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Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.

Geotechnical Drillers Assistant

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Company Description Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. (KVE) was founded more than 40 years ago in Junction City, KS. Over time, this privately-owned civil and geotechnical engineering firm has grown to 180+ employees working in six (6) offices in Kansas and one (1) office in Missouri. The firm provides survey, drafting, civil design, construction inspection, geotechnical services and testing of soil, asphalt and concrete Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. offers a robust package of employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance. In addition, it offers a cafeteria plan for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care expenses. KVE also offers a 401(k) plan, sick and vacation leave, Years of Service awards, business casual dress and complimentary parking. Job Description Primary role is to assist a driller in the field with auger/rotary drilling machines for soil borings, soil sampling, and rock coring; mixing drill mud, handling casing and other equipment. Drive equipment to and from the job location safely. Assist in the cleaning and maintaining of equipment and work area after each job as directed. Work is primarily outdoors and may be performed in varying weather conditions. Must work well while under supervision. Must be able to travel extensively (required) in the Midwest area. ( KVE will pay for hotel costs and per diem to the employee.) No experience is required . This is an entry-level role and an excellent opportunity to start a new career in geotechnical drilling as KVE can provide the opportunity to obtain a CDL and/or the training to become a driller. Physical requirements include standing, squatting, and periodic heavy lifting (50 lbs) Qualifications High School Diploma or GED certificate Valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record. A Class A CDL license is a plus. Additional Information KVE conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol screenings, as well as pre-employment driving history checks. KVE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance