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Our team supports clients across industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets-delivering innovative design, engineering, and project management solutions from concept to completion. Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides comprehensive engineering and construction services, including drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, and laboratory analysis.

<h3>Position Overview</h3>Thompson Engineering is seeking an experienced Driller to join our Louisiana office. This position requires regular travel to project sites. The ideal candidate will have hands-on drilling experience and a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality work.<hr/><h3>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Operate drilling equipment to obtain soil samples for geotechnical analysis.</li><li>Conduct accurate visual inspections and log soil samples for reporting.</li><li>Hold and guide drill rods during drilling operations.</li><li>Load and unload drilling equipment from company vehicles.</li><li>Safely drive company vehicles to and from job sites.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members.</li><li>Maintain consistent, on-time attendance.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul><hr/><h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>2–5 years of experience in soil drilling.</li><li>Valid driver's license required.</li><li>Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.</li><li>Basic computer skills.</li></ul><hr/><h3>Physical Requirements</h3><ul><li>Work outdoors up to 100% of scheduled hours in varying weather conditions.</li><li>Stand for up to 8 hours per day and walk on uneven or unstable surfaces (concrete, dirt, gravel, etc.).</li><li>Bend, stoop, climb, and lift/carry up to 50 lbs.</li><li>Use hands to operate, assemble, and maintain tools and equipment.</li><li>Communicate effectively in person and by phone/radio.</li><li>Drive company vehicles safely.</li><li>Ability to travel frequently, work flexible hours, and stay overnight as required.</li></ul><hr/><h3>About Thompson Engineering</h3>Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides comprehensive engineering and construction services, including drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, and laboratory analysis. We've built our reputation on quality assurance for industrial, infrastructure, and community development projects across the Southeast.Today, we are recognized for our leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation systems. Our team supports clients across industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets-delivering innovative design, engineering, and project management solutions from concept to completion.

Thompson Engineering

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Analysis Skills

Communication Skills

Community Development

Concrete

Construction

Construction Engineering

Construction Inspection

Construction Materials Testing

Customer Support/Service

Drilling

Drilling Equipment

Driver's License

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Laboratory Analysis

Leadership

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Loading/Unloading

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Project/Program Management

Purchasing/Procurement

Quality Assurance

Safety/Work Safety

Team Player

Technical/Engineering Design

Time Management

Vehicle Driving

Willing to Travel

Writing Skills

Talent Acquisition

The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.

Thompson Engineering is looking for a Driller Assistant, willing to travel. The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of drilling duties handling drill rods, wrenches and other tools behind the drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the company vehicles and trailers 3. Drives company vehicle to and from work sites 4. On time and consistent attendance 5. Picks up sacks filled with mud and empties the mud into the mixer container 6. Monitors the fluid properties of the drilling fluids (mud) 7. Equipment repairs and maintenance in the field and at shop Other Responsibilities 1. Follow safety procedures 2. Follow quality procedures 3. Other duties as requiredMinimum Requirements 1. High School diploma or equivalent 2. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions 3. Valid Driver's License required 4. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred 5. Mechanical aptitude; past experience with working with mechanical systems of some type 6. Past experience with working with hydraulic systems of some type preferred 7. Ability to work on both onshore and offshore project assignments for extended periods of time as may be required for the projectsPhysical Requirements 1. Ability to work in the field or outside 12 months of the year up to 100% of scheduled work hours 2. Required to be standing or walking for up to 12 hours per work day and walk on uneven/unstable surfaces, concrete, grass, dirt, gravel 3. Must be able to bend, stoop and climb 4. Must be able to communicate verbally 5. Required to be able to lift up to 100 lb. sacks of materials 6. Ability to manipulate with hands to screw and unscrew equipment, operate tools and machinery 7. Ability to travel and stay overnight on out of town assignments, and work flexible schedules including overtime based on the drilling work load About Us:<div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element"><div class="wpb_wrapper">Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.</div></div>Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and motor vehicle record checks are required.

Driller Assistant

CDL Driver's License

Chemistry

Construction Management

Construction Project Management

Construction Projects

Economic Development

Environmental Impact

Fast Food

Groundskeeping

Hydraulic Engineering

Land Surveying

Lift/Move 100 Pounds

Machine Tool

Physical Demands

Project Engineering

Safety Process

The Field Machinist is responsible for the set up and operation of a wide variety of portable machine tools to perform on-site machine work and repairs on location at client work sites. Performs field machining services on client work sites performing any of the following duties: Pipe cutting and beveling .

<h5>Level II or III MBV Technician </h5>TEAM's is a global best in class provider of field machining services to industrial sites and manufacturing facilities. This requires our technicians to align to these expectations. The general duties and major areas of responsibilities of the Field Machining technicians can be broken down into the following stages. <ul><li>Review of client job scope. </li><li>Compliance with all safety procedures and job documentation. </li><li>Accountability of job equipment and tooling prior to arriving job site. </li><li>Achieve or exceed client quality expectations. </li><li>Accomplish or exceed client production expectations. </li></ul>The Field Machinist is responsible for the set up and operation of a wide variety of portable machine tools to perform on-site machine work and repairs on location at client work sites. Primary role is to execute field machining operations in accordance with the approved site and company procedures. The technician is directly responsible for the execution of services in accordance with the requirements of the site and TEAM process and procedures. The technician undertakes the training and development to continuously improve their skills and levels of competence and knowledge. Trained and competent technicians will be required to lead technicians of a lesser on job sites. Essential Job Functions Job Qualifications Work Conditions Physical and Mental Requirements <ul><li>Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern </li><li>Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM's Core Values. </li><li>Performs field machining services on client work sites performing any of the following duties: </li><li><ul><li>Pipe cutting and beveling </li><li>Flange resurfacing </li><li>Drilling and tapping </li><li>Milling motor or pump bases </li><li>Line boring </li><li>Key-way cutting </li><li>Shaft turning </li><li>Metal disintegration bolt removal </li></ul></li><li>Identifies circumstances that necessitate the use of proper safety procedures and equipment. </li><li>Documents all field machining service activities as required. </li><li><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Technical school or relevant training preferred. </li><li>Three (3) or more years of experience in field machining in an industrial setting required. </li><li>Current HAZWOPER training certificate preferred. </li><li>Travel Requirements: 0% - 27% </li></ul><ul><li>Position is based out of a branch or site location. </li><li>Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere </li><li>Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel </li><li>Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels </li><li>Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection </li><li>May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes </li><li>May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis </li></ul><ul><li>Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds </li><li>Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties </li><li>Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively </li><li>Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodations, which permits employee to investigations </li><li>Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties </li><li>Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations </li><li>Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells </li><li>Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively </li><li>Excellent communication skills </li></ul></li></ul>Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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