Geotechnical Drilling Assistant

Braun Intertec Corporation

Geotechnical drilling assistant supporting subsurface soil, rock, and groundwater investigations for Braun Intertec’s engineering and environmental services. Maintaining drilling equipment, vehicles, field data, and safe work practices across varied outdoor conditions.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeTyler • 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. Capable of performing subsurface investigations and maintaining compliance documentation while adhering to safety practices in varied outdoor environments.

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Geotechnical Drilling ExperienceMechanical Problem DiagnosisEffective CommunicationOrganizational SkillsCDL License Acquisition

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Hard Skills

Mechanical AptitudeField Data CollectionSubsurface InvestigationsRepair SkillsMathematical ProficiencyCompliance DocumentationSafety PracticesDriving Skills

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailMultitaskingProblem SolvingDependability

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective EquipmentDrilling EquipmentVehicles

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver’s LicenseCDL License (Preferred)

Industry Keywords

GeotechnicalEnvironmental InvestigationsField/Construction SettingsCommercial Motor Vehicle Operation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist the Crew Chief in all aspects of drilling operations while gaining experience to work with minimal direction
Collect field samples and data
Return organized and completed field samples and data to the Project Manager
Maintain tooling, equipment, and vehicles
Assist with troubleshooting mechanical problems and perform required repairs
Use required and approved personal protective equipment while performing all functions
Promote, communicate, and adhere to safe work practices
Complete required paperwork and training in a timely manner
Operate vehicles safely and lawfully
Maintain compliance documentation for commercial motor vehicle operation
Perform subsurface investigations for geotechnical and environmental purposes across varied terrain, conditions, and weather

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
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
Ability to problem solve in a dynamic work environment with ambiguity and changing priorities
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos in English
Dependable attendance and ability to work a full-time schedule, including occasional weekends and nights
Must be available for travel up to 100%, often on short notice
Ability to work outdoors in field/construction settings and all weather conditions and terrain
High school diploma or equivalent is preferred
Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly and 75 lbs occasionally
Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record
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

Company-provided training and mentoring
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401(k) plan
ESOP
PTO
Paid holidays