Geotechnical Driller's Assistant
Lenexa, KS - USA
Job Summary
- Primary role is to assist a driller in the field with auger/rotary drilling machines for soil borings soil sampling and rock coring; mixing drill mud handling casing and other equipment.
- Drive equipment to and from the job location safely.
- Assist in the cleaning and maintaining of equipment and work area after each job as directed.
- Work is primarily outdoors and may be performed in varying weather conditions.
- Must work well while under supervision.
- Must be able to travel extensively (required) in the Midwest area. (KVE will pay for hotel costs and per diem to the employee.)
- No experience is required. This is an entry-level role and an excellent opportunity to start a new career in geotechnical drilling as KVE can provide the opportunity to obtain a CDL and/or the training to become a driller.
- Physical requirements include standing squatting and periodic heavy lifting (50 lbs)
Qualifications :
- High School Diploma or GED certificate
- Valid drivers license and a satisfactory driving record.
- A Class A CDL license is a plus.
Additional Information :
KVE conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings as well as pre-employment driving history checks. KVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. (KVE) was founded more than 42 years ago in Junction City, KS. Over time, this privately-owned civil and geotechnical engineering firm has grown to 200+ employees working in six (6) offices in Kansas and one (1) office in Missouri. The firm provides survey ... View more