Geotechnical Driller

STV Incorporated; Glasgow (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Continuing Education

Job summary

STV Incorporated is seeking a Full-Time Geotechnical Driller based in Glasgow, KY. The role involves performing soil testing and boring operations, assisting with drilling tasks, and maintaining equipment on-site.

Applicants should have a high school diploma and be able to communicate clearly, perform basic math, and lift heavy loads. Travel and outdoor work in various weather conditions are expected.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and written to complete daily field reports and boring logs.
• Basic math is required for depths of borings and volume calculations.
• Ability to drive non-automatic truck is required.
• Ability to pull trailers in varying length up to 16 feet.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds 50 times per day.
• Occasionally required to lift 150 pounds (about once a week).
• Walking over various types of terrain and bending/kneeling are common.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine tasks in support of drilling operations for geotechnical investigations, including soil testing and borings for various project types.
• Assist Driller with drilling tasks, setting up and operating drilling equipment, transporting materials and recording information.
• Limited operation of dozer to gain access for drilling equipment (training provided) and assist with routine maintenance on drilling equipment.

Skills

Clear communication

Basic math

Drive non-automatic truck

Trailer handling

Lifting 50 lbs 50x/day

Occasional lifting 150 lbs

Terrain navigation

Kneeling/bending

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

STV is looking for a Full-Time Geotechnical Driller out of our Glasgow, KY location.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform routine tasks in support of drilling operations for geotechnical investigations, including soil testing and borings for various project types.
• Assist Driller with drilling tasks associated with execution of geotechnical investigations, including setting up and operating drilling equipment, transporting materials and recording information from the job site.
• Limited operation of dozer to achieve access for drilling equipment. (Training provided)
• Assist with routine maintenance on drilling equipment.

Qualifications and Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and written to complete daily field reports and boring logs.
• Basic math is required for depths of borings and volume calculations.
• Ability to drive non-automatic truck is required.
• Ability to pull trailers in varying length up to 16 feet
• Ability to lift 50 pounds 50 times per day.
• Occasionally required to lift 150 pounds (about once a week).
• Work will typically occur in all types of weather and around significant construction equipment with exposure to dirt, grease, oils, etc.
• Walking over various types of terrain is required such as low-lying swampy areas to mountainous, rugged terrain.
• Significant time spent bending or kneeling during each day.
• Most drilling operations require out of town stays This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Compensation Range: $45,218.00 - $51,384.00

STV offers the following benefits

• Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
• Disability insurance
• Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• 401(k) Plan
• Retirement Counseling
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Back-Up Dependent Care
• Parental Leave
• Continuing Education Program
• Professional Licensure and Society Memberships

STV is committed to paying all of its employees in a fair, equitable, and transparent manner.

The listed pay range is STV’s good-faith salary estimate for this position. Please note that the final salary offered for this position may be outside of this published range based on many factors, including but not limited to geography, education, experience, and/or certifications.

STV is one of the top infrastructure-focused professional services firms in North America. Founded in 1912, STV advises, plans, designs, engineers and delivers the infrastructure that powers local economies, including transportation systems, buildings, water and other facilities.

Headquartered in New York City, the company has more than 65 offices and 3,400 employees who reimagine the solutions and structures that connect our communities.

The firm is ranked 32nd in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms survey and is 10th in its transportation category.

STV is deeply committed to investing in its people and creating a world-class employee experience. We are passionate about mentoring, coaching and cultivating our talent because we know they are destined to become the next generation of industry leaders.

We’re also committed to delivering formative career experiences – and we do that by providing challenging and unique work experiences, by mapping multiple ways to advance (beyond the traditional career ladder!) and by recognizing those who successfully chart new and exciting paths for the firm.

We value a wide range of perspectives and experiences, without regard to any factor or characteristic, regardless of whether it is a category protected by federal, state and/or local law, making them an integral part of how we work.

Our approach ensures that every individual is respected, heard, and given opportunities to contribute meaningfully.

We remove barriers and create pathways for growth, embedding fairness into our daily operations.

Learn more atstvinc.com.

STV exists to make communities better through innovative solutions that connect people, places and the present to the future.

Our local teams throughout the country deeply understand the needs of their communities and have the expertise to provide solutions.

We are also committed to giving back to our communities and our neighbors through volunteering and philanthropic activities; fundraising events; scholarships, internships, and mentoring; and sustainability and community improvement projects. Learn more.

STV provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.