Entry-Level Exploration Driller Assistant

Terracon; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Exploration Team Member to support subsurface exploration on projects in Oklahoma City. No prior experience is required; you will learn drilling, instrumentation, and field data collection while working in a collaborative team.

You will load tools, assist in drilling and monitoring wells, log soil and rock, perform basic surveys, drive a medium-duty truck, and help maintain equipment and safety standards on site.

Qualifications

• Entry level position with no previous experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within 30 days.

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.

Skills

Basic drilling knowledge

Willingness to learn

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Class A/B

Job description

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Exploration Team Member to support subsurface exploration on projects in Oklahoma City. No prior experience is required; you will learn drilling, instrumentation, and field data collection while working in a collaborative team.

You will load tools, assist in drilling and monitoring wells, log soil and rock, perform basic surveys, drive a medium-duty truck, and help maintain equipment and safety standards on site.