Experienced Geotechnical/Environmental Driller
$65,000–$100,000 year
On-siteTulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Job Summary
Conduct geotechnical and environmental subsurface exploration and sampling using auger, mud rotary, and rock drilling techniques. Install instrumentation, standpipes, piezometers, and monitoring wells, while transporting and operating drill rigs safely in compliance with project specifications. Interpret project plans for site coordination and perform basic mechanical troubleshooting on equipment. Ensure accurate sampling, field documentation, and professional communication with project teams and clients. Requires a CDL Class A, ability to travel overnight bi-monthly, and physical stamina for extreme weather conditions. Operates under a 21/7 rotation schedule with overtime common during on-rotation periods.
Required Qualifications
- At least 1 year of experience in geotechnical/environmental drilling
- CDL Class A with a clean MVR (no restrictions)
- Ability to travel overnight for 1-2 weeks bi-monthly or as needed
- Experience with auger, mud rotary, and rock drilling/coring techniques
- Physical ability to repetitively lift 100 lbs. and stand for long periods
- Ability to work in extreme weather conditions (dry, wet, hot, and cold)
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Strong verbal communication skills for coordination with project teams
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