Geotechnical Logger

Raba Kistner Inc.•Dallas, TX

11h•Onsite

About The Position

Raba Kistner, Inc. is seeking a dependable Geotechnical Logger to join their team in Dallas or Grand Prairie, TX. The primary responsibility will be the accurate logging of soil borings. The role also involves assisting in the laboratory and performing other field activities under the direction of a supervisor. This position requires moderate supervision.

Requirements

Must have a High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of one year of comparable experience.
Possess a current valid state-issued driver's license and meet the company's auto insurability requirements.
Must be able to pass the Occupational Safety and Health Act 40-hour training course within three months after employed.
Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and staff successfully, having clarity and understanding in order to prevent errors.
Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions.
Above-average writing skills with handwriting that is accurate and legible for marking and logging samples correctly.
Organizational skills are important in this role to utilize company resources efficiently and effectively.
Familiarity with personal computer applications is important.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Geology, Geoscience, or related field.
G.I.T. certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform soil and rock logging in the field in accordance with established procedures.
Prepare and submit accurate, detailed boring logs, including field classification of soil and rock samples, documentation of field testing, and other pertinent data.
Provide leadership to the drilling crew.
Assist with site reconnaissance and record observations.
Layout and staking of borings.
Contact utility service providers and request clearance of utility lines.
Assist with the preparation of boring logs in the computer.
Collect and transport required logging supplies and tools to the project site.
Package and label samples for transportation to the laboratory.
Follow all safety protocols and meet all quality control requirements.
Report to work on time as directed by the supervisor.
Perform other duties as assigned.