Geotechnical Driller's Assistant

• 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)
• High School Diploma or GED certificate
• Valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record.
• A Class A CDL license is a plus.

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.