Terracon

Experienced Driller/Exploration Team Member III

Terracon  •  Lincoln, NE / Omaha, NE (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

General Responsibilities:

Build the Ground Beneath Tomorrow's Projects.

Join our Exploration Team and operate drilling equipment, collect soil and rock samples, install monitoring instruments, and support geotechnical investigations on projects that shape communities.

  • Perform drilling, sampling, and subsurface exploration activities.
  • Assist with geotechnical testing and instrumentation installation.
  • Operate and maintain drilling equipment and tooling.
  • Collect and classify soil and rock samples.
  • Complete field documentation and work safely as part of a team.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Lead the Crew. Drive the Rig. Build the Future from the Ground Up.

What You'll Do

  • Operate geotechnical drill rigs and perform subsurface exploration activities.
  • Lead a 2-3 person drill crew and support daily field operations.
  • Install monitoring wells and geotechnical instrumentation.
  • Perform site reconnaissance, surveying, utility locates, and project preparation.
  • Drive, inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot drilling equipment.
  • Work safely, maintain quality standards, and participate in project planning.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 3+ years of drilling or exploration experience.
  • Experience with geotechnical and/or environmental drilling methods.
  • Ability to lead field crews and work safely in a hands-on outdoor environment.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within 30 days of hire.
  • State drilling or well installation licenses (where required) are a plus.
Terracon

About Terracon

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.

Terracon has achieved significant expansion through both internal growth and acquisitions. Terracon currently has more than 8,000 employees in more than 200 locations nationwide. Additionally, we partner with our U.S. clients to serve their international needs. Terracon’s growth is due to dedicated employees who are responsive to clients, provide quality services, and take advantage of opportunities in the marketplace.

Terracon provides services on thousands of projects each year. Our culture, systems, and structure enable us to excel at both small and large projects. By combining our national resources with specific local area expertise, we consistently overcome obstacles and deliver the results our clients expect.

Terracon serves a diverse portfolio of private and public clients. By being responsive, resourceful, and reliable, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations for service, solutions, quality, and speed of delivery. Based on a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, our commitment is centered around these key objectives.

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Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Olathe, Kansas
Year Founded
1965
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