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Geotechnical Driller Assistant - Miami, FL
Job Description
Overview PSI, an Intertek company, is searching for a Driller Assistant to join our Building & Construction team. This position is on-site at the location detailed in the job post. Intertek's Building & Construction division provides project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions for civil and commercial construction.
What You’ll Do
Assist with soil drilling, rock coring, soil/rock sampling, classifications, in-situ testing, and monitoring well installation
Assist in the operations of various drilling rigs
Operate support vehicle equipment
Assist Driller to manipulate, load, and unload drill rig tooling
Interact with geotechnical engineers and project managers to understand drilling assignments and relate field information to the office
Prepare tooling and supplies for the day’s tasks
Assist in assembling and disassembling drill tooling (e.g., solid-flight augers, hollow-stem augers, rock core barrel assembly kits, Shelby tube samplers, split-spoon samples)
Identify boring locations using GPS equipment
Retrieve and log soil/rock samples
Clean and maintain equipment; assist in site clean-up
Adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure personal and team safety
Minimum Education & Qualifications
High School / GED
Must be bilingual and able to verbally communicate in English and Spanish
Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form
Basic math skills
Ability to receive work instructions and follow tasks
Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
Must be able to travel up to 5% of the time
Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record
Preferred Qualifications
HS Education or Equivalent (preferred)
Experience assisting with drilling operations is preferred, but not required – WE WILL TRAIN!
Physical & Other Requirements
Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds frequently; over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
Ability to kneel, squat, walk, and stand for long periods; climb occasionally
Must be able to receive detailed information through hearing and distinguish sounds
Job Details
City: Miami
State: Florida
Job Code: Quality_Assurance
Affiliate Sponsor: Intertek
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Overview PSI, an Intertek company, is searching for a Driller Assistant to join our Building & Construction team. This position is on-site at the location detailed in the job post. Intertek's Building & Construction division provides project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions for civil and commercial construction.
What You’ll Do
Assist with soil drilling, rock coring, soil/rock sampling, classifications, in-situ testing, and monitoring well installation
Assist in the operations of various drilling rigs
Operate support vehicle equipment
Assist Driller to manipulate, load, and unload drill rig tooling
Interact with geotechnical engineers and project managers to understand drilling assignments and relate field information to the office
Prepare tooling and supplies for the day’s tasks
Assist in assembling and disassembling drill tooling (e.g., solid-flight augers, hollow-stem augers, rock core barrel assembly kits, Shelby tube samplers, split-spoon samples)
Identify boring locations using GPS equipment
Retrieve and log soil/rock samples
Clean and maintain equipment; assist in site clean-up
Adhere to safety practices and policies to ensure personal and team safety
Minimum Education & Qualifications
High School / GED
Must be bilingual and able to verbally communicate in English and Spanish
Ability to communicate effectively in verbal and written form
Basic math skills
Ability to receive work instructions and follow tasks
Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
Must be able to travel up to 5% of the time
Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record
Preferred Qualifications
HS Education or Equivalent (preferred)
Experience assisting with drilling operations is preferred, but not required – WE WILL TRAIN!
Physical & Other Requirements
Ability to lift or move up to 50 pounds frequently; over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions
Ability to kneel, squat, walk, and stand for long periods; climb occasionally
Must be able to receive detailed information through hearing and distinguish sounds
Job Details
City: Miami
State: Florida
Job Code: Quality_Assurance
Affiliate Sponsor: Intertek
#J-18808-Ljbffr