ORMAT - Geology Intern

Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) Internship: Exploring General Business & Beyond This position is responsible for assisting in geologic evaluations of geothermal systems to support world‑class exploration, development, and operations of geothermal resources globally. An individual in this role will work in a world‑class collaborative and multi‑disciplinary environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Maintains a safe work place and takes responsibility for safety with the goal of zero incidents Performs a variety of tasks with a capability to work independently or within a team environment. Completes work assignments with suitable levels of supervision. Acts in a dependable manner and uses sound judgement in all activities. Possesses a high willingness to receive coaching, mentoring and training to continually improve Prepares technical insights in a suitable communication method such as reports and presentations with accurate use of company tools, templates and standards Manages data and information in a manner that is consistent with company systems and processes Researches prospect characteristics, including rock types, alteration, geothermal surface manifestations Mines data existing drilling information, including temperature, pressure, flow tests, lithology, etc. Maps surface and subsurface geology Builds 3D geologic models and analyzes data to improve geologic understanding Targets wells for exploration and/or development drilling Generates new prospects and play concepts Assesses new opportunities for acquisition and communicates recommendations to management Collects fluid samples for analysis, oversees well logging operations, and assists engineers with flow tests Protects the environment by complying with federal, state, and local regulations and follows best practices Uses cutting‑edge technology and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Other duties and projects as assigned by management

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED

Must be working toward a Bachelor of Science in a relevant geoscience subject and be working toward a Master’s or Doctorate degree in a relevant geoscience subject with an expected graduation date before Summer 2026 Must be able to use and acquire knowledge of a variety of computer software applications. Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and use of the Internet. Proficiency in technical specialist applications including, but not limited to GIS, ENVI, Global Mapper, Leapfrog, and Surfer is a plus Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to read, write and speak English at a level which will permit the employee to accurately understand and communicate information to safely and efficiently perform the job duties Ability to prioritize and plan work activities so time is used efficiently and effectively Must demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness to ensure quality performance Ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner Relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required Field mapping and structural geology experience is a plus Geophysical and/or geochemical training is a plus Must take pride in being a great team member Ability to seek out and solve hard problems

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The ability to work in an office environment and to work at a computer, and computer monitor, and use repetitive motion for long periods of time The ability to navigate and work in remote field locations and work outdoors in difficult 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 safely The ability to wear appropriate personal protective equipment The ability to periodically lift up to 50 lbs The ability to travel up to 50% of the time #J-18808-Ljbffr Nichols College