Geotechnical Drilling Crew Chief / Driller
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Braun Intertec Corporation is hiring a Geotechnical Drilling Crew Chief / Driller. Braun Intertec is seeking a Geotechnical Drilling Crew Chief to join their geotechnical drilling team in Northern Minnesota. This role involves operating drill rigs, overseeing drilling operations, collecting and logging field data, and training drilling assistants. The Crew Chief is also responsible for equipment maintenance, promoting safe work practices, and ensuring compliance with DOT requirements.
Key focus areas include Operate drill rig and oversee drilling operations, Know when to use different drilling methods, and Collect and log factual field data to specifications.
Successful candidates bring Two Years Drilling Experience, Valid Driver's License, and Commercial Driver's License. Important skills include Operate Drill Rig, Oversee Drilling Operations, Auger Borings, Rock Coring, Monitoring Wells, and Instrumentation Installation.
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Job Duties
Braun Intertec is seeking a Geotechnical Drilling Crew Chief to join our geotechnical drilling team in Northern Minnesota (Duluth / Hibbing).
Responsibilities
Drilling
Operate drill rig and oversee drilling operations for auger borings, rock coring, monitoring wells, instrumentation installation and other types of drilling as required
Know when to use different drilling methods
Collect and log factual field data to the specifications and/or job instructions provided
Keep a boring/coring log of data and samples obtained and other required information
Training and supervision of drilling assistant on the drilling site
Communication with project managers, clients, schedulers and supervisors
Responsible for daily production and efficient use of drill crew's time as required by scope of work for individual projects
Maintenance
Responsible for maintenance, repair and general condition of the drill rig, support truck and other equipment
Must be able to diagnose mechanical problems and perform necessary repairs
Safety
Responsible for promoting and adhering to a safe work practice
Use required and approved personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing all functions
Responsible for the safety of the drill crew and other site personnel
Department of Transportation
Operate drill rigs, tractor trailers and support vehicles in safe and lawful manner
Maintain necessary documentation relating to the operation of commercial motor vehicles
Driving of DOT regulated vehicles and all responsibilities and knowledge that is required to stay in compliance with DOT requirements
Daily inspections of equipment to satisfy DOT requirements and the proper record keeping as required by DOT regulations
Required Skills
Must be able to communicate effectively with engineers and clients
Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular basis
Must work outdoors in all types of weather
Be willing and available to travel up to 50-100%, including overnights and weekends
Good mechanical aptitude
Ability to pass a road test
Required Experience
At least two years related drilling experience required
Valid Drivers license and acceptable driving record
Commercial Drivers License (CDL) required
40-hour Hazmat Training preferred
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Braun Intertec is a Drug-Free Workplace and requires all new hires to complete a pre-employment drug screen test, criminal background check, and motor vehicle report.
The successful candidate will be encouraged to expand their skills and certifications through company provided training and mentoring.
Braun Intertec offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, ESOP, PTO, and paid holidays.
Compensation Range:
$55,000.00 - $82,000.00
As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran or disability status.
Braun Intertec strives to ensure that its careers web site is accessible to all. If you need assistance completing your online application, please email [email protected].
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Braun Intertec is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please e-mail us at [email protected]. In your e-mail, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.
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Minimum Education Required
Not Specified
Minimum Experience Required
Not Specified
Shift
Other
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$55,000.00 - $82,000.00 / Annually
Postal Code
55806
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
38002
Job Benefits
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