Utility Infrastructure Specialist

Work Hours: 8 hour minimum work day with opportunity for overtime/OT pay and double pay on Sundays (infrequent) as project needs arise. Overnight travel roughly 30%.

Location:  Easton, PA

Compensation: $22 to $28 per hour, pending experience, with competitive pay and a variety of benefits.

Company Benefits:

Work-Health-Life Balance Benefits

• Per Diem for out-of-town stays with hotels covered
• Paid Driving Time
• Personal Vehicle Mileage reimbursement
• Medical Insurance options including no deductible plan through Medical-Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Dental/Vision Insurance eligibility
• Boot Allowance for non-office staff after 90 day probationary period
• Personal Protective Equipment provided or reimbursed

Time Off and Leave Benefits:

• Weekend or Holiday Premium pay
• Personal Time Off accrual based on service
• Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving & day after, Christmas
• Bereavement Leave for close relatives

Career and Financial Benefits:

• 401k Retirement Plan with matching contributions
• Employee Referral bonus program

Training and Development Benefits:

• Employee Reviews for growth and development
• OSHA Training with compensation

Geophysicist Job Summary:

The Geophysicist is a critical role within Summit Drilling’s operations, responsible for supporting drilling services by locating utilities and clearing boring/well locations along with more in-depth geophysical investigations including seismic, electrical resistivity, and borehole geophysical logging.  This position requires a detail-oriented individual who can work both independently and as part of a team in a hands-on, dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have experience with utility locating equipment and a willingness to learn new technologies, with opportunities for growth into more complex geophysical applications.

Geophysicist Role Responsibilities:

Safety and Compliance:

• Adhere to all Summit and client-specific safety programs and policies.
• Participate in daily safety briefings and drills.
• Properly use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Identify and report potential hazards on the job site.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Equipment Preparation and Maintenance:

• Conduct daily checks and routine maintenance of geophysical equipment and vehicles.
• Report and document any equipment malfunctions or needs for repair.
• Ensure equipment is clean and stored correctly after use.

Operational Support:

• Utilize the results of the geophysical survey to assist with logistical planning for drilling and remediation activities.
• Relay site survey results to the Project Manager.
• Note any utility or health and safety concerns to crews and Project Managers before starting intrusive work.

Client Satisfaction and Communication:

• Demonstrate professionalism and courtesy when interacting with clients.
• Support the Project Manager in updating clients on project progress.
• Address client questions and concerns promptly, escalating to the Project Manager as needed.

Data Collection and Reporting:

• Assist in accurate and timely data collection during geophysical surveys.
• Maintain logs and reports of survey results and data acquisition.

Team Collaboration and Development:

• Work cooperatively with all departments to achieve project goals.
• Share knowledge and best practices with team members.
• Seek feedback and participate in performance evaluations.

Geophysicist Require