Drilling Assistant - RDU Job at Summit Engineering Laboratory & Testing Inc
Summit Engineering Laboratory & Testing Inc Raleigh, NC 27603
As a Drilling Assistant, you will be responsible for providing assistance to the drillers and department managers as well as classifying and maintaining soil samples. You will also prepare equipment for upcoming projects and fill out boring and truck/rig maintenance logs.
What You’ll Do:
- Travel to various job sites in a company provided vehicle
- Assist driller/drill team with performing drilling services and well installations by operating drilling equipment to bore exploratory vertical holes into the earth to evaluate soil types and strength characteristics
- May operate miscellaneous drilling equipment including rods, augers, etc.
- Have daily communication with the Driller Crew Chief and Department Managers
- Clean trucks and drill rigs
- Prepare equipment for upcoming projects
- Complete accurate and detailed boring logs and update existing logs as needed
- Perform manual labor by assembling, operating and disassembling equipment
- Follow safety procedures
- Other duties as assigned
This position offers career advancement such as paid certifications and training.
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
- Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions such as wet and/or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments
- Field work on outside construction sites involving long-term standing and repetitive motions
- Some overtime work may be required with workdays ranging from 8-12 hours
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents, accurately complete field testing paperwork and follow direction from others to complete tasks as assigned
- Ability to continuously perform body motions and movements including bending, twisting, reaching, pulling, pushing, stooping and kneeling during drilling operations and related tasks
- Ability to lift up to 100lbs.
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be at least 18 years old for entry onto job sites
- Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
- Outdoor work experience
- Ability to read, write and use technology including phone and computer
- Preferred but not required: prior experience as a drilling assistant, field/engineering technician, construction or related experience
- Preferred but not required: Active Commercial Driver’s License (class B minimum)
- Preferred but not required: OSHA 10-hour
Job Type: Full-time
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