Geotech Drilling Helper – Travel & Per Diem

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. is seeking a field helper to support geotechnical and environmental subsurface investigations in the Tulsa area. Responsibilities include assisting the crew chief, handling drill tooling, and driving support vehicles while prioritizing safety on job sites.

The role is generally full-time, Monday–Friday, with variable start times and some overnight travel. Projects range from 1–2 days to several weeks away, with per diem for overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to move, lift or carry objects 75–100 lbs.
• Able to work outdoors in hot/cold conditions.
• Clear communication in English, both verbal and written.
• Hold a valid US driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Receive, understand and execute verbal directions.
• Assist with navigation to job sites (sometimes remote) effectively and safely.
• Assist with routine maintenance, repairs and cleaning of equipment.
• Perform pre-trip inspections on vehicles and document properly.
• Maintain DOT health card.
• Maintain daily drivers log book.
• Safely work with hollow stem augers and standard penetration testing.
• Safely work with wet rotary drilling and standard penetration testing.
• Safely work with wireline and conventional rock coring tools.
• Perform all tasks safely.
• Drive a company vehicle following safety guidelines.

Skills

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

English communication

Valid driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. is seeking a field helper to support geotechnical and environmental subsurface investigations in the Tulsa area. Responsibilities include assisting the crew chief, handling drill tooling, and driving support vehicles while prioritizing safety on job sites.

The role is generally full-time, Monday–Friday, with variable start times and some overnight travel. Projects range from 1–2 days to several weeks away, with per diem for overnight stays.