Drilling Apprentice w/CDL - Somersworth

S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc.; Somersworth (NH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA with employer match

8 paid holidays + PTO

401k with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Safety toe shoes

Identity Theft protection

Phone stipend

Job summary

Seaboard Drilling, LLC is seeking a Drilling Apprentice in Somersworth, NH to support a test boring rig and work closely with an experienced Driller. The role involves soil boring, sampling, rock coring, water level measurements, and basic heavy equipment maintenance.

No prior drilling experience is required; training is provided while you earn. You will travel across New England for exploration services, with full-time hours and occasional overnight stays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• CDL-A/Class A driver's license required.
• Willingness to travel throughout New England.
• No prior drilling experience required; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support operation of a test boring rig with an experienced Driller.
• Assist with drill rig operation and maintenance including soil boring and sampling.
• Travel throughout New England for exploration services.
• Operate and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, trailers and ATVs.
• Work outdoors in all seasons and weather, including some night work.

Skills

Heavy equipment familiarity

Outdoor work in all seasons

Willingness to travel

Safety-conscious

Ability to learn quickly

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Seaboard Drilling, LLC is currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a DRILLING APPRENTICE with a CDL-A license to be based in our Somersworth, New Hampshire office. As a Drilling Apprentice you will support the operation of a test boring rig alongside an experienced Driller. You will assist the Driller with all aspects of drill rig operation and maintenance including soil boring and sampling, rock coring, measuring water levels, installing monitoring wells, installation of instrumentation, carrying and handling tooling, and operation and basic maintenance of heavy equipment including drill rigs, medium duty trucks, trailers and ATVs.

To thrive in this role you won't need prior experience to learn and be successful - we will train you and pay you while you learn. You will learn about the safe operation of drilling equipment and jobsite practices, sampling procedures and materials handling, DigSafe requirements, and excavation safety. In this role you will travel throughout New England conducting exploration services for all types of construction projects.

Job Requirements

• Full time position, primarily Monday - Friday work.
• Regular travel to short-term work sites throughout New England, with regular overnight stays on weekdays.
• Familiarity working with and around heavy equipment and operations.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all seasons, temperatures, and conditions.
• Occasional night work.
• CDL-A/Class A driver's license.

Education Requirements

High school diploma preferred.

We focus on and provide a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
• 8 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrued each week
• Paid short and long termdisabilityand basic life insurance
• Paid Identity Theft protection
• 401k with employer match and profit sharing
• Voluntary life insurance

• Critical Illness and Accident protection plans
• Monthly mobile phone stipendOR a company provided phone for business
• Tuition reimbursement
• Safety toe shoe program
• Prescription safety glasses program

Seaboard Drilling, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.