Senior Driller
ECS Group of Companies, Baton Rouge, LA, United States
Responsibilities
Perform standard penetrometer testing operations, including boring and using Geoprobes.
Operate Geoprobe unit for collection of soil and Cone Penetrometer (CPT) data.
Complete drilling operations by operating drill, including rotary, churn, and pneumatic systems; monitor progress; adjust bit weight and rotary speed; change bit; remove debris; set explosives; operate gasoline, diesel, electric, or stream draw works.
Locate borings in the field.
Record all required drilling data.
Report all project-specific issues directly to the project manager and/or supervisor.
Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance; report all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor.
Troubleshoot mechanical problems, including those of electrical or hydraulic nature.
Safely and accurately load drill rig and support vehicle each day with supplies needed.
Plan daily schedule to meet productivity goals set by the Drilling Supervisor and/or Office Manager.
Promptly and accurately complete time sheets and field paperwork.
Care for and clean assigned company vehicles and drilling equipment and any other assigned equipment.
Maintain professional behavior and quality standards.
Train and mentor Drilling Helpers and Drillers.
Maintain a safe, healthy, and environmentally sound work environment by following organizational standards and legal regulations; prevent spills, wear personal protective equipment; store and maintain hazardous materials.
Willingness to work out of town and on non‑standard work schedules when required.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED.
5–10 years of experience in drilling or related field.
Class A CDL preferred.
Position requires carrying 40–70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height.
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee‑owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
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Perform standard penetrometer testing operations, including boring and using Geoprobes.
Operate Geoprobe unit for collection of soil and Cone Penetrometer (CPT) data.
Complete drilling operations by operating drill, including rotary, churn, and pneumatic systems; monitor progress; adjust bit weight and rotary speed; change bit; remove debris; set explosives; operate gasoline, diesel, electric, or stream draw works.
Locate borings in the field.
Record all required drilling data.
Report all project-specific issues directly to the project manager and/or supervisor.
Perform drill rig and support truck maintenance; report all repair and maintenance issues to the Drilling Supervisor.
Troubleshoot mechanical problems, including those of electrical or hydraulic nature.
Safely and accurately load drill rig and support vehicle each day with supplies needed.
Plan daily schedule to meet productivity goals set by the Drilling Supervisor and/or Office Manager.
Promptly and accurately complete time sheets and field paperwork.
Care for and clean assigned company vehicles and drilling equipment and any other assigned equipment.
Maintain professional behavior and quality standards.
Train and mentor Drilling Helpers and Drillers.
Maintain a safe, healthy, and environmentally sound work environment by following organizational standards and legal regulations; prevent spills, wear personal protective equipment; store and maintain hazardous materials.
Willingness to work out of town and on non‑standard work schedules when required.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED.
5–10 years of experience in drilling or related field.
Class A CDL preferred.
Position requires carrying 40–70 lbs multiple times a day or occasionally lifting 85 lbs to waist height.
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee‑owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
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