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Sonic Driller

ConeTec Group
Salt Lake, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/11/2026

Job Description

ConeTec is an industry-leading provider of geotechnical site investigation services and specializes in the testing of subsurface conditions in unique environments. A successful Assistant Field Operator will be a quick study, able to learn and intuit the steps for each activity to provide the Field Operator and Field Engineer with any help they might require; and in time, doing so instinctively. This person will work closely with equipment operators, gaining hands-on experience with unique heavy machinery in a variety of environments, learning basic maintenance, and providing consistent, high-quality upkeep of the rig and general working area. A successful candidate must have a strong desire to learn, an energetic work ethic, and be unafraid to get his or her hands dirty.



SCOPE OF POSITION

ConeTec is seeking a full-time Sonic Driller with a minimum of 3 years of sonic drilling experience to join our Salt Lake City Team. The successful candidate will be proud to safely complete high quality drilling projects.

 

ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS

  • Operate drilling and testing equipment, assisting drilling and testing operations, conducting basic maintenance, providing consistent high quality up-keep of the equipment and work sites while abiding by all safety procedures and regulations
  • Work locations are throughout the US, with typical shifts 14-24 days in duration (followed by days off)
  • Willingness to work with a wide variety of equipment
  • Willingness to work long hours outdoors in all conditions
  • Willingness to work hard, and travel for work
  • Willingness to perform both shop based and field-based work
  • Experience or training relevant to drilling/sampling (not a pre-requisite, but an advantage)
  • Aptitude and/or experience with heavy equipment, electrical, mechanical equipment, and hydraulics are an asset but not required.
  • Willing to learn new advanced geotechnical testing techniques involving sophisticated electronic testing equipment
  • Ability to pass drug and alcohol tests frequently as required by our clients
  • Reasonable drivers abstract (provide with application)
  • Positive attitude in the work place

 

Soft Skill Requirements

  • Must possess strong work ethic and represent the company in a professional manner.
  • Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Must be responsible and work well independently or in a team setting with minimal supervision.
  • Must enjoy working outdoors and travelling for extended periods of time.
  • Must enjoy performing a wide variety of duties and be able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

 

As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, and due to the requirement, that employees be able to safely complete the tasks associated with this job position, a successful candidate may be required to take a pre-employment fit for duty test, including a drug and alcohol testing, and complete a satisfactory criminal record check.


ConeTec is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Salary : $25 - $30

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