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Elk Grove Village, IL - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

SCOPE OF POSITION


The Assistant Field Geologist will be a quick study able to learn and intuit the steps for each activity to provide the Field Operator and Field Engineer with any help they might require; and in time doing so instinctively. This person will work closely with equipment operators gaining handson experience with unique heavy machinery in various environments learning basic maintenance and providing consistent highquality upkeep of the rig and general working area. The successful candidate must have a strong desire to learn an energetic work ethic and be comfortable getting their hands dirty.


OVERALL GOALS FOR POSITION


  • Assist with the timely and efficient completion of numerous projects of varied size and scope.
  • Continuous development of ones skills and working knowledge of the ConeTecs equipment systems and procedures.
  • Gain experience and exposure as a contractor in one of North Americas largest industries.
  • Expand skill set through training and certifications to become an asset of a larger team


ROLES RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS


Equipment Operation

  • Set up and operate various drilling equipment sampling systems geophysical instruments and other insitu testing equipment following ConeTecs procedures safely and productively.
  • Become trained companycertified and competent to operate numerous types of cone penetrometers and drilling equipment and other pieces of equipment within our extensive fleet.
  • Provide timely assistance to Engineers and Technicians as required.
  • Assist with the mobilization and demobilization of equipment in hardtoaccess environments.
  • Perform routine maintenance on various pieces of equipment to ensure optimal performance.


Health & Safety

  • Identify with and respect ConeTecs safety culture first and foremost.
  • Ensure proper preparation and knowledge of all necessary safe operating procedures before beginning any job.
  • Report any safetyrelated incidents infractions or near misses to the Project Manager and the HSE Officer immediately.
  • Know and follow the incident reporting protocol at all times.
  • Communicate with the Supervisor or Project Manager as to any equipment problems or needs as well as any field observations that might be of use.


SKILLS QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED


Experience Requirements

  • High School Diploma required.


Experience Requirements

  • Experience or training relevant to drilling/sampling and/or heavy equipment operations/mechanics.
  • Drivers license and clean driving record.


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 working long hours in all weather conditions.


Soft Skill Requirements

  • Must possess strong work ethic and represent the company in a professional manner.
  • Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Must be responsible and work well independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision.
  • Must enjoy working outdoors and travelling for extended periods of time.
  • Must enjoy performing a wide variety of duties and be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.


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 preemployment fit for duty test including a drug and alcohol testing and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.


ConeTec is an equalopportunity 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.


Employment Type

Full-Time

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