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Driller's Assistant

Company

LaBella Associates

Location

Buffalo, New York

Type

Full time

We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Driller’s Assistant to join our environmental and geotechnical drilling team. You will work alongside a Lead Driller to operate drilling rigs, collect soil and groundwater samples, and install monitoring equipment. This physical role requires outdoor field work, strong mechanics, and a commitment to strict safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Rig Setup & Operation: Assist the Lead Driller in mobilizing, positioning, and setting up hollow-stem auger and direct-push (Geoprobe) drilling rigs.
  • Sampling & Logging: Handle down-hole tools to collect high-quality soil cores and groundwater samples using split-spoon and Shelby tube methods.
  • Well Installation: Assist in constructing and installing groundwater monitoring wells, piezometers, and vapor pins.
  • Decontamination: Execute meticulous cleaning protocols on all ...

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