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WSB and Associates
Drilling Assitant, Geotechnical
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What they do
A Driller or Drill Operator operates machines used to drill in quarries, mines, or construction sites.
$58,290 / year median in Oklahoma
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Drilling Assitant, Geotechnical at WSB and Associates Drilling Assitant, Geotechnical at WSB and Associates in Ardmore, Oklahoma Posted in 6 days ago.
Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Point, OneDrive,etc). Primarily field-based role must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Must be able to work onsite at a WSB office, as needed, as required by the project, client, or hiring manager. The rolegenerally involves4555 hoursper week, with the possibility of evening or weekend assignments as project needsarise. Regular travel to project sites is expected, including periodic overnight stays depending on project location and duration. Reliable transportation required and the ability to travel daily within assigned territory. Operatestools requiring fine motor skills. Moves materials weighing up to 75 pounds periodically. Traversesconstruction sites having uneven terrain, slopes, confined spaces, or reinforced trenches. Conducts visual assessments of task quality and job site safety. Positions selfto access tools and materials in various locations. Ascends/descends into job site areas to complete inspections and data collection. May remain in stationary position for extended periods.: Primarily field-based role must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Fulltime position with standard business hours; occasional night work or overtime may be required based on project deadlines. Must be able to work onsite at a WSB office, as needed, as required by the project, client, or hiring manager. Reliable transportation required and the ability to travel daily within assigned territory. Travel may be required.
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Drilling Assitant, Geotechnical Forge ahead withWSB. WSB
was founded on the understanding that culture drives results, and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We've inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us.What you will do:
Assistdriller in geotechnical drilling operationsincluding auger handling, soil sampling, rock coring, and borehole backfilling. Prepare and mobilize equipmentfor daily projects,ensuringall tools and materials are loaded and secured. Maintainaccuratefield logsand handle soil samplesin accordance withproject requirements. Perform routine maintenance and cleaningof drill rigs, support vehicles, and related equipment. Ensure safe work practicesby adhering to National Drilling Association safety guidelines and company standards. Support site setup and breakdownincluding transporting augers, sampling equipment, and securing rigs at the end of each day. Complete administrative taskssuch as timesheets, expense reports, andrequiredproject documentation. Travel to project siteswith occasional overnight stays; overtime and weekend work may berequired. Performadditionaldutiesas assigned, which may include office, laboratory, or field support work during slower periods. Moves materials weighing up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 100 lbs. Traverses job sites having uneven terrain, slopes, confined spaces, or reinforced trenches. Positions selfto access tools and materials in various locations. Operatestools requiring fine motor skills. Ascends/descends into job site areas to complete inspections and data collection. Conducts visual assessments of task quality and job site safety. Remains in a stationary position for extended periods.What you will bring:
High school diploma or equivalentrequired. Prior drilling or heavy equipment experience preferred but notrequired; on-the-job training provided. Mechanical aptitude and ability to perform light to moderate equipment maintenance. Possession of a valid drivers license with a clean driving record and the ability tooperatea motor vehicle isrequired. CDL Class A or B license preferred but notrequired. Ability to obtain a DOT Medical/Health Card within30 daysof employment. OSHA 40-hour Hazmat, CPR, or First Aid certifications preferred (training available if not already certified). Basicproficiencyin Microsoft Suite Products (e.g.Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Point, OneDrive,etc). Primarily field-based role must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Must be able to work onsite at a WSB office, as needed, as required by the project, client, or hiring manager. The rolegenerally involves4555 hoursper week, with the possibility of evening or weekend assignments as project needsarise. Regular travel to project sites is expected, including periodic overnight stays depending on project location and duration. Reliable transportation required and the ability to travel daily within assigned territory. Operatestools requiring fine motor skills. Moves materials weighing up to 75 pounds periodically. Traversesconstruction sites having uneven terrain, slopes, confined spaces, or reinforced trenches. Conducts visual assessments of task quality and job site safety. Positions selfto access tools and materials in various locations. Ascends/descends into job site areas to complete inspections and data collection. May remain in stationary position for extended periods.: Primarily field-based role must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Fulltime position with standard business hours; occasional night work or overtime may be required based on project deadlines. Must be able to work onsite at a WSB office, as needed, as required by the project, client, or hiring manager. Reliable transportation required and the ability to travel daily within assigned territory. Travel may be required.