Ormat Technologies, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Geothermal Core Drilling Geologist 1
United States
Full-time
Remote
New Grad, Entry LevelOrmat Technologies, Inc. is a leader in geothermal energy and is seeking a Geothermal Core Drilling Geologist 1 to provide on-site supervision of core drilling operations. The role involves assessing progress, providing geological guidance, and maintaining communication with drilling contractors while ensuring safety and compliance with company standards.
EnergyEnvironmental ConsultingGeothermal EnergyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Supervise drilling operations for core well drilling onsite for 12hr shifts and on-call as needed
Communicate clearly and directly with drilling contractors on program objectives and procedures
Communicate Ormat directives to all 3rd party contractors
Report on project progress daily or as needed to management and technical team
Log core and chips and maintain a consistent digital log that details lithology, fracture characteristics, alteration, and mineralogy
Log daily drilling activities and maintain a consistent digital report of well history
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Geology
Experience in drilling operations
Experience in well logging and/or core logging
Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures
Demonstration of independent work and excellent technical communication
Must be able to read, write and speak English at a level which will permit the employee to accurately understand and communicate information to perform the job duties safely and efficiently
Works under general supervision of Resource Manager and Project Geologist
Works without risk or harm to self or others
Safely operate both on and off-road vehicles
Properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required
Recognize, control, and communicate safety or environmental hazards
Must possess at any time a valid driver's license with a driving record acceptable to ORMAT's auto insurance carrier
The ability to navigate and work in remote field locations and work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
The ability to walk, hike, and work on steep, rough terrain for extended periods of time
The ability to safely operate 4WD light vehicles on highways and off-road
The ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment
The ability to periodically lift 50 lbs
The ability to work remotely on a rotational schedule
The ability to work in an office environment
Company
Ormat Technologies, Inc.
With over five decades of experience, Ormat Technologies, Inc.
Founded in 1965
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.52BKey Investors
Morgan Stanley RenewablesBlackRockORIX Group
2025-05-27Post Ipo Equity· $62M
2024-12-11Post Ipo Secondary· $281.94M
2023-03-14Post Ipo Equity
Leadership Team
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Daniel Moelk
Senior Vice President, Resources, Drilling & EGS
Aron Willis
Executive Vice President, Electricity Segment
Recent News
2026-01-22
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