Drilling Technician

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Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. 

Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we’ll provide you unlimited space to grow.

Who are we looking for?

We’re looking for a Drilling Technician to join our Geotechnical Engineering team in Tampa, FL. This is a great opportunity to learn some new skills while working directly with our experienced Drilling team! Daily operations will include geotechnical and environmental drilling throughout the greater Tampa Bay area. Occasionally you could have the opportunity to assist with environmental sampling and monitoring well installation projects. 

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Solutions Analysis: Find the most effective ways to respond to routine functional inquiries. Involves following procedures and precedents.
• Improvement/Innovation: Support others by implementing improvements and carrying out simple change management tasks.
• Health, Safety, and Environment: Follow a range of mandatory procedures and methods of work (including use of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguard the environment and the well-being of self and others.
• Performance Management: Ensure work is completed to the required standards of quality and timeliness; use performance management systems to improve personal performance.

What you will bring to the team:

• Previous drilling experience a plus
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Good mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Comfortable working in an outdoor environment
• Able and willing to travel overnight and perform field work, travel expenses covered
• Must have valid Driver License with acceptable violation history
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check

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As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.