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Field Geologist - Entry Level

RRC Companies
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/1/2025 CLOSED ON 1/30/2026

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About Us

RRC is seeking a talented Field Geotechnical Technician/Geologist (Travel) to help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Round Rock, Texas office. RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the changing energy production landscape.

The Role

Essential Responsibilities

  • Perform fieldwork for geotechnical subsurface investigation programs and geophysical surveys under specific work instructions as provided by the engineering staff.
  • The fieldwork will include geotechnical drilling and sampling, visual field reconnaissance, and soil and rock logging. Additionally, geophysical surveys will consist of performing seismic surveys, earth electrical resistivity surveys, and other appropriate surveys as directed by a project geophysicist.
  • Observation and documentation of geotechnical construction activities and perform construction material testing/inspection during construction phases.
  • Perform other engineering activities as required.

Benefits

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:

  • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k matching
  • Bonus eligibility
  • Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits

Ideal Profile

Minimum Qualifications

  • Willing to travel and work in various site conditions and project locations throughout the United States.
  • Proficiency with MS Office computer programs.
  • Previous experience in outdoor/field working/driving conditions is preferred.
  • Previous experience in Geotechnical drilling/sampling and construction material testing in soil and concrete is preferred.
  • Willing to relocate to RRC's Round Rock, TX Office.
  • Valid driver license and a clean driving record are required.
  • Please note that extensive travel (95-100%) throughout the United States will be required.
  • The applicant must have good oral and written communication skills and the ability to lead or be part of a project team.
  • We are looking for motivated individuals who understand the value of working toward success by delivering the highest quality services to our clients.
  • Prolonged sitting, walking, standing, and lifting up to 15lbs

What's on Offer?

  • Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
  • Fantastic work culture
  • Attractive Salary & Benefits

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