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Assistant Driller

1 month ago


Houston, United States Fugro Full time

Job Description

Fugro Marine Geotechnics service line provides marine geotechnical services to determine and manage the ground risk associated with marine project development. Using technical expertise, advanced exploration tools, field and laboratory testing, computer simulations and quantitative methods, we identify, evaluate, and resolve your geotechnical design challenges.

The Assistant Driller - Marine performs routine and standard drilling techniques to obtain soil samples most safely and cost-effectively.

Job Responsibilities
- Lead by example and place Quality, Health & Safety, Security, and the protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers, or the communities in which we live and work at risk.
- Ability to overhaul fluid end of mud pumps w/o supervision.
- Ability to operate all company-owned forklifts, vehicles drilling rigs, tools and pipe sizes.
- Use of cutting torch and basic welding skills.
- Knowledge of Blowout procedures.
- Ability to operate tuggers and sampling winches.
- Assists Driller in drilling operations of rig by mixing mud, handling drill pipe, casing and other equipment.
- Performs and assists with maintenance and cleaning of equipment and work area as directed.

Job Requirements
- Legally authorized to work in the United States, without restrictions.
- Possess current driver’s license with acceptable motor vehicle record.
- Possess a High School degree.
- Have 0-12 months of drilling experience or more.
- Possess strong mechanical aptitude.
- Must be able to travel extensively.

What’s in it for you?

At Fugro, our people are our number one priority and central to our purpose to create a safe and livable world. Our values set the foundation for our unique culture: we are determined to deliver, we prepare for tomorrow, we do what’s right, and we build trust. Our talent philosophy is seeded by our values and fueled by a passion for learning, developing leadership behaviors, transparency, and accountability.

Fugro offers opportunities to sharpen skills and provide career growth through on-the-job learning experiences, LinkedIn Learning access, business and technical training, and leadership development programs.

We value the mental, physical, and financial health of our employees and their families and offer a variety of flexible work models. Fugro USA’s comprehensive benefits package also ensures you have choices that fit your needs at any life stage.

How to apply?

If you are interested in this role we look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Please click on our ‘apply’ button and upload your resume and cover letter.

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