Entry-Level Drill Helper - Field Learning & ESOP Benefits

Triad Engineering, Inc.; Teays Valley (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

ESOP

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Professional Development

PPE Provided

Career Advancement

Job summary

Triad Engineering, Inc. in Scott Depot, WV is seeking an entry-level Drill Helper to assist in operating a drill rig and collecting test borings while learning geotechnical field procedures.

The role involves following safety procedures, assisting with sampling, monitoring wells, preparing logs, and supporting the drilling team in a professional, client-focused environment. No prior experience required; mechanical aptitude and a valid driver’s license are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• No experience required.
• Mechanical ability required (operation, repair, maintenance, welding).
• Some heavy equipment, drilling, and/or construction-related field experience desirable.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math.
• CDL license strongly encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Follow all corporate and job site safety procedures.
• Assist in obtaining soil and rock samples from test borings, using proper collection/handling methods.
• Assist in installation of monitoring wells, piezometers and inclinometers.
• Assist in the preparation of boring logs and field reports.
• Maintain vehicles and equipment in a clean and working order.
• Perform drill rig and support vehicle maintenance.
• Maintain a service-friendly and professional relationship with the client/owner while on site.
• Maintain frequent and effective communication with Drill Operator and Drilling Supervisor.
• Strives to make each project profitable.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Valid driver’s license

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Triad Engineering, Inc. in Scott Depot, WV is seeking an entry-level Drill Helper to assist in operating a drill rig and collecting test borings while learning geotechnical field procedures.

The role involves following safety procedures, assisting with sampling, monitoring wells, preparing logs, and supporting the drilling team in a professional, client-focused environment. No prior experience required; mechanical aptitude and a valid driver’s license are preferred.