Geotech Driller I

Company Overview

The AEI culture is not built upon a name. Our culture has been built on people by design. We put people first because they represent the face of AEI whether dealing with clients, teaming partners, the community, public officials, or community residents. Every day they reinforce the values that form the AEI culture. 

AEI is always looking for qualified engineers, designers, surveyors and landscape architects to add strength and depth to our core team and accommodate our growing business. We believe in smart growth in our communities and within our organization. If you have the talent and desire to build a career that allows you to make a positive impact, there is no better place to start your journey than right here at AEI.

Job Summary

AEI is looking for a Full-Time Geotech Driller I. 

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist driller with routine and complex drilling projects. Responsible for assisting with rockline soundings, soil sampling, rock coring, mud rotary drilling.
• Add and remove drill steel as necessary to advance hole or withdraw equipment.
• Break apart SPT and undisturbed samples, label and bag as necessary.
• Keep drillers logs for all borings drilled when Geologist or Engineer is not supervising.
• Haul water as needed for rock coring operations. 

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Entry level position; some related field experience is helpful.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and written, to complete daily field reports and boring logs. Basic math is required for depths of borings and volume calculations.
• Ability to drive non-automatic truck is required.
• Ability to pull trailers in varying length up to 16 feet
• Class A CDL desirable
• Ability to lift 50 pounds 50 times per day. Occasionally required to lift 150 pounds (about once a week).
• Work will typically occur in all types of weather and around significant construction equipment with exposure to dirt, grease, oils, etc.
• Walking over various types of terrain is required such as low lying swampy areas to mountainous, rugged terrain. Significant time spent bending or kneeling during each day.
• Most drilling operations require out of town stays

Benefits and Perks

AEI offers a competitive salary and benefits package that helps safe guard your health and well- being, and provides savings options for you and your family. We offer the following benefits to full time employees:

• Medical and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid vacation, sick days and holidays
• 401-k Retirement Plan

American Engineers Inc. is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment. It is the policy of American Engineers Inc. to provide full and equal employment opportunities to all employees and potential employees without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.