Driller

igshpa; Vancouver (WA); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Fifty Under LLC is seeking skilled installers, drillers, technicians and engineers to operate drilling equipment for deep borefield installations in ground-source geothermal projects. The role emphasizes safety, geological understanding and precise execution of borework.

Candidates should hold IGSHPA CGD certification and bring five or more years of experience with commercial ground-source systems (50 tons and up). This is a contract, remote, per-assignment opportunity.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Water Well Driller or equivalent state licensing.
• Thorough understanding of geological formations, drilling techniques, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate drilling equipment to install deep anode beds and closed-loop geothermal bores.
• Collaborate on feasibility studies and sharpen sizing and design.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Equipment repair

Drilling experience

Education

IGSHPA CGD

Job description

Installer, Driller, Technician, Architect, Engineer, Commissioning Agent, Inspector, Operations Manager, Installation Manager, Other, Designer, Technical Advisor

Fifty Under builds ground-source geothermal for agriculture. We replace the fuel farms burn for heat with heat pumps tied into a borefield under their own ground, and farms either own the system or buy heat on a fixed monthly fee. We want a designer with an IGSHPA CGD and five or more years on commercial ground-source systems, 50 tons and up. PE preferred. Collaborate on our feasibility studies and sharpen the sizing and design. Contract, remote, per assignment. Details and form linked.

Fifty Under LLC: 687 River Road, , Cos Cob, CT, 06807, United States

About the Role:
You will operate drilling equipment to install deep anode beds & closed loop geothermal bores. This role requires a thorough understanding of geological formations, drilling techniques, and safety protocols to ensure the integrity and sustainability of each well.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification as a Water Well Driller or equivalent state licensing.
Strong mechanical aptitude and experience with equipment repair.
Experience drilling with multiple rig types/situations.