Field Driller – Environmental Sampling & Wells Specialist

Action; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Action is seeking a hands-on drilling assistant to perform environmental soil and groundwater sampling, well installations, and related drilling tasks. You will assist with geoprobe operations on job sites, maintain logs, and ensure safety protocols are followed.

The role involves travel to remote locations across Florida and the southeast, operating and supporting drilling equipment, and coordinating with engineers and environmental scientists to evaluate subsurface conditions.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience on a drilling crew, preferably geoprobe
• Licensing: Class A or B driver’s license
• OSHA or MSHA safety trainings preferred

Responsibilities

• Operate and support drilling equipment to bore vertical holes and obtain soil and groundwater samples
• Set wells and perform soil/groundwater sampling
• Travel to remote locations in Florida and southeast USA
• Maintain drill logs and ensure equipment is accounted for daily
• Adhere to Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and complete required paperwork

Skills

Soil sampling

Groundwater sampling

Well installation

Well abandonment

Drilling operations

Safety training

Tools

HSA

MC-5

SP-16

drilling rigs

Job description

Action is seeking a hands-on drilling assistant to perform environmental soil and groundwater sampling, well installations, and related drilling tasks. You will assist with geoprobe operations on job sites, maintain logs, and ensure safety protocols are followed.

The role involves travel to remote locations across Florida and the southeast, operating and supporting drilling equipment, and coordinating with engineers and environmental scientists to evaluate subsurface conditions.