Driller Assistant / Geotechnical Logger

Intertek•Plymouth Charter Township, MI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek is seeking a Driller Assistant / Geotechnical Logger to join their Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Plymouth, MI. This role offers a career opportunity within the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Intertek-PSI is a leading US-based provider of construction assurance, testing, and inspection services, including construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

Requirements

Past drilling experience is strongly preferred but not required - candidates with equipment operation experience will be considered
Have a mechanical background and aptitude, with skills in operating and maintaining machinery
Must commit to working safely and ensuring the safety of co-workers
Must be at least 18 years old
Must be compatible and able to communicate with other people in a small team environment
Must be comfortable working outdoors
Be able to work 12 - hour shifts (day or night) in various climatic conditions for extended periods of time
Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record
Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Ability to climb occasionally
Be physically fit and able to pass a fit for duty test

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
H.S. Education or Equivalent, preferred

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain drill rigs, associated vehicles, and equipment
Perform geotechnical and environmental drilling
Perform various drilling activities including soil drilling, rock coring, sampling, classification, in-situ testing, and monitoring well installation
Prepare necessary logs/records and file reports
Control safety procedures on site