Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I

Drilling / Exploration Technician (Entry Level)

Location: Omaha, NE + Regional Travel
Looking to start a hands-on career with long-term stability-not seasonal layoffs? Terracon offers yearround 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 safetyfocused team, this could be the opportunity for you.

Why Join Terracon?
We don't just offer a job-we offer a career path:

• Stable, yearround employment
• Paid, onthejob training-no prior drilling experience required
• Clear advancement opportunities, including growing into a Team Leader role
• Employee ownership-you share in the company's success
• Strong safety culture that prioritizes your wellbeing
• Opportunity to work on projects across Nebraska and beyond
• Build specialized skills that are always in demand

What You'll Do

As an Entry-Level Drilling / Exploration Technician, you'll train alongside experienced professionals while building skills that lead to a long-term career:

• Work yearround (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 mediumduty trucks to job sites across the region
• Follow Terracon's SafetyFirst culture:
  • Participate in pretask planning
  • Follow all safety standards and report concerns
• Maintain quality standards on every project
• Travel regionally and occasionally nationwide with per diem provided

What We're Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Little to no prior experience required-we'll train you
• Willingness to travel for projects
• Valid driver's 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, safetyminded, and eager to learn