Geotechnical Driller

About the role

The IBEW Union Driller is responsible for geotechnical exploration using specialized equipment such as the Crux 2500–6000 series, DMW rigs, and HTD 10K.

Responsibilities

• Perform geotechnical exploration drilling using Crux 2500–6000 series, DMW 65/100, and HTD 10K rigs
• Conduct soil and rock core sampling, standard penetration tests (SPT), and other subsurface investigation methods
• Set up, operate, and maintain drilling equipment in the field
• Document drilling logs and field data accurately
• Work in remote and challenging terrain including helicopter-supported sites
• Coordinate daily with project engineers, field quality personnel, and crew members
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and troubleshoot mechanical issues in the field
• Follow all safety protocols and site-specific safety plans

Requirements

• 2+ years geotechnical drilling experience (deep drilling 1,000+ ft preferred)
• Competency in geotechnical exploration methods and equipment
• Experience with ground monitoring equipment installation preferred
• Experience in helicopter-supported environments preferred
• Valid driver's license (CDL preferred)
• Able to lift and carry up to 100 lbs
• Available to travel 85% of the time

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include deep drilling experience (1,000+ ft), geotechnical expertise, and work in helicopter-supported environments.

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $45.00/Hr. - USD $60.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Not specified