Geotechnical Drilling Helper — Field Crew Support

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc.; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. seeks a hands-on Field Technician to support a crew chief in geotechnical and environmental subsurface investigations. You will assist with labor, equipment handling, site safety, and travel between job sites.

The position is generally full-time, Monday through Friday, with variable start times and occasional overnight travel. Per diem is provided for overnight stays, and project durations vary by location.

Qualifications

• Must be able to move, lift or carry objects 75 to 100 lbs without assistance.
• Outdoor work in climate extremes (hot/cold).
• English language comprehension and communication.
• Hold a valid US Driver's License.
• Have a High School diploma or equivalent.

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.
• Ability to safely work with hollow stem augers with standard penetration testing.
• Ability to safely work with wet rotary drilling with standard penetration testing.
• Ability to safely work with wireline and conventional rock coring tools.
• Ability to perform all tasks safely.
• Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety.

Skills

Lift 75-100 lbs

Outdoor work in climate extremes

English communication

Valid US driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Building & Earth Sciences, Inc. seeks a hands-on Field Technician to support a crew chief in geotechnical and environmental subsurface investigations. You will assist with labor, equipment handling, site safety, and travel between job sites.

The position is generally full-time, Monday through Friday, with variable start times and occasional overnight travel. Per diem is provided for overnight stays, and project durations vary by location.