Lead Driller: Outdoor Geotech Site Leader

UES

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading company in geotechnical services is seeking a dedicated Lead Driller to perform drilling operations and ensure safety compliance at project sites. This full-time position requires mechanical skills and a strong work ethic, with responsibilities including equipment operation, site preparation, and testing material collection. Ideal candidates will have a high school degree, previous drilling experience, and be OSHA certified. Flexibility in schedule and readiness to travel are essential.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in geotechnical drilling preferred.
  • Valid CDL A license required.
  • 40-hour OSHA training preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct geotechnical drilling operations.
  • Operate, maintain, and transport drilling equipment.
  • Perform manual labor tasks related to drilling.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Time management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite
Field Data Collection (FDC) software

Job description

A leading company in geotechnical services is seeking a dedicated Lead Driller to perform drilling operations and ensure safety compliance at project sites. This full-time position requires mechanical skills and a strong work ethic, with responsibilities including equipment operation, site preparation, and testing material collection. Ideal candidates will have a high school degree, previous drilling experience, and be OSHA certified. Flexibility in schedule and readiness to travel are essential.
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