Geotechnical Driller Assistant

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Geotechnical Driller Assistant to join our team at TranSystems. As a key member of our drilling operations, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the success of our projects. Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Driller in performing geotechnical drilling operations in diverse subsurface conditions and terrain.
• Maintain, inspect, and repair vehicles and drilling equipment in the shop and field.
• Load and transport drilling equipment and materials to and from project sites as required.
• Meet production requirements and utilization goals.
• Communicate effectively with project managers, drillers, inspectors, clients, and supervisors as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance, repair, and general condition of drill rigs and other equipment.
• Adhere to safe work practices, including the use of required personal protective equipment and compliance with site safety plans.
• Operate DOT-regulated vehicles and maintain compliance with Federal, State, and Local regulations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid PA Driver's License and clean driving record.
• Ability to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to perform high-quality work in an efficient and productive manner.
• Ability to work safely and efficiently outdoors in all types of weather.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. repetitively and safely.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to actively engage multiple perspectives when solving problems and encourage reciprocal learning among team members.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a similar role.
• Proficiency working with hand/power tools and associated mechanical skills.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• CDL License (a plus).

Benefits

• Access to company vehicle provided for inspection work.
• Comprehensive health benefits package, including wellness, maternity/paternity leave, and employer-paid AD&D, STD, and LTD.
• 401(k) company match.
• Vacation accrual separate from sick time.
• Eleven (11) paid holidays for 2024, with the option to substitute 2 holidays for employees to celebrate other day(s) of significance.
• Six (6) day winter break in 2024, included in the paid holiday schedule.

Equal Opportunity Employer TranSystems is proud to be an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

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