Driller's Helper
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_ondormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States
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As a Driller's Helper, you will play a vital support role in geotechnical exploration and site investigation. Your primary mission is to assist the Driller in executing solid stem and hollow stem auger drilling techniques, rock coring, mud rotary drilling, and other advancement methods. This work is essential for determining soil characteristics on construction sites.
You will be instrumental in moving, setting up, and operating drilling rigs and related equipment to drill holes for exploration borings. Beyond drilling, you will assist during the installation of monitoring wells, slope inclinometers, vibrating wire piezometers, settlement sensors, and other types of instrumentation. The role requires you to work outdoors in all weather conditions, performing physically demanding tasks that keep our field operations running smoothly.
Candidates must meet specific regulatory and safety standards to join the team. This includes being at least 21 years old due to interstate driving regulations, possessing the ability to communicate via email, and having an excellent driving record. You must be able to obtain a DOT medical card and will be subject to ongoing and random drug screening. All candidates must pass company background checks, including drug screens.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment. We prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We ensure equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, and job training.
Work model: On-site
dormakaba, 749, West Short Street, Western Suburb, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, 40508, United States
Lexington, Kentucky
Mechanical skills, Class A CDL license, one year of experience, High School Diploma
Skills: Solid Stem Auger Drilling, Hollow Stem Auger Drilling, Rock Coring, Mud Rotary Drilling, Geotechnical Exploration, Monitoring Well Installation, Slope Inclinometers, Vibrating Wire Piezometers, Settlement Sensors, Drill Rig Maintenance.
Education: High School Diploma preferred.
