Exploration Team Member (Entry Level Drilling & Field Tech)

Terracon; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Center Square, PA is seeking entry-level Exploration Team Members to perform subsurface exploration using drilling and in-situ testing techniques. You will load tooling, assist in drilling operations, collect soil and rock samples, log field data and support instrumentation installation on projects.

You will work with a small team, follow safety guidelines, perform routine equipment maintenance, and drive a medium-duty truck as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Limited or no experience required
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history may be 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. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Job description

Terracon in Center Square, PA is seeking entry-level Exploration Team Members to perform subsurface exploration using drilling and in-situ testing techniques. You will load tooling, assist in drilling operations, collect soil and rock samples, log field data and support instrumentation installation on projects.

You will work with a small team, follow safety guidelines, perform routine equipment maintenance, and drive a medium-duty truck as required.