Geotechnical Driller / Heavy Equipment Operator Job at Intertek Building & Const
Intertek Building & Construction, Waukesha, WI, United States, 53188
Geotechnical Driller / Heavy Equipment Operator
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is actively seeking a Geotechnical Driller / Heavy Equipment Operator to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team at our Waukesha, WI office.
This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry. Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US-based provider of construction assurance, testing, and inspection in civil and commercial construction.
Salary & Benefits Information
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and more.
What you'll do:
- Operate and maintain drill rigs, associated vehicles, and equipment
- Perform geotechnical and environmental drilling
- Perform various drilling activities including soil drilling, rock coring, sampling, classification, in-situ testing, and monitoring well installation
- Prepare necessary logs/records and file reports
- Control safety procedures on site
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
- Past drilling experience is strongly preferred but not required - candidates with equipment operation experience will be considered
- Have a mechanical background and aptitude, with skills in operating and maintaining machinery
- Must commit to working safely and ensuring the safety of co-workers
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must be compatible and able to communicate with other people in a small team environment
- Must be comfortable working outdoors
- Be able to work 12 - hour shifts (day or night) in various climatic conditions for extended periods of time
- Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record
- Ability to lift, move, push, and pull up to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
- Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
- Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
- Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
- Ability to climb occasionally
- Be physically fit and able to pass a fit for duty test
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
- Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- H.S. Education or Equivalent, preferred
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. Intertek is a drug-free workplace. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required.
We Value Diversity
Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity.