Driller

S&ME Inc.; Greensboro (NC); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 64 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health, dental & vision plans

ESOP with 5% company contribution

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays and PTO

Company vehicle with fuel card

Tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

S&ME Inc. is seeking a full‑time Driller to join our Field Exploration team in Greensboro, NC. You will support and coordinate drilling operations with minimal supervision from a senior driller and mentor driller assistants and junior drillers.

You will mobilize drill equipment, order project materials, and maintain testing equipment while upholding safety, quality, and integrity on diverse projects, traveling as needed with paid hotels and per diem.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in geotechnical and/or environmental drilling.
• Must be able to supervise driller assistants and drillers.
• Effective communication in English and routine equipment maintenance.

Responsabilités

• Manage drilling operations for assigned projects and oversee junior drillers.
• Review field logs, samples, and data and communicate with management.
• Oversee equipment maintenance and condition of vehicles and gear.
• Ensure drilling quality aligns with project specs and standards.
• Coordinate daily activities of the drill crew on medium to large projects.

Connaissances

Geotechnical drilling

Environmental drilling

English communication

Equipment maintenance

Team leadership

Formation

High school diploma/GED

Outils

CDL

Driller license

Description du poste

Driller

Requisition Number: 2026-2190-07

S&ME is looking for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in hands‑on work, and is hard-working and reliable as a full‑time Driller to join our Field Exploration team in Greensboro, North Carolina.

At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. Over the decades, we have grown into a trusted partner for clients across various industries, including transportation, energy, water, waste management, education, government, commercial, industrial, and more. Our commitment to technical excellence and integrity has established us as a leader in our field.

Why Work at S&ME?

• Employee Ownership: As a 100% employee‑owned company, our ESOP gives you a personal stake in our success and the opportunity to build long‑term wealth while helping shape our future.
• Career Growth: We invest in your success with mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities.
• Exciting Projects: Big or small, simple or complex, we do it all. Our projects are as diverse as they are exciting, so every day brings something new.
• Supportive Culture: Collaboration, respect, and positivity fuel our team environment.
• Flexibility: Work‑life balance matters to us, helping you thrive inside and outside the office.
• Community Impact: Your work will directly improve the communities where we live, work, and play.

About The Role:

As a Driller, you'll support and coordinate drilling operations with minimal supervision from a senior driller. You'll oversee and mentor a team of driller assistants and drillers, ensuring the use of the best drilling techniques and equipment for each project. Your responsibilities will include mobilizing drill equipment, ordering project materials (with management approval), and maintaining, cleaning, and calibrating testing and inspection equipment.

We value safety, quality workmanship, and integrity. If you're dependable, enjoy working outdoors year‑round, and are open to traveling (with paid hotels and per diem), we want you on our team!

• Drilling Operations: Manage operations for assigned projects by overseeing lower‑level drillers.
• Field Sampling: Review field logs, samples, and data from subordinate drill personnel and communicate with management and technical staff.
• Equipment Maintenance: Oversee vehicle and equipment maintenance to ensure good working conditions and determine the need for equipment.
• Quality: Assure that all drilling functions, including quality control, quality assurance, and verification, are performed per the standard drilling methods, project specifications, and other contract documents.
• Coordination of Others: Coordinate and oversee the daily activities on medium to large projects of assigned driller assistants and communicate field conditions and job progress to management and professional staff daily.

About You:

• You have a High school diploma or GED
• You have a minimum of 3 years of Geotechnical and/or Environmental Drilling experience
• You have the following Certifications/Licensure:
  • Commercial Driver's License (CDL), a plus
  • valid Driller license
• You have effective communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing) in English
• You understand and can perform routine vehicle and equipment maintenance
• You have working knowledge of multiple drilling methods, including hollow stem auger, mud rotary, and rock coring techniques

You Are Willing and Able to:

Perform the physical demands of the position with the use of company‑provided Personal Protective Equipment such as:

• Work outdoors in varying weather conditions and on uneven terrain
• Walking over rough, uneven terrain and standing for potentially up to 12 hours a day
• Routinely lifting and carrying 40-50lbs (field/laboratory samples and equipment)

This role is not for those seeking a climate‑controlled workspace, but it's incredibly rewarding for individuals who enjoy being hands‑on, traveling, solving problems, and seeing projects take shape from the ground up.

Grow With Us:

At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job; it’s a chance to build a long‑term career in the engineering and construction industry. S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) - with rollover options
• Paid Maternity/Parental Leave
• Employee Recognition Program
• Credential Incentive Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Vehicle with Fuel Card for Project‑Based Work
• $2,000 Referral Bonuses & More!

Join us at S&ME!

This full‑time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk‑ins are accepted.