Drillers Assistant

Geotechnical Driller Assistants with Gessner Engineering assist with the set up and operation of drilling rigs and related equipment to drill holes for geotechnical exploration test boring.

Responsibilities

• Assists with daily inspections of drilling equipment and vehicles.
• Load necessary supplies and equipment required for the project.
• Follow all company safety policies.
• Train and eventually perform Logging and packaging samples.
• Assists with simple repairs and maintenance of drilling equipment under supervision.
• Assist with daily drilling operations, assist with adding augers when instructed and providing driller with the proper sampling tool for the soil conditions.
• Communicate job site conditions with engineering staff as needed.
• Manage time effectively and efficiently.

Qualifications

• Ability to work outside.
• Occasional out of town travel ranging from 1 day to up to 1 week at a time.
• Valid Class A CDL (preferred)
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Gessner Engineering is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.