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Summit Geoengineering Services, Inc. Drilling Assistant - Heavy Equipment Mechanic in Washington, Maine
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DRILLING ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN / MECHANIC
Summit Geoengineering Services, Inc. (SGS) is seeking a full-time (M-F) Drilling Assistant Technician / Mechanic for our exploration operations based at 64 Augusta Road, Washington, Maine 04574. We are interested in candidates who are hard-working, physically capable, committed, safety conscious, mechanically inclined, and team oriented.
SGS provides an exciting and challenging work environment fostering a culture that is collaborative, team focused, respectful, transparent and committed.
Job Details
Salary range: \$28.00 - \$35.00/hour based on experience
Assisting SGS Drillers in field operations.
Learning drilling methodologies for test borings and excavation of test pits.
Projects are largely in Maine with infrequent trips within New England, including occasional company paid over-night stays required.
Assisting Mechanic Manager with repairs and maintenance on all SGS commercial fleet of trucks, drill rigs, and excavators including inspections and potential rebuilds.
Predominately year-round outdoor work, active, and dynamic.
Monitoring a safe workplace, maintaining workplace safety and applying risk management processes for elimination of work-related injuries, damage to equipment, and incident-related lost time.
Qualifications
Own or ability to obtain CDL Class A License
Prefer experience in heavy equipment operations including: drilling, diesel, and mechanic skills
Welding skills a plus
Completed (or willing to complete): OSHA Construction 10-hour safety training and OSHA HAZWOPER 40-hour safety training
Self-motivated to learn new skills for advancement
Work well with a team (driller and engineer)
Willingness to travel within Maine and occasionally New England
Reliable to handle a variable daily schedule and range of outdoor work environments
Mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities are important
Be physically fit able to lift 60 lbs. repeatedly, work in all weather conditions, work in a bent or crouched position
Expected 35 55 hours per week, averaging 45 hours per week
Benefits
Time and a half overtime pay over 40 hours per week
Mon Fri schedule, no weekends
Employer paid Health Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan with company 3% match (after 2 years employment)
9 Paid Holidays
Vacation and Medical Leave
Paid Cell Phone (allowing you to keep your phone number)
Field shirts and other PPE provided
Professional Development, Licenses, and Training provided
Company Socials and Team Building
To apply, please send resume to Lisa Turner, Principal, Senior Engineer at:lturner@summitgeoeng.com.
Summit Geoengineering Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for our employees and applicants with a disability. If you need assistance in submitting your information, please let us know.
NO PHONE CALLS OR RECRUITERS PLEASE.
About Us:
Summit Geoengineering Services (SGS) is a Maine based consulting firm founded on providing clients with responsive and professional geotechnical consulting and contributing to a successful project through our technical knowledge and expertise in soils and foundation engineering. We have a close-knit atmosphere with 10+ full-time employees, which enables us to provide our clients with highly qualified professionals who are committed to work personally with the lient from the project start to finish. This personal commitment ensures our staff obtain comprehensive project knowledge, permits straightforward communication, and demonstrates our commitment to making each project a top priority.
Our office is in Gardiner/Farmingdale and our shop is in Washington Maine. Nestled in central Maine within an easy drive to the beautiful mountains, lakes, cities and ocean Maine has to offer. We have several company activities each year, including an annual lobster bake/barbecue each summer and year-end holiday dinner each winter. SGS offers an educational compensation program.
SGS was formed in 2010 to furnish clients in the northeast with a wide range of geotechnical engineering services. The co-owners, Bill Peterlein, P.E.,