Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I

36284BR Service Line: Drilling Office Name: Omaha Job Description: Drilling / Exploration Technician (Entry Level) Location: Omaha, NE + Regional Travel Looking to start a hands-on career with long-term stabilityu2014not seasonal layoffs? Terracon offers yearu2011round work , paid training, and a clear path to advancement in a growing industry. If you enjoy working outdoors, learning technical skills, and being part of a safetyu2011focused team, this could be the opportunity for you. What Youu2019ll Do As an Entry-Level Drilling / Exploration Technician, youu2019ll train alongside experienced professionals while building skills that lead to a long-term career: + Work yearu2011round (not seasonal like landscaping, snow removal, or construction) + Learn drilling and exploration fundamentals, including: + Equipment operation and maintenance (augers, bits, tooling) + Soil and rock testing methods + Installation of groundwater monitoring wells + Basics of reading civil and geotechnical plans + Assist the Lead Operator with daily field operations + Drive mediumu2011duty trucks to job sites across the region + Follow Terraconu2019s Safetyu2011First culture: + Participate in preu2011task planning + Follow all safety standards and report concerns + Maintain quality standards on every project + Travel regionally and occasionally nationwide with per diem provided Why Join Terracon? We donu2019t just offer a jobu2014we offer a career path : + u2705 Stable, yearu2011round employment + u2705 Paid, onu2011theu2011job training u2014no prior drilling experience required + u2705 Clear advancement opportunities , including growing into a Team Leader role + u2705 Employee ownership u2014you share in the companyu2019s success + u2705 Strong safety culture that prioritizes your wellu2011being + u2705 Opportunity to work on projects across Nebraska and beyond + u2705 Build specialized skills that are always in demand What Weu2019re Looking For + High school diploma or equivalent + Little to no prior experience requiredu2014weu2019ll train you + Willingness to travel for projects + Valid driveru2019s license with an acceptable driving record + Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within 30 days of hire + Ability to work outdoors and in varying weather conditions + Dependable, safetyu2011minded, and eager to learn Exemption: Non-exempt Requisition ID: 36284BR Posting Title: Drilling / Exploration Technician (Entry Level) Employment Type: Regular, Full Time City, State (Office Location): Omaha, NE About Terracon: Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terraconu2019s growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terraconu2019s vision of u201cTogether, we are best at peopleu201d is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs. EEO Statement: Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status. Job Category: Drilling Expected Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is listed below. The base range may be adjusted based on the specific location of the applicant. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. _For California residents please note: A valid driveru2019s license with acceptable violation history may be required for positions that require driving._

Created: 2026-04-04