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Driller

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ECS Ltd

Tallahassee, FL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 6 days ago (Updated 3 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/4/2026

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Job Description

Driller ECS Ltd - 3.2 Tallahassee, FL Job Details 18 hours ago Qualifications Equipment repair Soil sampling Groundwater monitoring Map reading High school diploma or GED Driver's License GPS surveying Drilling exploration Machine drilling Soil boring GPS receivers
Full Job Description What You'll Do:
The Driller performs geotechnical drilling operations on a project basis, including operating drilling equipment, collecting subsurface data, and ensuring safe and efficient field execution. This role may support more complex drilling tasks as additional certifications and experience are gained. The Driller works primarily in the field and maintains a positive customer service attitude while demonstrating an understanding of ECS Core Values. Responsibilities Performs drilling operations, including borings and Geoprobe work Operates Geoprobe equipment to collect soil samples and Cone Penetration Test (CPT) data Locates boring positions using maps, plans, or GPS systems Records all required drilling data accurately Reports project-specific issues to the Project Manager or Supervisor Performs routine maintenance on drill rigs and support trucks and reports repair needs Troubleshoots mechanical, hydraulic, and basic electrical issues Follows company safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment Loads drill rigs and support vehicles with required supplies each day Plans daily activities to meet productivity goals set by the Drilling Supervisor or Office Manager Completes timesheets and field documentation promptly and accurately Submits field reports and data in accordance with company standards Cares for and cleans assigned vehicles, drilling equipment, and tools Maintains professional behavior and quality standards Trains and mentors Driller Helpers Performs other duties as assigned Willingness to work out of town and non-standard work schedules when required
What We're Looking For:
Required Qualifications 2 years of related experience High school diploma or GED required If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid drivers license is required. A class A CDL drivers license preferred. Strong communication and interpersonal skills Mechanical aptitude, including experience with hydraulic system repairs Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret field data Knowledge of drilling procedures and sampling methods Hands-on experience with drill rigs, push rigs, and related equipment Experience with GPS systems and geotechnical and environmental drilling methods Experience with drill rigs, push rigs, drilling procedures, and sampling methods preferred Experience with the installation of monitoring wells and piezometers Knowledge of state and federal driving and drilling regulatory codes Military Qualifications The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position: E-4
Who We Are:
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 currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com. ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.