Driller in South Central Michigan

Driller in South Central Michigan

Patriot Engineering PC
- Kalamazoo
- Portage, MI 49002

Join a Winning Team!

Patriot Engineering and Environmental is seeking a Driller in our South-Central Michigan markets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN, Patriot Engineering and Environmental is an employee owned, diverse engineering firm with a multi-state location (Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio) and presence providing geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials testing services and consultation to commercial, industrial and governmental clients. We are a team of talented, trustworthy and skilled servant leaders who are passionate about what we do and enjoy providing personalized attention to our clients.

Career Opportunity

This position will be based out of the South-Central Michigan region. This position will require a candidate who is a self-starter and is able to have high attention to detail while maintaining flexibility in the focus on daily execution of duties and deliverables.

The successful candidate will perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling techniques. Drill methods may include auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary drilling, and diamond bit coring techniques. Work may also include the installation of instrumentation such as piezometers, monitor wells and inclinometers. Work as part of a multiple person team on projects. ETMs will perform daily tasks including survey and locate drilling points;

conduct site reconnaissance; load/unload tooling, materials and samples; classify soil and rock samples; perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on drilling equipment, prepare internal (daily field forms) and external (DOT Logs) paperwork.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1-year experience.
• Able to perform NQ rock coring.
• Able to perform mud rotary drilling.
• Candidates should possess a Class A Commercial Driver's License or have the ability to obtain one quickly, within 60 days of hire.
• Excellent time management skills - understanding and setting priorities to realize value added and focused activities and deliverables.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.

Compensation:

Patriot offers a strong comprehensive Total Rewards package - in addition to competitive wages, we provide a matching 100% on first 4% 401(k), annual bonus programs, medical ($0 monthly premium Employee only), dental and vision, insurance, life, AD&D, disability, pet and other related insurances, EAP program, funded professional development, vacation and personal time.