Driller

Overview

Operate drilling equipment to collect soil samples for geotechnical analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• vehicle operation
• drilling ops
• tool maintenance
• soil sampling
• visual inspection
• client communication

Tasks

-Safely drive company vehicles to and from job sites. -Communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members. -Stand for up to 8 hours per day and walk on uneven or unstable surfaces (concrete, dirt, gravel, etc.). -Use hands to operate, assemble, and maintain tools and equipment. -Maintain consistent, on-time attendance. -Conduct accurate visual inspections and log soil samples for reporting. -Work outdoors up to 100% of scheduled hours in varying weather conditions. -Drive company vehicles safely. -Load and unload drilling equipment from company vehicles. -Hold and guide drill rods during drilling operations. -Operate drilling equipment to obtain soil samples for geotechnical analysis.

Requirements

• soil drilling
• computer
• high school
• driver's license
• communication
• travel

What You Bring

-Ability to follow verbal and written instructions. -Ability to travel frequently, work flexible hours, and stay overnight as required. -2–5 years of experience in soil drilling. -High school diploma or equivalent. -Communicate effectively in person and by phone/radio. -Basic computer skills. -Valid driver's license required. -Bend, stoop, climb, and lift/carry up to 50 lbs.

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About Thompson Engineering

-Founded with a vision to provide innovative engineering solutions, Thompson Engineering has grown into a trusted name across various sectors. -The company is known for its comprehensive approach, offering services across energy, infrastructure, industrial, and marine industries. -With decades of experience, they have worked on major infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, sustainability, and cutting-edge design. -Their portfolio includes work on power plants, transportation networks, industrial facilities, and marine structures, contributing to growth in both public and private sectors. -Thompson Engineering’s strong technical expertise and focus on efficient project delivery make it a reliable partner in delivering large-scale, complex projects. -A standout feature is their ability to adapt to changing technological landscapes, incorporating new advancements into each project.

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