Senior Driller

Overview

Operate drilling equipment, perform penetrometer testing, and manage field data.

Key Responsibilities

• penetrometer testing
• geoprobe operation
• drill maintenance
• data recording
• mechanical troubleshooting
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Performing standard penetrometer testing operations including performing boring and Geoprobes -Operating Geoprobe unit for the unit for the collection of soil and Cone Penetrometer (CPT) data -Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance - Reporting all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor -Record all required drilling data -Report all project specific issues directly to the project manager and/or your supervisor -Safely and accurately load drill rig and support vehicle each day with supplies needed -Locating borings in the field -Promptly and accurately complete time sheets and field paperwork -Complete drilling operations by operating drill, including rotary, churn, and pneumatic; monitoring progress; adjusting bit weight and rotary speed; changing bit; removing debris; setting explosives; operating gasoline, diesel, electric, or stream draw works -Maintain professional behavior and quality standards -Plan daily schedule to meet productivity goals set by Drilling Supervisor and/or Office Manager -Troubleshoot mechanical problems including those of electrical or hydraulic nature -Maintain safe, healthy, and environmentally sound work environment by following organization standards and legal regulations; preventing spillage’ wearing personal protective equipment; storing and maintaining hazardous material -Train and mentor Drilling Helper and Drillers -Care for and clean assigned company vehicles and drilling equipment and any other assigned equipment

Requirements

• class a cdl
• 5-8 yrs
• high school
• flexibility
• heavy lifting

What You Bring

-Class A CDL preferred -5 - 8 years of experience -High School diploma or GED -Willingness to work out of town and non-standard work schedules when required -Position requires carrying 40 - 70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height

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