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Insight Global
Driller - Albany
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What they do
A Driller or Drill Operator operates machines used to drill in quarries, mines, or construction sites.
$59,722 / year median in New York
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Geotechnical Driller to support subsurface site investigations for engineering and environmental projects throughout New England. This position is based in Oxford, MA and involves travel to various project sites depending on project schedules and client needs. The Geotechnical Driller will be responsible for operating drill rigs and related equipment to advance vertical boreholes, collect soil and rock samples, and support geotechnical investigations. This individual will work closely with field crews and project teams to ensure drilling activities are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements- Highschool Diploma OR GED
- Clean background check / MVR
- 2+ years of drilling experience ○ Experience operating drill rigs ○ Experience drilling vertical boreholes ○ Familiarity with geotechnical and/or environmental drilling projects
- Ability and willingness to travel as needed
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions Ability to lift and perform physically demanding field work
- CDL (Class A or B)
- Welding or fabrication experience
- Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) experience Heavy equipment operation experience (excavator, skid steer, backhoe, loader, etc.