Pittsburgh, PA Job Details Full-time $23 - $30 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Life insurance Pet insurance Qualifications Computer operation Geotechnical engineering Safety protocol adherence Outdoor work experience High school diploma or GED Drilling exploration Computer skills Machine drilling
Full Job Description What You Will Do:
GFT is seeking an experienced Geotechnical Driller to work with our drilling crews for geotechnical, environmental and structural subsurface projects. This role is located in Ebensburg, PA. At GFT , we're not just engineering the future; we're meticulously building it. Our comprehensive suite of construction and program management services reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence, safety, innovation, and sustainability. Our construction management services are the cornerstone of our commitment to transforming communities and enhancing lives. We oversee every construction phase to help ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. What you'll be challenged to do: As a Geotechnical Driller you will be focused on a wide variety of geotechnical and/or environmental projects. The ideal candidate is a self-starting and motivated individual who can perform with minimal supervision, a team player, and one who takes pride in their work. In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Operation drill rig(s) and oversight of drilling operations for auger borings, standard penetration test (SPT) sampling, rock coring, monitoring well installations, infiltration testing and other types of drilling, as required. Collection of field data as required by specifications and/or job instructions. Training and supervision of drilling assistant on the drilling site. Meet production requirements and utilization goals. Communication with project managers, inspectors, clients, and supervisors., as required. Responsible for routine maintenance, repair and general condition of the drill rigs and other equipment. Consistent promotion and adherence to safe work practices, including the use of required personal protective equipment and compliance with site safety plans. Operation of DOT regulated vehicles and all responsibilities as required to stay in compliance with Federal, State and Local regulations, including record keeping and equipment inspections. Travel is required, including occasional weekends and extended periods. All travel expenses, including travel time, are paid. Education |
Experience:
What you'll bring to our firm: High School Diploma or equivalent Relevant geotechnical drilling/operating experience Valid PA Driver's License and clean driving record Ability to learn and thrive in a fast-paced environment Ability to perform high quality work in an efficient and productive manner Must be able to work safely and efficiently outdoors in all types of weather Strong oral and written communication skills Basic computer skills Actively engages multiple perspectives when solving problems, seeks to learn from peers, and encourages reciprocal learning among team members. Actively advocates for full inclusion in the workplace, fostering an environment that welcomes diversity and values equity for all employees, partners, clients, and the communities that TranSystems serves.
What we prefer you bring:
2+ years of experience in a similar role Demonstrated ability to operate track and track mounted drill rigs for geotechnical sampling including coring; hollow and solid-stem augering; split-spoon sampling; etc. CDL License a plus
Compensation:
The hourly range for this role is $23.00 - $30.00 per/hour. The hourly range is dependent upon experience and geographic location.
Featured Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan. Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual. Tuition reimbursement for continued education. Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview:
At GFT, a privately held AEC firm, we innovate where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We call this the Infrastructure of Life. We measure our success by the strength of our relationships - that's why we're the employer of choice for 5,000+ of the industry's brightest engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. Our clients choose us for our expertise and prefer us for our nimble approach, creativity, and personal touch. Backed by over a century's experience, together we're building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives.
GFT:
Ingenuity That Shapes Lives™ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans' status or other characteristics protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from third party agencies will be considered the property GFT.
Location:
Ebensburg, PA Core Business Hours:
8:00 AM - 5:00
PM Employment Status:
Full-Time GFT does require the successful completion of a criminal background check for all advertised positions.
