Geotechnical Drilling Assistant

Braun Intertec Corporation

Drilling Assistant responsible for subsurface investigations in various terrains. Working with Crew Chief to collect and log soil, rock, and groundwater samples.

Posted 7/31/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $45,000 - $74,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong technical and mechanical aptitude, with the ability to diagnose and repair mechanical problems. Maintains compliance with safety practices and documentation while effectively communicating and collaborating in a dynamic work environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Geotechnical Drilling ExperienceMechanical Problem DiagnosisEffective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsCDL License Acquisition

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Hard Skills

Mechanical AptitudeField Sample CollectionData OrganizationTooling MaintenanceRepair SkillsMathematical ProficiencyPPE UsageDriving Skills

Soft Skills

DependabilityAttention to DetailProblem SolvingCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Commercial Motor Vehicles

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentCDL License (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

Drilling OperationsSafety PracticesCompliance DocumentationField/Construction WorkDynamic Work Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assists the Crew Chief in all aspects of drilling operation, while gaining the experience necessary to work with minimal direction
Assists in the collection of field samples and data
Returns field samples and data, organized and completed to the Project Manager
Responsible for maintaining tooling, equipment, and vehicles
Assists the Crew Chief with trouble shooting mechanical problems and perform the required repairs
Use required and approved personal protective equipment (PPE) while performing all functions
Responsible for promoting, communicating, and adhering to safe work practices
Responsible for completing all required paperwork and training in a timely manner
Operate Vehicles in a safe and lawful manner
Maintain necessary compliance documentation relating to the operation of commercial motor vehicles

Requirements

What you’ll need

Prior geotechnical drilling experience is preferred, but not required
Strong technical and mechanical aptitude
Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and perform necessary repairs
Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with co-workers, customers, and supervisors, while fostering a collaborative and engaging work environment
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail and ability to multi-task
Ability to problem solve and work in a dynamic work environment with ambiguity and changing priorities
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos in English
Dependable, the ability to maintain reliable attendance and work a full-time schedule which sometimes includes weekend and night work
Must be available for travel up to 100%, often on short notice
Ability to work outdoors, in a field / construction work setting, in all types of weather conditions and terrain
High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred
Ability to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis, 75lbs occasionally
A valid drivers license and acceptable driving record
The ability to obtain a CDL license within 90 days is preferred
Ability to pass a driving / road test
Ability to pass a pre employment drug screen, criminal background check and motor vehicle record check

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
401(k) plan
ESOP
PTO
paid holidays