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Operator Trainee

Job Description - Operator Trainee


Company


Bedrock Energy is on a mission to transform the heating and cooling of buildings, using carbon-free, hyper-efficient, and ultra-safe geothermal energy to radically reduce costs for people and the environment. Incorporated in 2022, we are funded by top investors in climate and energy and are gathering exceptional talent to scale geothermal energy to decarbonize buildings everywhere. We’re seeking creative, collaborative, proactive team members who inspire us with their high standards of excellence, integrity, and commitment to our shared mission.


Position Summary

Bedrock Energy is hiring a Trainee to support field operations while developing into a full equipment operator role. This is an entry level field position intended for individuals with strong work ethic, reliability, and learning potential. Trainees are placed on experienced crews for training and validation and are expected to build competency in safety, equipment familiarity, task execution, and field discipline before progressing to Ground Operator. 


This is a hitch-based role. Crew work rotations at project sites across the US. Bedrock covers travel to and from site, lodging during your hitch, and provides a per diem for meals. 

Key Responsibilities


  • Support general field operations and labor tasks under supervision

  • Learn Bedrock's safety expectations, SOPs, and crew operating standards

  • Assist in other normal geothermal drilling operations tasks as required;  rig-up, staging, cleanup, material handling, and general task support

  • Observe experienced operators and progressively participate in field tasks

  • Follow direction from the Ground Operator, Mud Operator, and Driller

  • Identify and communicate abnormal conditions on the jobsite

  • Build familiarity with Bedrock equipment, tools, and field workflows

  • Develop toward promotion through field validation and competency sign off

Preferred Background


  • 0-1 years of experience

  • Mechanical, construction, or field based work experience

  • Prior exposure to equipment, labor intensive work, or outdoor operations preferred

  • Forklift experience

Minimum Qualifications


  • Strong work ethic and reliability

  • Demonstrated ability to learn quickly

  • Follows direction and safety expectations

  • Positive attitude in team environments

  • Comfortable with physical work, travel, and outdoor conditions

$24 - $27 an hour
Base hourly range does not include overtime or travel per diem

We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Bedrock Energy is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.


We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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