Drilling Apprentice - Somersworth

S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc. • Somersworth, NH

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Seaboard Drilling, LLC is currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a DRILLING APPRENTICE to be based in our Somersworth, New Hampshire office. Check out our YouTube channel for videos that depict this position and our operations - https://www.youtube.com/@SeaboardDrilling Job Requirements This is a full-time position, primarily M-F schedule. Candidate will work as a Drilling Assistant to support the operation of a test boring drill rig with an experienced Driller. Tasks include safely assisting the driller with all aspects of drill rig operation and maintenance including soil boring and sampling, rock coring, measuring water levels, installing monitoring wells, installation of instrumentation, carrying and handling tooling, and operation and basic maintenance of heavy equipment including drill rigs, medium duty trucks, trailers and ATV. Full time position, primarily M-F work. Familiarity working with and around heavy equipment and operations. Must be able to lift and carry heavy tooling and supplies up to 100 pounds and work outdoors in all seasons, temperatures, and conditions. Position will require regular travel to short-term work sites throughout New England, with overnight stays on some weekdays. Occasional night work. Please Note: If you have your CDL-A/Class A license, we also have an opening for a CDL A Drilling Apprentice at the following link: https://swcole.bamboohr.com/careers/418?source=aWQ9MTM%3D

Requirements

• Familiarity working with and around heavy equipment and operations.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy tooling and supplies up to 100 pounds and work outdoors in all seasons, temperatures, and conditions.
• Position will require regular travel to short-term work sites throughout New England, with overnight stays on some weekdays.
• Occasional night work.

Responsibilities

• safely assisting the driller with all aspects of drill rig operation and maintenance
• soil boring and sampling
• rock coring
• measuring water levels
• installing monitoring wells
• installation of instrumentation
• carrying and handling tooling
• operation and basic maintenance of heavy equipment including drill rigs, medium duty trucks, trailers and ATV

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
• 8 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrued each week
• Paid short and long term disability and basic life insurance
• Paid Identity Theft protection
• 401k with employer match and profit sharing
• Voluntary life insurance
• Critical Illness and Accident protection plans
• Monthly mobile phone stipend OR a company provided phone for business
• Tuition reimbursement
• Safety toe shoe program
• Prescription safety glasses program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees