Geotechnical Driller / Heavy Equipment Operator

Intertek•Waukesha, WI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Geotechnical Driller / Heavy Equipment Operator - Waukesha, WI Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Geotechnical Driller / Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team at our Waukesha, WI office . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Salary & Benefits Information In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. What you'll do: 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

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