Experienced Geotechnical Driller
Job in
Richmond, Contra Costa County, California, 94875, USA
Listing for:
ConeTec Group
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
General Labor, Heavy Equipment Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
40000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Cone Tec is an international full-service geo-environmental and geotechnical site characterization contractor. We offer clients superior project management and site investigation services across the globe, with a large presence in the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Oceania. Cone Tec is known in the industry as a great place to work. We commit to all employees that we will provide a respectful, positive, and enriching work environment.
We want you to look forward to going to work every day. We reward and recognize staff for exceptional contributions to the company. Our success is a direct result of the people who work here.
SCOPE OF POSITION
Responsible for operating heavy machinery in various environments, the Mud Rotary & Auger Driller will conduct basic maintenance and provide consistent, high-quality upkeep of the rig and general working area while abiding by all safety regulations. A successful candidate must have the ability to multi-task with an eye for efficiency and a safety mindset.
ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS
Equipment Operation
Set up and operate mud rotary drilling and auger equipment, sampling systems, geophysical instruments and other in-situ testing equipment following Cone Tec’s procedures in a safe and productive manner.Provide timely assistance to Engineers and Technicians as required.Assist with the mobilization and demobilization of equipment in hard-to-access environments.Perform routine maintenance on various pieces of equipment to ensure optimal performance.Health & Safety
Identify with and respect Cone Tec's safety culture, first and foremost.Ensure proper preparation and knowledge of all necessary safe operating procedures before beginning any job.Immediately report any safety-related incidents, infractions, or near misses to the Project Manager and the HSE Officer.Know and follow the incident reporting protocol at all times.Other General Responsibilities
Communicate with the Supervisor or Project Manager any equipment problems or needs, as well as any field observations that might be of use.Seek ways to improve operating procedures/processes.Perform other shop functions as required.SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent required.Class A commercial license and clean driving record required.Technical Skill Requirements
Electrical and mechanical skills are an asset but not required.Must be able to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, moving heavy materials up to 50 lbs, climbing, crawling as well as walking on uneven ground, and working long hours in all weather conditions.Able to work outdoors and travel for extended periods of time.Soft Skill Requirements
Willingness to work with a wide variety of equipment.Willingness to work long hours outdoors in all conditions.Willingness to work hard, and travel for work.Willingness to perform both shop-based and field-based work.Willing to learn new advanced geotechnical testing techniques involving sophisticated electronic testing equipment.Positive attitude in the workplace.As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre-employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.
Cone Tec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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