Geotechnical Driller
About The Position
STV is looking for a Full-Time Geotechnical Driller out of our Glasgow, KY location. This role involves performing routine tasks in support of drilling operations for geotechnical investigations, including soil testing and borings for various project types. The Geotechnical Driller will assist the Driller with drilling tasks, including setting up and operating drilling equipment, transporting materials, and recording information from the job site. There is also a requirement for limited operation of a dozer to achieve access for drilling equipment, with training provided. Additionally, the role includes assisting with routine maintenance on drilling equipment.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and written to complete daily field reports and boring logs.
- Basic math is required for depths of borings and volume calculations.
- Ability to drive non-automatic truck is required.
- Ability to pull trailers in varying length up to 16 feet
- Ability to lift 50 pounds 50 times per day. Occasionally required to lift 150 pounds (about once a week).
- Work will typically occur in all types of weather and around significant construction equipment with exposure to dirt, grease, oils, etc.
- Walking over various types of terrain is required such as low-lying swampy areas to mountainous, rugged terrain.
- Significant time spent bending or kneeling during each day.
- Most drilling operations require out of town stays
Responsibilities
- Perform routine tasks in support of drilling operations for geotechnical investigations, including soil testing and borings for various project types.
- Assist Driller with drilling tasks associated with execution of geotechnical investigations, including setting up and operating drilling equipment, transporting materials and recording information from the job site.
- Limited operation of dozer to achieve access for drilling equipment. (Training provided)
- Assist with routine maintenance on drilling equipment.
Benefits
- Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
- Disability insurance
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
- 401(k) Plan
- Retirement Counseling
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Back-Up Dependent Care
- Parental Leave
- Continuing Education Program
- Professional Licensure and Society Memberships
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
