Driller Helper

Engineering Consulting Services; Groveland (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Groveland is seeking a dedicated individual to perform standard penetrometer testing operations and maintain safety procedures. The role involves fieldwork, data recording, and equipment maintenance, offering a chance to grow in a supportive environment with various benefits.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health and Insurance Plans

Retirement and College Savings Plans

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform standard penetrometer testing operations.
• Record required drilling data.
• Follow company safety procedures.

Skills

Safety Procedures

Maintenance

Professional Behavior

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

What You'll Do

• Perform standard penetrometer testing operations, including borings and geoprobes.
• Locate borings in the field.
• Record required drilling data.
• Report project-specific issues to the project manager and/or supervisor.
• Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance; report repair and maintenance issues to the drilling supervisor.
• Follow company safety procedures and guidelines to maintain a safe work environment for all crew members.
• Safely and accurately load drill rig and support vehicles daily with supplies.
• Promptly and accurately complete time sheets and field paperwork.
• Care for and clean assigned company vehicles, drilling equipment, and other assigned equipment.
• Maintain professional behavior and uphold quality standards.
• Willingness to work out of town and on non-standard schedules when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What We're Looking For

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 0–3 years of experience.

Who We Are

ECS Group of Companies (ECS), founded in 1988, aims to raise standards in professional engineering consulting. We are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental, and facilities consulting services. Employee-owned, with over 2,800 employees across 100+ offices and testing facilities nationwide, ECS is ranked #64 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2024), #144 in Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2024), and #28 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2024). For more information, click here.

We value our employees and offer benefits such as paid time off, health and insurance plans, retirement and college savings plans, and more. Learn about our benefits here.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants who discuss or disclose their pay, except as permitted by law.