Entry Level à France

Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Exploration Team Members (ETMs) will perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling or in-situ testing techniques. Drill methods may include auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary drilling, and diamond bit coring techniques. In-situ testing techniques may include cone penetration testing (CPT), pressure meter testing, and rock dilatometer testing. Work may also include the installation of instrumentation such as piezometers, monitor wells, and inclinometers. ETMs will work as part of a team on various projects. Daily tasks include surveying and locating drilling points, conducting site reconnaissance, loading/unloading tooling, materials, and samples, classifying soil and rock samples, performing routine maintenance and basic repairs on drilling equipment, and preparing paperwork such as daily field forms and DOT logs.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

• This is an entry-level position; no experience required.
• The employee will be expected to perform the following tasks:
• Load tooling and materials.
• Assist in drilling operations, instrumentation, and monitoring well installation.
• Collect soil and rock samples and log field data.
• Perform routine repairs and maintenance.
• Conduct basic surveying and site reconnaissance.
• Drive a medium-duty truck and trailer.
• Learn to inspect and maintain equipment.
• Follow safety rules, participate in pre-task planning, and report safety issues.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Limited or no experience required.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within the first 30 days of employment.

Preferred Certifications and Skills:

• Experience in diesel mechanics, welding, fabrication, heavy equipment operation, and construction.
• Valid Class A or B commercial driver's license.

About Terracon

Terracon is a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary consulting firm with over 6,000 employees across more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, we have specialized in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, driven by our talented employee-owners exceeding client expectations. We offer excellent compensation and benefits, including health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, education reimbursement, and bonus programs.

EEO Statement

Terracon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or military status.