Staff Scientist/Drilling Specialist

WATER & ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES INC • Montana City, MT

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About The Position

Wiley Drilling offers a dynamic work environment where you’ll be able to hone both your field skills and consulting expertise. If you are ready to dive into the world of drilling while also contributing to environmental and geotechnical solutions, we encourage you to apply.

Job Summary:

Wiley Drilling, a sister company to Water & Environmental Technologies, is seeking a highly motivated and versatile environmental specialist, geologist, soil scientist, or similar technical professional to join our team. Our ideal candidate is a geologist, environmental engineer/scientist, or civil/geotechnical engineer with a passion for hands-on fieldwork, particularly drilling, demonstrates attention to detail, dependability, and the ability to transition into consulting work when needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science/Engineering, Civil/Geotechnical Engineering, or related degree from an ABET accredited College or University
• Valid Driver’s License and insurability under company policy required
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must successfully complete and pass a DOT drug and alcohol test prior to employment
• Must be able to obtain a Class B CDL with Airbrake Endorsement within the first 6 months of employment
• Must be willing to learn to operate drilling equipment using direct push and rotary tooling

Nice To Haves

• Experience in environmental consulting or civil/geotechnical fieldwork
• OSHA HAZWOPER Certification
• CPR/First Aid Training
• Class B CDL
• Experience operating heavy machinery
• Welding skills
• Problem solving

Responsibilities

• Utilize effective written and oral communication
• Perform staff-level scientist/engineer duties including soil and groundwater sampling, well design and construction, and lithology descriptions using USGS or USDA methodolog
• Operate drilling equipment for environmental and geotechnical investigations
• Work outdoors in various weather conditions (Approx 90%)
• Travel to WILEY job sites (Approx 75%)
• Always be safety conscious

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• performance-based bonuses
• Employee Sponsored 401k
• employee stock ownership program (ESOP) which provides company ownership to all employees at no cost to the employee

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level