Geotechnical Driller Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Are you interested in a career that offers the following?

• Outdoor work environment
• Variety in daily work assignments
• Paid training, certifications, and licensure (Most certifications include a cash bonus!)
• Advancement opportunity
• Competitive Pay
• Company vehicle to travel between office and project sites
• Competitive Health Insurance
• Paid Vacation/Sick/Personal time
• Safety training and equipment
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Atlantic Testing Laboratories (ATL) is an engineering and architectural technical support firm, with more than 55 years of experience, operating from 11 offices located throughout New York State. ATL is committed to providing quality service to our clients and a culture that encourages employee safety, diversity, and satisfaction.

ATL is seeking Geotechnical Driller Assistant candidates. This position provides an opportunity to work in a diverse marketplace and offers a challenging and rewarding career with opportunity for advancement.   Experienced and entry level candidates with experience operating, maintaining, or hauling heavy equipment or agricultural machinery are encouraged to apply .

Geotechnical Driller Assistant Responsibilities and Duties

• Mobilization of drilling equipment and supplies to various locations throughout New York State
• Assist with maintaining drill rigs and associated equipment to execute geotechnical and environmental investigation programs in accordance with industry standards and project specific scopes of work
• Operate in a safe manner according to OSHA and project specified standards
• Prepare boring, test pit, and monitor well construction logs
• Assist with Installation of geotechnical instrumentation
• Effectively communicate with Drillers and other members of the project team

Geotechnical Driller Assistant Qualifications and Skills

• Able to lift, carry, push, and pull equipment weighing up to 75 pounds
• Experience operating, maintaining, and/or hauling heavy equipment
• Mechanical aptitude and enjoy working with and around machinery
• Good communication and problem-solving skills
• Basic math skills
• Willing to travel throughout New York State
• A valid New York State Class A CDL driver’s license is preferred
• A positive attitude, with ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Enjoying working outdoors in a hands-on environment

ATL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, disability, military status, protected veteran status, and any other basis protected by applicable local, state, or federal law or Executive Orders.