Entry-Level Drilling & Exploration Technician – Training

Terracon

Omaha (NE)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid on-the-job training
Employee ownership
Clear advancement opportunities

Job summary

Terracon is looking for an Entry Level Drilling / Exploration Technician in Omaha, NE, offering year-round work and paid training. This position involves learning drilling fundamentals and assisting experienced professionals in the field while ensuring safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates are dependable, eager to learn, and have a high school diploma. The role includes regional travel with opportunities for advancement in a stable environment.

Qualifications

  • Little to no prior experience required; training provided.
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within 30 days of hire.
  • Willingness to travel for projects.

Responsibilities

  • Train alongside experienced professionals while building skills.
  • Learn drilling and exploration fundamentals, including equipment operation.
  • Drive medium-duty trucks to job sites across the region.

Skills

Willingness to learn
Ability to work outdoors
Dependable
Safety-minded
Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon is looking for an Entry Level Drilling / Exploration Technician in Omaha, NE, offering year-round work and paid training. This position involves learning drilling fundamentals and assisting experienced professionals in the field while ensuring safety and quality standards. Ideal candidates are dependable, eager to learn, and have a high school diploma. The role includes regional travel with opportunities for advancement in a stable environment.
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