Driller- Geotechnical

Job Description

Salary: From $20.00 +

Job description

Geotechnical Driller

Job Overview: We are looking for a skilled Geotechnical Driller to join our well-established, growing company. The ideal candidate will have experience in geotechnical drilling and will play a key role in performing field investigations, supervising drilling operations, and maintaining equipment. This position offers a great opportunity for career growth within a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate drilling equipment including mud rotary wash (SPT) and auger drill rigs.

Supervise and train drillers helper(s) to ensure safe and efficient work practices.

Drive and operate drill rigs and support vehicles safely and professionally.

Locate and understand utility markings and geotechnical boring locations in the field.

Assist with site preparation and clearing for geotechnical investigations.

Perform routine maintenance and repair on drilling equipment, rigs, and support vehicles (basic mechanical knowledge required).

Keep accurate and detailed field records, including soil classification and field boring logs.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2 years of experience in geotechnical drilling.

Clean driving record and reliable transportation.

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds multiple times per day.

Must be willing to work early hours, stay on-site late if needed, and adapt to project demands.

Must pass background checks and drug screenings.

Preferred Skills:

Valid Drivers license with clean driving record

Strong mechanical aptitude, particularly with diesel and gasoline engines.

Experience with geotechnical investigation practices, soil classification, and logging.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Evening shift

Monday to Friday

Overtime

Experience:

Drilling: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

San Antonio, TX 78216

Ability to Relocate:

San Antonio, TX 78216: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Full-time