Entry-Level Driller Assistant & Exploration Team Member

Terracon; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Exploration Team Member (ETM) in the Harrisburg area to perform subsurface exploration tasks. You will assist drilling operations, collect soil and rock samples, and help install instrumentation on projects.

No prior experience is required; on-the-job training will be provided. Duties include site reconnaissance, loading equipment, basic surveying, and maintaining safety standards on site.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Limited or no experience required.
• Ability to obtain DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.
• A valid driver’s license may be required.

Responsibilities

• Load tooling and materials.
• Assist in drilling operations and instrumentation and monitoring well installation.
• Collect soil and rock samples and log field data.
• Perform routine repairs and maintenance.
• Perform basic surveying and site reconnaissance.
• Drive a medium-duty truck and trailer.
• Learn to inspect and maintain equipment.
• Follow safety rules and report issues to management.
• Maintain quality standards on all projects.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Exploration Team Member (ETM) in the Harrisburg area to perform subsurface exploration tasks. You will assist drilling operations, collect soil and rock samples, and help install instrumentation on projects.

No prior experience is required; on-the-job training will be provided. Duties include site reconnaissance, loading equipment, basic surveying, and maintaining safety standards on site.