Senior Geotechnical Driller & Field Lead

ECS Group of Companies; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ECS Group of Companies in Houston, TX seeks a Senior Driller to lead field geotechnical drilling operations, mentor junior staff, and ensure safe, efficient site execution across projects of moderate complexity.

You will operate drilling equipment, collect subsurface data, and maintain records while traveling for out-of-town assignments as needed. A strong safety mindset is essential.

Qualifikationen

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 5 years of related experience.
• Class A CDL preferred (if driving for ECS subsidiary).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with GPS systems.
• Hands-on drilling equipment experience (drill rigs, push rigs).
• Advanced mechanical aptitude including hydraulic systems.

Aufgaben

• Performs drilling operations, including borings and Geoprobe work.
• Operates Geoprobe equipment to collect soil samples and CPT data.
• Operates drilling equipment (rotary, churn, pneumatic) and adjusts parameters.
• Monitors drilling progress and changes drill bits as needed.
• Locates boring positions using maps, plans, or GPS systems.
• Records all required drilling data accurately.
• Reports issues to Project Manager or Supervisor.
• Maintains equipment and performs routine maintenance.
• Troubleshoots mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues.
• Plans daily activities to meet productivity goals.
• Completes timesheets and field documentation promptly.
• Submits field reports and data per standards.
• Cares for and cleans vehicles and tools.
• Trains and mentors Driller Helpers and Drillers.
• Maintains safe and compliant work environment.

Kenntnisse

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Advanced mechanical aptitude

Reading maps

Troubleshooting

Safety awareness

Ausbildung

High School diploma or GED

Tools

GPS systems

Geoprobe equipment

Drill rigs experience

Jobbeschreibung

ECS Group of Companies in Houston, TX seeks a Senior Driller to lead field geotechnical drilling operations, mentor junior staff, and ensure safe, efficient site execution across projects of moderate complexity.

You will operate drilling equipment, collect subsurface data, and maintain records while traveling for out-of-town assignments as needed. A strong safety mindset is essential.