Driller

Driller ECS Florida, LLC United States, Florida, Tallahassee 2334 Capital Circle Northeast (Show on map) Jul 02, 2026 Responsibilities 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 Qualifications 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 About Us 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 s-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering s-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, clickhere.