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Drilling Assistant

Terracon

The Role

Overview

Entry-level field assistant performing drilling, sampling, and equipment maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • drilling ops
  • soil sampling
  • routine repairs
  • site survey
  • quality control
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Perform routine repairs and maintenance. -Collect soil and rock samples and log field data. -Assist in drilling operations and instrumentation and monitoring well installation. -Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. -Load tooling and materials. -Drive a medium-duty truck and trailer. -Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. -Perform basic surveying and site reconnaissance.

Requirements

  • driver's license
  • class a
  • high school
  • diesel mechanics
  • welding
  • fabrication

What You Bring

-Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. -Limited or no experience required -Experience in diesel mechanics, welding, fabrication, heavy equipment operation, and construction. -Valid Class A or B commercial driver’s license. -High school diploma or equivalent. -This is an entry level position. No experience is required. -Learn to inspect and how to maintain equipment.

Benefits

-Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.

The Company

About Terracon

-The company’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, energy, and residential, to name a few. -Engineers and scientists work on diverse projects from designing foundations for skyscrapers to providing environmental assessments for infrastructure developments. -They are involved in large-scale projects across the United States, helping to shape cities, improve infrastructure, and protect the environment. -Known for their innovation and commitment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges in construction and environmental sectors. -The firm’s multidisciplinary approach allows them to offer solutions that integrate geotechnical, environmental, and construction disciplines in a seamless manner.

Sector Specialisms

Environmental

Facilities

Geotechnical

Materials

Industrial

Federal

Technology

Building Enclosure Consulting

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing

Facility Assessment Services