About the role
Job Description
* 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)
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or GED certificate * Valid driver's license and a satisfactory driving record. * A Class A CDL license is a plus.
Additional Information
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.