Entry-Level Field Driller & Instrumentation Assistant

Terracon; Woburn (MA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Exploration Team Member in Massachusetts to support subsurface exploration activities. The role involves drilling with various methods, in-situ testing, and installing instrumentation such as piezometers and monitor wells.

You will log data, perform site reconnaissance, and assist with routine maintenance on equipment. No prior experience is required; a high school diploma or equivalent is accepted, and a DOT Medical Card may be required within 30 days.

Qualifications

• Entry level position; no experience required.
• Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.

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 how to maintain equipment.
• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Terracon is seeking an entry-level Exploration Team Member in Massachusetts to support subsurface exploration activities. The role involves drilling with various methods, in-situ testing, and installing instrumentation such as piezometers and monitor wells.

You will log data, perform site reconnaissance, and assist with routine maintenance on equipment. No prior experience is required; a high school diploma or equivalent is accepted, and a DOT Medical Card may be required within 30 days.