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Geotechnical Driller

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We are looking for junior, mid and senior level Geotechnical Drillers.

 

Most job assignments are outdoor project sites located in Mobile, AL and the surrounding
area. Drilling crews come to the shop in the morning to pick up their assignments
and supplies, then head out to the locations and complete the job as instructed.

Some of the duties are as followed:
Use drilling equipment to drill into the ground to retrieve soils samples
Ensures accurate visual inspections of soil samples
Logs inspection results for reporting purposes
Holding the drill rod during the drilling process
Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the
company vehicle
Drives company vehicle to and from work sites
Communicates effectively with clients, employees, and supervisors
Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects.
Participate in pre-task planning.
Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects
Comply with site-specific and/or corporate health and safety plan and wear
appropriate safety equipment.
Performing basic maintenance on drill rigs as well as support vehicle
maintenance
Utilize hollow-stem auger and mud-rotary methods, including undisturbed
(Shelby Tube Sampling), marine sediment sampling, vibracore sampling.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Experience in geotechnical drilling
Experience in instrumentation installation and wireline rock coring preferred
Must be able to follow verbal instructions

Basic computer skills required
Willingness to submit to alcohol and drug screen
Willingness to submit to background check
Able to meet minimum physical requirements needed to carry out the job.
Including, but not limited to: lifting up to 75 lbs., standing for long periods
of time, kneeling, crawling, and balancing
Ability to manipulate with hands to screw and unscrew equipment, operate
tools and machinery
Must be able to work in outdoor weather conditions
Ability to occasionally travel and stay overnight, work flexible schedules
including overtime, based on the company workload
Valid CDL is preferred
Benefits
Paid Vacation
Health Plan
Dental
401k/Retirement Plan
Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
Mobile, AL 36693: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-
provided relocation package (Required)
Experience:
Geotechnical Drilling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Geotechnical Driller

Horizon Resource Services
Mobile, AL
Full time

Published on 01/31/2024

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