Driller Assistant - New Orleans

Tetra Tech; St. Rose (LA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein etabliertes Unternehmen in der Geotechnik sucht einen Driller Assistant, der in einem dynamischen Team arbeiten möchte. Diese spannende Position bietet die Möglichkeit, im Freien zu arbeiten und an verschiedenen Standorten tätig zu sein. Sie werden bei der Durchführung von Bohrungen und der Analyse von Bodenproben unterstützen. Das Unternehmen bietet umfassende Vorteile, einschließlich medizinischer, zahnärztlicher und visionärer Leistungen sowie eines 401(k)-Plans mit Unternehmensbeitrag. Wenn Sie eine aktive Rolle in der Geotechnik anstreben und bereit sind, in einem herausfordernden Umfeld zu arbeiten, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Umfassendes Gesundheitsprogramm

Zahnversicherung

401(k) mit Unternehmensbeitrag

Bezahlte Freizeit

Qualifications

• Mindestens ein Jahr Erfahrung in einem ähnlichen Bereich bevorzugt.
• Gültiger DOT Medical Examiners Certificate erforderlich.

Responsibilities

• Unterstützung des Bohrers bei der Durchführung von Bohrungen.
• Warten und Reparieren von Bohrgeräten.
• Laden und Entladen von Lastwagen.

Skills

Mechanische Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit, schwere Materialien zu heben

Job description

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If you are a current Tetra Tech employee, please apply for career opportunities at the internal jobs website.

Like working outdoors? Want an entry-level position with FULL BENEFITS that could lead to a career in test drilling?

Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical, materials testing, and environmental engineering consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Ardaman has the following opportunity available:

DRILLER ASSISTANT

Our New Orleans office has an opportunity available for a Driller Assistant. A driller assistant will assist the driller in solid stem and hollow stem auger drilling and Shelby tube sampling techniques. The assistant will help move, set up, and operate drilling rigs and related equipment to drill holes for geotechnical exploration test borings. Site investigation/geotechnical drilling is done to determine soil characteristics on construction sites. Work is outdoors in all weather conditions. The work is generally physically demanding. A sign-on bonus up to $1,000 may be available.

Responsibilities:

• Ability to lift drill steel and materials weighing up to 80 lbs.
• Label sample containers as directed.
• Assist driller in maintenance and repairs to drill rig.
• Expediting field supplies.
• Perform duties at multiple job sites.
• Perform yard duties at direction of driller.
• Assist in measuring test boring locations.
• Load and unload trucks.
• Connect and disconnect the lower parts of the drill pipe efficiently when lowering into or raising from the hole.
• Catch samples of drilled cuttings for analysis.
• Assist in installing monitoring well casing and screens.
• Clean and maintain equipment.
• Help move drilling rigs and equipment from site to site, set up at new sites.
• Help obtain drilling core samples.
• Dig and clean mud pits and drains.
• Assist with well development and pumping tests.
• Operate equipment such as pumps for air, water, and mud, and tools used to correct problems in drilled holes.
• Carry out minor maintenance and repairs, including lubrication and cleaning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of one-year experience preferred.
• Mechanical skills preferred.
• Class A or Class B CDL license a plus.

Must have current DOT Medical Examiners Certificate or be able to obtain one prior to employment.

• Available to work overtime and weekends as required to meet client schedules.
• Available for overnight/out-of-town travel.
• Must pass company background checks including drug screen.
• Must have an excellent driving record within company standards.

We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.

Additional Information:

• Organization: 113 AAI
• Requisition #11300002327

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