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Traveling Driller Helper

ECS ILLINOIS LLC

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DE PERE, WI
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Valid Driver's License

Job overview

The Driller Helper supports geotechnical drilling operations by assisting with equipment setup, operation, and maintenance, handling materials, collecting samples, and working with the Driller on subsurface investigations. The role includes field data recording, routine equipment and vehicle care, and following safe work practices. It requires out-of-town work and non-standard schedules as needed; OSHA 40 certification and hands-on drilling experience are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Drilling OperationsGeoprobe WorkGPS NavigationDrilling Data RecordingEquipment MaintenanceOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationMap ReadingDirection FollowingPlan InterpretationField Data InterpretationMechanical AptitudeWorking Under SupervisionDrilling ProceduresSampling MethodsOvernight Travel

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid Driver's LicenseOSHA 40 CertificationE-4 Military Rank

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Responsibilities The Driller Helper supports geotechnical drilling operations by assisting with the setup, operation, and maintenance of drilling equipment while ensuring safe work practices on-site. This role involves handling materials, collecting samples, performing routine maintenance, and working closely with the Driller to ensure efficient and accurate subsurface investigations. The Driller Helper maintains a positive customer service attitude and demonstrates an understanding of ECS Core Values. Responsibilities Assists with drilling operations, including borings and Geoprobe work Locates boring positions in the field using maps, plans, or GPS systems Records required drilling data accurately Reports project-specific issues to the Project Manager or Supervisor Performs routine maintenance on drill rigs and support trucks and reports repair needs Follows company safety procedures to maintain a safe work environment Loads drill rigs and support vehicles with necessary supplies each day Completes timesheets and field documentation promptly and accurately Cares for and cleans assigned company vehicles, drilling equipment, and other tools Maintains professional behavior and quality standards Works out of town and on non-standard schedules as required Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications High School diploma or GED required 0 years of related experience If driving for, or on behalf of, any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required OSHA 40 certification (preferred) Strong oral and written communication skills Ability to read maps, follow directions, and interpret engineering and construction plans Ability to interpret field data Basic mechanical aptitude Ability to work effectively under close supervision Hands-on experience with drill rigs, drilling procedures, and sampling methods (preferred) Ability to travel overnight as needed for project-related work Military Qualificatons The following US Military ranks would qualify for this position: E-4 About Us ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional... For full info follow application link. ECS is an Equal Opportunity [EO] employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other protected category. E-verify and federal drug-free work place compliant. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/77E6FF6C9109476C

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