Driller/Exploration Team Member III

About the role

Explore subsurface environments using various drilling and in-situ testing techniques. Work as part of a team on diverse projects.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate problem-solving skills and implement solutions on routine to moderately complex problems with guidance.
• Operate a geotechnical drill rig to advance boreholes to all depths required in their region.
• Oversee a 2 or 3-person drill crew in all tasks associated with drilling operations.
• Be proficient in multiple drilling methods common to their region.
• Install instrumentation and monitoring wells.
• Perform routine repairs and maintenance.
• Perform surveying, site reconnaissance, and utility clearance tasks.
• Drive all forms of drilling equipment to and from project locations.
• Inspect and complete routine maintenance of equipment.
• Aid in project preparation and pre-task planning.
• Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Ensure quality standards on all projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years' experience.
• Proficient in geotechnical and/or environmental drilling methods.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
• Valid Class B commercial driver's license.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.
• Many states require specific driller/well installation licensure. When applicable, such licensure is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in In-Situ test methods
• Instrumentation Installation
• Barge Drilling
• Angle Drilling
• Environmental Drilling
• Regional Drilling Licensure
• Valid Class A commercial driver's license.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, minimum 3 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in geotechnical and/or environmental drilling methods.

Skills

• Geotechnical and/or environmental drilling methods
• Surveying and site reconnaissance
• Utility clearance tasks
• Driving all forms of drilling equipment
• Routine repairs and maintenance
• Project preparation and pre-task planning
• Safety compliance
• Quality assurance

Benefits

Our company offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The salary range for this position is $50,000 - $80,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Work hours are flexible and can vary based on project needs, but typically involve day shifts and occasional night or weekend work.