges, and takes pride in delivering outstanding support to clients and teammates, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Geosteer multiple active wells while maintaining accuracy, consistency, and confidence in your interpretations
- Monitor wellbore placement and provide proactive recommendations to keep wells within target objectives
- Deliver timely, professional reports and updates to operators
- Communicate effectively with clients, drilling teams, and internal stakeholders
- Collaborate with fellow geologists to share knowledge, review interpretations, and improve outcomes
- Anticipate potential issues before they become problems and actively work toward solutions
- Follow client-specific SOPs and Terra Guidance quality standards
- Support a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence
What Makes Someone Successful at Terra Guidance
Mindful
- Aware of the impact your communication and actions have on clients and teammates
- Observant, proactive, and attentive to operational risks and opportunities
- Prepared, organized, and responsive in a remote work environment
Proficient
- Demonstrates strong geosteering fundamentals and technical expertise
- Prioritizes work effectively under pressure
- Produces accurate, reliable, and timely deliverables
- Confident enough to make decisions and humble enough to seek help when needed
Humble
- Welcomes feedback and continuously looks for ways to improve
- Takes ownership of successes and mistakes alike
- Values team success over personal recognition
- Supports colleagues and contributes to a collaborative culture
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Geology or related discipline
- Minimum 2 years of geosteering experience
- Experience steering multiple wells simultaneously
- Proficiency with StarSteer or equivalent geosteering software
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Comfortable working independently in a distraction-free home office
- Proficient with Microsoft’s Suite of Applications
- Eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
- Ability to pass a background check
- Willingness to comply with company Drug & Alcohol policies
Schedule
- Remote position
- 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation
- 12-hour shifts during active work rotation
Join a team where Quality of Life = Quality of Work.
At Terra Guidance, we believe exceptional results come from exceptional people. If you're a geologist who values client service, teamwork, personal growth, and technical excellence, we'd love to connect.
Pay: $78,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience geosteering multiple wells simultaneously?
- How many years of oil and gas industry experience do you have?
- What are you most passionate about professionally?
- Tell us about a challenge you've overcome while geosteering and what you learned from it.
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Work Location: Remote
