Geotechnical Driller

Geotechnical Driller - Memphis, Tennessee

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is searching for a Geotechnical Driller to join our Building & Constructionteam in our Memphis, TN office.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry!

About the Building & Construction Team

Intertek's Building & Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions.

Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety, and performance of your new developments, existing assets, and facilities.

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction.

Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Geotechnical Driller is responsible for performing a variety of drilling activities to obtain boring samples.

Examples include soil drilling, rock coring, sampling, classifications, in-situ testing and monitoring well installation.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:

The Driller position is responsible for the following duties:


* Performs various drilling activities to obtain boring samples.

Examples include soil drilling, rock coring, sampling, classifications, in-situ testing, and monitoring well installation


* Investigates subsurface conditions


* Evaluates sites for drill rig access requirements


* May work in office laboratory and the field


* Recognizes and identifies soil and rock types and material classifications


* Operates drilling equipment at shallow to moderate depths


* Identifies and locates utilities and other site safety concerns


* Responsible for drill rig transportation


* Communicates with Project teams


* Maintains record log of drilling activities


* Directs site inquiries from general public to the project team


* Identifies and coordinates daily work schedules at job site


* Loads and unload augers, drill rods and other drilling equipment


* Prepares tooling and supplies for the day's tasks


* Assembles and disass...