Swamper - Geotechnical Drill Crew Assistant in Phoenix

Swamper - Geotechnical Drill Crew Assistant

We are a Phoenix-based geotechnical engineering firm that conducts course of construction materials testing and observation services (concrete, soils and asphalt) for several market segments such as commercial, industrial, retail, educational facilities, hospitals, churches, custom homes, assisted living care facilities, etc. As a part of our services we operate two drill rigs to obtain soil samples from varying project locations and acquire data to profile soil types with depth.

A crew typically consists of three people; an operator, a field engineer and a swamper (operator assistant). This position availability applies to the swamper position.

• clean drug screen and participation in random drug screening
• willingness to function as a supportive member of a team
• punctuality
• stamina and physical strength to handle light and heavy equipment and assist rig operators
• assistance with equipment repairs
• willingness to abide by OSHA Safety Guidelines
• clean driving record
• willingness to receive and follow specific direction for soil sampling and realizing the importance of sample quality as opposed to production drilling
• willingness to work periodic extensive hours
• attention to detail
• positive attitude

• High school diploma or GED
• Clean driving record
• Clean drug screen

• Hourly $16.00 - $20.00 depending upon experience
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401K
• 401K Matching

Vann Engineering, Inc. has been in business for 46 years. We provide geotechnical engineering, course of construction materials testing and observation, and environmental consulting throughout Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Texas. Our staff includes engineers, geologists, estimators, field technicians, drill rig operators, laboratory technicians and administrative assistants.