Driller Foreman-Geotechnical

HELICAL DRILLING is seeking an experienced DRILLER FOREMAN specializing in GEOTECHNICAL DRILLING OPERATIONS to join our team to lead and oversee drilling projects with precision and safety.

You will need experience running KLEMM, TEI, COMACCHIO and BARETTA equipment and drilling Micro-Piles, Rock or Soil Anchors, Tiebacks, Soil Nails, Micro-pile in often challenging soil conditions all over New England to be considered for this position.

• In this role, you will manage your drilling crew, coordinate equipment use and ensure that all geotechnical drilling activities meet project specifications, safety standards, and quality expectations.
• Inspect, operate, and maintain drilling equipment according to manufacturer specifications.
• Perform rigging, hoisting, and spotting for equipment movement.
• Perform soil leveling and ground preparation for equipment and materials.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and assist with basic equipment repairs.
• Operate support equipment such as skid steers, forklifts, excavators, mixers, and pumps as needed.
• Perform general labor tasks including digging, back filling, site cleanup, and material handling.
• Safely operate hand and power tools including drills, saws, grinders, jackhammers, concrete mixers, and pneumatic tampers.
• Maintain safe working conditions and follow all safety policies and OSHA regulations.
• Travel to jobsites throughout the New England region.

• As a member of our full‑time Field crew, we anticipate that you will typically work an average of 50‑55 hours per week.
• As a general practice, you will be paid at the overtime rate of 1.5 AFTER 8 HOURS OF REGULAR WORK DAILY.
• Nine standard holidays.
• Eligible for Medical & Dental Insurance after 60 days. HELICAL pays 100% OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL and HDI assists in high‑deductible plan reimbursement.
• 3 Weeks of Accrued PTO, after 5 years.
• A 401K retirement plan will start after 60 days. HDI will contribute 3% of your annual pay.
• Hotel Credit AP for any overnight business stays.
• Per Diem for Overnight stays – Single rooms.
• Mileage and rate paid after 20 miles drive each way.
• Helical is an ESOP (Employee Stock Option Plan).

Must be able to pass Drug Screen and DOT Medical Physical, Speak, read and write English.

• Work Location:
  
  In person all over New England.