Geotechnical Engineering Technician

Job Title: Entry Level Driller Helper

Description

Actalent is seeking a Driller Helper that is excited to learn more about being on a geotechnical drilling rig.

• Working under the supervision of the Geotechnical Drilling Crew Leader

• Will be working on an auger/rotary drilling machine

• Will assist a driller in the field with soil boring, soil sampling, monitoring of well installation and rock coring

• Hand write report findings

• Collect and sort field samples for the lab

• Replace drill augers and additional duties directed by the lead driller

• Could travel through out the state of Kansas

• Will be lifting and pushing upwards of 75+ pounds

• Most of the work will be done outside

Hard Skills

• Ability to push, pull, and lift specialized equipment up to 50 pounds

• Assist with soil borings, soil sampling, and rock coring

• Monitoring well installations

• Reporting findings and collecting/sorting field samples for the lab

• Replacing drill augers

Soft Skills

• Love of the outdoors

• Willingness to work during inclement weather

• Ability to work on a small team

• Handy with tools

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

Work Environment

Remote field locations around the KC Metro, with potential for longer distances depending on the project.

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.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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.

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