Drilling Engineer is responsible for the design and implementation of oil and gas wells. Performs design evaluations and recommends alterations to improve safety, costs, and efficiency. Being a Drilling Engineer may conduct risk assessment and cost estimation. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering. Additionally, Drilling Engineer is familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within a particular field. Typically reports to supervisor or manager. To be a Drilling Engineer typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
As a drill rig assistant, you will work closely with one of our crew chiefs during the drilling process. You will be utilizing drilling techniques that include mud rotary, solid stem, hollow stem, and diamond bit rock cores. Your duties will include handling auger, sampling soils, and maintaining field logs during the drilling process. An addition, you will assist the crew chief with standard maintenance of the drill rig(s) and related equipment. Work for this position is generally performed outdoors, is physically demanding, requires travel and may include long days or work on weekends.
Position is available to be based out of either Burnsville or Rochester, Minnesota office where you will mobilize out of on most days. Work generally within southeast Minnesota or the Twin Cities and surrounding area and drilling crew is expected to return to Rochester office most nights to drop of soil samples and prepare for the next day’s activities. Occasional projects in North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Wisconsin, or outstate Minnesota that will require overnight stays.
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Our preferred candidate would also have 40-hour Hazmat training, CPR or First Aid training. If not, WSB is willing to train!
Who We Are: WSB is a design and consulting firm working in geotechnical engineering, structural engineering, environmental, and construction materials testing and inspection services. We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas. WSB is dedicated to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas.
WSB does not accept resumes from third parties.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
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