Geophysical Technician
Matador ResourcesDallas, Texas, United States
Posted February 13, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Matador Resources, headquartered in Dallas and publicly traded on the NYSE (MTDR), is an independent energy company that explores, develops, produces, and acquires oil and natural gas assets across the United States, with a focus on shale and unconventional plays. The company’s core operations target the oil‑and‑liquids‑rich Wolfcamp and Bone Spring plays in the Delaware Basin (Southeast New Mexico and West Texas) while also holding interests in the Haynesville shale and Cotton Valley plays in Northwest Louisiana and East Texas. Matador differentiates itself through a disciplined, performance‑driven culture supported by a dedicated technical and administrative team, strong financial stewardship, and a proven track record of successful acquisitions and operational execution.
Job Description
Matador is seeking a Geophysical Technician with prior industry experience managing remote sensing and geoscience datasets. The candidate should be motivated to work in a team environment, promoting technology to drive business value and efficiencies.
Requirements
- Support Matador's Geoscience Team with other technicians to deliver key data, projects, maps or other derivative products to inform operational or business decisions.
- Ensure precision of geographic and datum positioning for data located within or spanning multiple coordinate reference systems in North America
- Perform quality control on new and existing datasets with subject matter experts to ensure appropriate use case for various data/communications
- Manage/automate geoscience or data-specific workflows to maintain databases and links to software repositories.
- Work with Information Technology team to implement strategies for seismic data security and redundancy on server and cloud-based storage solutions
- Maintain competitive awareness of publicly available datasets and data-related technologies
- Manage contractual obligations and geophysical product sharing externally with vendors or partners
- Implement new and existing technologies to drive efficiencies
Benefits
- Industry competitive salary
- Performance incentives
- Medical and dental benefits
- 401(k)
