Geotechnical Drilling Operator (CDL A Required)

We are currently seeking an experienced Geotechnical Drilling Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will operate one of our CME geotechnical drilling rigs and perform subsurface exploration services for a variety of projects.

This position requires a strong safety mindset, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work outdoors in varying field conditions.

Key Responsibilities

Operate CME geotechnical drilling rigs safely and efficiently
Perform drilling using solid stem augers, hollow stem augers, and wire-line coring techniques
Conduct California sampling and Standard Penetration Tests (SPT) at client-specified intervals
Install monitoring wells and inclinometers as required for project needs
Work closely with an assigned driller helper to complete drilling operations
Follow all company safety procedures and project specifications

Equipment & Maintenance

Perform routine maintenance and upkeep on drilling rigs and related equipment
Assist with equipment repairs, including auger welding when necessary
Ensure rigs and tools remain in safe and working condition
Complete maintenance during lighter drilling schedules or weekends when required

Schedule & Work Environment

Workdays typically start early in the morning and may extend until evening depending on project needs
Work is performed outdoors in varying weather and site conditions
Occasional out-of-town travel and night work may be required

Requirements

Valid CDL Class A license
Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Ability to pass a drug screening
Ability to pass a federal background check
Experience operating geotechnical drilling equipment preferred
Ability to work early mornings and extended hours when required
Strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to safe drilling practices

Compensation details: 30-40 Hourly Wage

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Vine Laboratories, Inc.

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