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Drilling Assistant (Geotechnical)

Drilling Assistant (Geotechnical)

(Locations: Minnesota & LaCrosse, Wisconsin.

Pay (Hourly):  $26-$28 per hour. PLUS OVERTIME.

Note:  A notional gross earnings range of $4,160-$4,480 per month based on a 40- hour work week and 4 weeks per month.

ABOUT US:

An employee-owned company headquartered in Minneapolis, MN, our projects range in all sizes and complexities, including NFL, MLB, and MLS stadiums; interstate highways; municipal and county roadways; light rail transit; bus rapid transit; commercial and multi-family low rise to high rise structures; water and wastewater plants and utilities; in situ assessment of structures and materials. Our full-scale laboratories, drilling operations, and field service experts complement and support our engineering teams.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

Responsibilities:

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Drilling

Job Summary:

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Assist in all aspects of drilling operations while gaining experiences necessary to work with minimal direction

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Help in collection of data and samples in the field under the direction of the crew chief

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Return field samples labeled, organized and complete

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Forward the samples to the project manager and/or client

Required Skills:

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A valid driver's license and good driving record required

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Must have ability to obtain a valid CDL license within 90 days

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Good mechanical aptitude

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Ability to lift up to 75 pounds on a regular basis

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Must be able to work in outdoors in all types of weather

Seeking Geotechnical Drilling Assistants to join our MN offices. The successful candidate will be encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.

The successful candidate will be encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.

 

Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, ESOP, PTO, and paid holidays.

 

As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.

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Must be available to travel up to 50% and on short notice

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Must be available for night and weekend work

Maintenance

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Responsible for maintaining the tooling, equipment and support vehicle

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Assist in drill rig maintenance and repairs

Safety

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Responsible for promoting and adhering to a safe work practice

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Use required and approved personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing all functions

Department of Transportation

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Operate support vehicles in safe and lawful manner

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Maintain necessary documentation relating to the operation of commercial motor vehicles, if applicable

Preferred Experience (not required):

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Previous geotechnical or related drilling experience desirable

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