At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead geotechnical drilling operations and ensure safety in a hands-on outdoor environment.
- Company: Join TBT Engineering, a leader in geotechnical and environmental drilling.
- Benefits: Full-time position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Make an impact by leading innovative drilling projects and working outdoors.
- Qualifications: 2-3 years of drilling experience and strong mechanical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 41850 - 51150 $ per year.
Lead geotechnical drilling operations through equipment expertise, field coordination, and safe work practices in a hands-on outdoor environment.
Support varied projects independently and alongside drilling crews.
This full-time Driller position with TBT Engineering oversees geotechnical and environmental drilling activities.
You will operate equipment, direct Driller Helpers, and complete sampling, monitoring well installation, and field investigations.
The work requires mechanical aptitude, accurate documentation, and reliable coordination across project sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain drilling equipment safely and efficiently
- Lead mobilization, site setup, drilling, and demobilization
- Supervise Driller Helpers and direct field activities
- Complete soil and rock sampling and monitoring wells
- Document logs, inspections, reports, and sample records
Requirements
- Two to three years of relevant drilling experience preferred
- Experience operating geotechnical or environmental drilling equipment
- Knowledge of sampling, borehole advancement, and monitoring wells
- Strong mechanical aptitude for troubleshooting and maintenance
- Valid Class G licence and clean driving record
Apply drilling leadership, equipment maintenance, and environmental field investigation skills as a safety-focused TBT Engineering Driller.
Geotechnical Drilling Operations Lead in Alton employer: TBT Engineering Limited
TBT Engineering Limited offers a dynamic and growth-oriented environment for aspiring engineers, providing mentorship from experienced Professional Engineers. The company emphasizes collaboration across multidisciplinary teams, allowing employees to apply and expand their technical knowledge in structural engineering. With opportunities for fieldwork and engagement with clients and regulatory agencies, TBT Engineering fosters professional development toward licensure.
