Driller - night

Thompson Engineering is looking for a Driller Assistant, willing to travel, but based in our Mobile, AL office. The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments.

Thompson Engineering is looking for a Driller Assistant, willing to travel, but based in our Mobile, AL office. The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments.

Perform variety of drilling duties handling drill rods, wrenches and other tools behind the drill rig equipment

Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the company vehicles and trailers

Drives company vehicle to and from work sites

Picks up sacks filled with mud and empties the mud into the mixer container

Monitors the fluid properties of the drilling fluids (mud)

Equipment repairs and maintenance in the field and at shop

Follow quality procedures

High School diploma or equivalent

Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred

Mechanical aptitude; past experience with working with mechanical systems of some type

Past experience with working with hydraulic systems of some type preferredAbility to work on both onshore and offshore project assignments for extended periods of time as may be required for the projects

Ability to work in the field or outside 12 months of the year up to 100% of scheduled work hours

Required to be standing or walking for up to 12 hours per work day and walk on uneven/unstable surfaces, concrete, grass, dirt, gravel

sacks of materials

Ability to manipulate with hands to screw and unscrew equipment, operate tools and machinery

Ability to travel and stay overnight on out of town assignments, and work flexible schedules including overtime based on the drilling work load

Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides quality assurance and professional services for construction projects supporting industrial, infrastructure, and community development. Our services include drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, chemistry laboratory services, engineering design, environmental assessments, surveying, geotechnical studies, and construction management. Today, Thompson Engineering is recognized for leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation networks across the Southeast. From project planning and design through construction and completion, we deliver innovative solutions to complex infrastructure and building challenges for industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal clients.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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