The Geotechnical Drill Rig Assistant will work daily on a geotechnical civil drill rig, supporting site investigations for new construction projects. This role offers hands-on training and the opportunity to learn how to operate drill rigs. Responsibilities include traveling throughout Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, and Alabama to drill test holes and collect soil and rock core samples. Safety training is provided, and the assistant will work alongside experienced crew members in the field. Pending experience, we are also looking for drillers to hire. Responsibilities

Operate Geotechnical Civil Drill rig under supervision
Travel to various locations for drilling test holes in soil and rock cores
Assist in setting up and preparing drilling equipment
Learn and follow safety procedures and guidelines
Assist experienced crew hands with drilling operations
Maintain cleanliness and organization of drilling site
Assist in analyzing soil and rock core samples
Document drilling operations and results
Assist in troubleshooting drilling equipment issues
Continuously learn and improve drilling skills
Assist with the preparation of construction sites by loading and unloading materials and tools.
Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
Operate small machinery and tools such as drills, saws, and hammers.
Remove debris and other materials from the construction site.
Assist with the installation of fencing, signposts, and other structures.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
No experience
Stand long periods
Lift 50 lbs
Background Check
Driver License
Minimum Age 18
Weekdays
Weekends
Morning
Day
Evening
Night

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off

Salary: $18.00 per hour

Total Depth Drilling

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