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Driller/Exploration Team Member II

Terracon Consultants, Inc.
United States, Iowa, Des Moines
600 Sw 7th St Ste M (Show on map)
May 16, 2026
General Responsibilities:

HandsOn Field Work | Regional Projects | Team Environment

We're seeking an Exploration Team Member (ETM) to join our Des Moines-based drilling team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys outdoor, handson work, operating equipment, and being part of a dependable crew supporting regional infrastructure and development projects.

Why Join Us

  • Regional project variety without longterm travel
  • Steady work with a strong team culture
  • Skill growth and advancement opportunities
  • Work that makes a visible impact
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

What You'll Do

  • Operate geotechnical drill rigs (auger, mud rotary, air rotary, coring)
  • Perform insitu testing (CPT, pressuremeter, rock dilatometer)
  • Install monitoring wells and instrumentation
  • Lead and work alongside a 2person drill crew
  • Collect and classify soil and rock samples
  • Perform routine equipment maintenance
  • Complete field paperwork and DOT logs
  • Follow safety, quality, and project standards
Requirements:

What We're Looking For

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1+ year of relevant field or drilling experience
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record
  • Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within 30 days
  • Required state drilling/well installation license (where applicable)

Preferred:

  • Insitu testing or instrumentation experience
  • Environmental, angle, or barge drilling experience
  • Iowa or regional drilling license
  • Class A or B CDL
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