• Geotechnical Driller

    Actalent (Milwaukee, WI)


    Job Summary

    A Geotechnical Driller Assistant supports the lead driller in subsurface drilling operations using various geotechnical drilling equipment. This entry-level position involves training in equipment maintenance, operation, and understanding the geotechnical exploration process

    Key Responsibilities

    + Assist in Drilling Operations: Perform subsurface drilling using techniques such as auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary, and diamond rock bit coring

    + Sample Collection: Collect soil and rock samples using various samplers and prepare boring logs

    + Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance on drilling equipment, including diesel engines and hydraulic components

    + Safety Compliance: Follow safety rules, guidelines, and standards for all projects

    + Support Tasks: Help with positioning and aligning the rig, driving medium-duty drilling trucks, and operating other equipment like forklifts and skid steer.

    Essential Skills

    + Soil sampling

    + Environmental science

    + Environmental engineering

    + Geology

    + Geotechnical

    + Fieldwork

    + Data collection

    + Groundwater analysis

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + AAS or BS degree in Geology or Environmental Science

    + Field experience

    + Candidates with a landscaping background are acceptable provided they have the required degree

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $45000.00 - $50000.00/yr.

     

    - Health insurance- 401(k) matching- Paid time off- Flexible schedule- Life insurance- Professional development assistance

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Milwaukee,WI.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on May 16, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.