Geotechnical Driller Helper- Phoenix

Certerra (Northwest Geotech / Northwest Testing)•Tempe, AZ

12d•$21 - $30

About The Position

CERTERRA Sub-Surface-Enviro-Drill offers a full-time, entry-level opportunity supporting geological drilling work. The position helps prepare work sites and obtain laboratory samples used to determine the geological character of the ground, the nature of ore, the strength of foundation material, and environmental conditions. The employee also performs duties needed to maintain facilities, work sites, and equipment and to help ensure safe working environments. Travel is required throughout Arizona and New Mexico. The company describes its workplace as stable and challenging, with a focus on safety, quality, ethics, excellence, and exceeding client expectations. The job is performed outdoors and may involve working near moving mechanical parts and occasional exposure to wet or humid conditions, fumes, or airborne particles. The noise level is usually moderate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Requirements

Reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn the geological drilling process.
Able to work under challenging conditions.
Must follow safety procedures.
Able to travel.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Respectful and team-oriented.
Able to lift 50 pounds.
Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
Must have and maintain a clean motor vehicle record.

Nice To Haves

CDL driver’s license.
Welding background.
Field experience in a desert climate.

Responsibilities

Help prepare work sites for geological drilling.
Obtain laboratory samples used to assess ground geology, ore, foundation material strength, and environmental conditions.
Perform other duties necessary to maintain facilities, work sites, and equipment.
Help ensure safe working environments.
Travel throughout Arizona and New Mexico.