Field Driller & Driller Assistant — Geotechnical Sampling

smeinc

Knoxville (TN)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 65,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health & wellness programs
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
401(k) with company matching
Competitive compensation
PTO with rollover

Job summary

S&ME is hiring Driller and Driller Assistant positions for its Field Exploration team across our footprint. Roles involve hands-on drilling, soil/rock sampling, and safety-focused field work.

You will work with a collaborative field crew, gain exposure to geotechnical procedures, and travel as needed to project sites. CDL/HAZWOPER credentials are valued and growth opportunities abound.

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma or GED.
  • Experience: 0-3 years in geotechnical drilling or related field.
  • Certifications/Licensure: HAZWOPER certification or ability to obtain within 6 months; CDL required for Drillers.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with drilling operations for soil and rock samples using various techniques.
  • Set up, operate, and maintain drilling rigs and machinery.
  • Perform geotechnical tests and collect field data.
  • Follow safety protocols at all times.
  • Collaborate with team to meet project goals and deadlines.

Skills

Safety
Teamwork
Dependability
Willingness to travel

Education

High School Diploma or GED
HAZWOPER certification or ability to obtain within 6 months
CDL required for Drillers

Tools

Drilling rigs

Job description

S&ME is hiring Driller and Driller Assistant positions for its Field Exploration team across our footprint. Roles involve hands-on drilling, soil/rock sampling, and safety-focused field work.

You will work with a collaborative field crew, gain exposure to geotechnical procedures, and travel as needed to project sites. CDL/HAZWOPER credentials are valued and growth opportunities abound.

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