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Klingner & Associates, P.C. is seeking a Geotechnical Driller / Engineering Technician. Build Your Future. We're looking for a dedicated individual wanting a "hands-on" career in the construction industry at sites throughout Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, and beyond. This job is ideal for those who enjoy a fast-paced work environment with a mix of field and laboratory duties. Geotechnics, a regional geotechnical engineering / construction testing firm, is looking to add qualified candidates to join our team as a geotechnical driller primarily and secondarily as an engineering technician. The candidate should value and recognize the importance of testing accuracy and the significance of their duties.
Job Responsibility
Operate and maintain mounted drill rigs using hollow stem augers, rotary drilling, SPT testing and rock coring
Testing construction materials (i.e. concrete, soil, aggregate, etc.) at construction sites and in the laboratory, according to industry standards
Observing construction in the field for designated projects as assigned
Performing maintenance, cleaning, upkeep, calibrations, and ensuring the safe working condition of equipment at required intervals or usage
Documenting testing and thoroughly communicating with fellow staff members as well as various construction team representatives
Coordinating with office staff members, clients, and other key stakeholders
Completing tasks as required
Primarily outdoor work, with some travel required
Requirements
Must have a high school diploma or equivalent
Must be capable of working outside in varying weather conditions
Must be capable of lifting up to 80lbs in and out of truck beds, with the ability to walk across uneven terrain at job sites
Valid driver's license is required
Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement, is a plus
2 years experience in operating CME or similar rig is a plus
An Associate's Degree Certificate from a technical college field is a plus or construction experience
NICET, ACI, and / or DOT certification is a plus
OSHA 40 Hour Hazwoper training is a plus
Clear written and verbal communication
Organizing, prioritizing, and performing work assignments safely and with minimal supervision
Able to work with others as a team in a friendly and acceptable manner
Dependable, trustworthy, and an ethical individual with great work ethic
Fast learner and willing to train for many different testing procedures
Nice to have
Class A or B CDL with air brakes endorsement
2 years experience in operating CME or similar rig
An Associate's Degree Certificate from a technical college field or construction experience
NICET, ACI, and / or DOT certification
OSHA 40 Hour Hazwoper training
What we offer
Seasonal overtime pay is likely and should be anticipated
Once the drilling apprenticeship is completed and the candidate is classified as a drill superintendent, the position can move to a scheduled 4 day work week from the 5 day work week during training and apprenticeship