Drillers Assistant

Action•Tampa, FL

12d

About The Position

The ideal candidate must have strong skills in Environmental soil sampling, groundwater sampling, well installation and abandonment. Performing these tasks in a safe manner is a must and a successful candidate will need to demonstrate their knowledge and ability to conduct drilling operations safely. This position will be responsible for assisting drilling and geoprobe operations on job sites.

Requirements

1+ years of experience operating a drill rig/geoprobe required
Skilled in soil sampling, groundwater sampling, well installation and abandonment required
Proficient at Drilling and setting wells with HSA, Soil and groundwater sampling with MC-5 and SP-16
Safety conscious work ethic required
Ability to travel out of town occasionally
Class A or B driver’s license strongly preferred
Strong organization and communication skills
Must be detail oriented
40 hour OSHA and MSHA new miner training preferred
TWIC Port ID and MICCS cards preferred
Ability to Read and Write, as well as ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check is required

Responsibilities

Perform drilling services and well installations by operating and/or supporting drilling equipment to bore exploratory vertical holes into the earth to evaluate soil type and obtain intact soil and groundwater samples to evaluate subsurface conditions
Proficient at Drilling and setting wells with HSA, Soil and groundwater sampling with MC-5 and SP-16
Travel to remote locations throughout Florida and southeast USA in support of project work
Demonstrate positive attitude, enthusiasm, initiative, and strong organizational abilities
Safely execute drilling activities according to Action’s Health, Safety, and Environmental standards, OSHA code of federal regulations
Inspect drill rigs and associated equipment
Work with Engineers, Geologists, and Environmental Scientists to obtain soil and groundwater samples to evaluate subsurface conditions
Operate miscellaneous equipment (e.g. water / steam pressure washers, cement pumps)
Perform manual labor by assembling and disassembling equipment.
Maintains an accurate drill log
Ensure all equipment is accounted for daily
Ensure sufficient supplies are gathered for the day
Maintenance and care of all assigned equipment
Completes all necessary paperwork
Ensure the Company vehicle is kept clean and orderly
Active participation in all safety/tailgate meetings
Additional duties as assigned