Senior Driller: Field Operations & Rig Maintenance

ECS Southeast, LLP; St. George (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A drilling operations company in St. George, Louisiana, is seeking an experienced drilling operator to perform standard testing and drilling operations. Responsibilities include operating Geoprobe units, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and must be physically capable of handling equipment. This position requires a Class A CDL and a commitment to safety standards, ensuring a sound working environment for all team members.

Qualifications

• 5 - 8 years of experience in drilling operations.
• Class A CDL preferred.
• Ability to carry 40 - 70 lbs regularly.

Responsibilities

• Perform penetrometer testing and boring operations.
• Operate Geoprobe for soil data collection.
• Monitor drilling progress and adjust equipment as needed.
• Report project issues and maintain equipment.
• Train and mentor personnel.

Skills

Drilling operations

Mechanical troubleshooting

Safety compliance

Team mentoring

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Geoprobe

Drill rig

Job description

A drilling operations company in St. George, Louisiana, is seeking an experienced drilling operator to perform standard testing and drilling operations. Responsibilities include operating Geoprobe units, maintaining equipment, and ensuring safety compliance. The ideal candidate should have 5-8 years of experience, a high school diploma or GED, and must be physically capable of handling equipment. This position requires a Class A CDL and a commitment to safety standards, ensuring a sound working environment for all team members.