What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driller Assistant position at Standard Testing & Engineering?
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Imagine a place where responsibility is shared equally among all employees and where team spirit rises above all. Welcome to Standard Testing & Engineering. We exist to solve problems for our clients, and we are looking for problem solvers to join our Oklahoma City team. As one of the oldest Geotechnical and construction materials testing firms in Oklahoma, Standard became a household name in the design and construction industry with over 70 years of service.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
This position is an entry level position designed to train the candidate in the various aspects of becoming a geotechnical driller including equipment maintenance, equipment operation, and basic knowledge of the geotechnical exploration process.
As a driller assistant, you will be required to perform subsurface drilling using conventional geotechnical drilling equipment such as CME drilling rigs. Drilling may include auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary and diamond rock bit coring techniques.
In addition to drilling, you will be required to collect soil and rock samples using various samplers. You will also be required to prepare and review boring logs for each test boring. Report required maintenance to supervisor and perform maintenance tasks as required.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform Maintenance and Repair on Diesel Engines in Equipment
- Perform Maintenance on Hydraulic Components on Drilling Rigs
- Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects.
- Help the lead driller performing routine drilling operations.
- Drives medium duty drilling trucks.
YOU ARE INTERESTED IN: * Geotechnical Engineering & Working Outdoors
- BRING TO THE TEAM:
- Experience in operating machinery, specifically drilling equipment
- Strong mechanical background especially Diesel repair
- Strong work ethics
- Self motivated
- Basic computer skills
- Strong communication skills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
As a Standard team member, you’ll receive the following:
- Health
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k) match
- Yearly salary review based on performance
Salary is competitive and based on experience. Having a CDL is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oklahoma City, OK: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Horizontal drilling: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- CDL B (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations