Driller's Helper

RE: Job Description/Duties

Driller’s Helper

JOB DESCRIPTION:

A driller helper will assist the driller and/or lead driller in the performance of drilling techniques. The helper will help move, set up and operate drilling rigs and related equipment to drill holes for geotechnical exploration soil test borings on construction sites. Work is generally performed outdoors. The work is generally physically demanding. Some travel is necessary, as we perform drilling throughout north, central and western Florida, Georgia and South Carolina.

SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE – Company Wide:

· Providing Quality Engineering at a Fair Price

· Most Enjoyable Place to Work – Most Respected Engineering Firm in Town

Building Better

Business can be a powerful force for good in the world, we can and should leverage Legacy to do that in the most effective way possible

· Team Members: Support the growth of our employees and their families – personally, professionally, financially, etc.

· Buildings: Help our clients build more efficiently, correctly

· World: Using our time, resources and finances to positively impact the world around us 

Core Values

· Client Focus – We treat our clients with the utmost respect, going the extra mile to understand, anticipate and fulfill their needs. 

· Collaboration & Communication – We work together with trust and respect - ensuring clear, open and prompt communication internally and externally. 

· Accountability & Integrity – We take ownership of our actions and deliver results with honesty, respect, and responsibility. 

· Team Dedication – We are committed to supporting each other's growth and success. 

· Servant Leadership – With humble hearts, we are always teaching, learning and empowering others to grow and reach their goals.

SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE – This Role:

· Assist in drilling operations as directed by on-site Driller and Operations Manager.

· Expedite field supplies.

· Perform shop duties at the direction of Lead Driller and Operations Manager.

· Assist in locating, measuring and laying out test boring locations utilizing plans and GPS coordinates.

· Load and unload drill rigs, equipment and supplies to and from shop and jobsite.

· Collect, label, and preserve soil, rock, and groundwater samples under direction of Driller

· Clean and maintain drilling and support equipment.

· Set-up drill rigs and equipment at jobsite under direction of Driller.

· Excavate and clean mud pits and drains as well as mud tubs.

· Assist and/or perform field permeability tests.

· Operate equipment such as pumps for air, water and mud, and equipment and tools used to correct problems in drilled holes caused by mechanical breakdowns or by harmful or difficult natural conditions.

· Carry out minor maintenance and repairs, including lubrication and cleaning

Ability to      travel 25% to surrounding areas and out of town for projects, as needed.

· Perform other duties as assigned. 

Salary: DOE

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match 3% and 50% up to 5%, Life Insurance, PTO - 2.5 hours accrued weekly, Sabbatical Leave (available to take after your probationary period).

Must be capable of working independently on construction sites where louder noises are common. This role requires driving to various job sites, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, and the stamina for extended periods of standing. These physical capabilities are essential for effectively managing the varied and dynamic aspects of construction project management, ensuring both individual efficiency and the overall success of projects. Legacy Engineering is a drug-free workplace, with no exceptions.

Legacy Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEOC) and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications for this role. It is not exhaustive and is subject to change at any time based on the evolving needs of the company.

• Entry Level, will train 
• Class A or Class B CDL license a plus 
• Available to work overtime and weekends as required to meet client schedules 
• Ability to lift drill pipe and materials weighing up to 80 lbs. 
• Must have an excellent driving record within company standards 
• Local candidates preferred; no relocation benefits offered.