Drilling Engineer jobs in Rhode Island

Seaboard Drilling, LLC is currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a DRILLING APPRENTICE to be based in our Riverside, RI office. 

Job Requirements

This is a full time position, primarily M-F schedule. Candidate will work as a Drilling Assistant to support the operation of a test boring rig with an experienced Driller. Tasks include safely assisting the driller with all aspects of drill rig operation and maintenance including soil boring and sampling, rock coring, measuring water levels, installing monitoring wells, installation of instrumentation, carrying and handling tooling, and operation and basic maintenance of heavy equipment including drill rigs, medium duty trucks, trailers and ATV. 

• Full time position, primarily M-F work.

• Familiarity working with and around heavy equipment and operations.

• Must be able to lift and carry heavy tooling and supplies up to 100 pounds and work outdoors in all seasons, temperatures, and conditions.

•Position will require regular travel to short-term work sites throughout New England, with overnight stays on some weekdays.

• CDL-A/B - Class A or B license preferred, but not required.

Education Requirements

High school diploma preferred.

We focus on and provide a competitive benefits package including:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance  
• Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match 
• 8 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrued each week 
• Paid short and long term disability and basic life insurance
• Paid Identity Theft protection
• 401k with employer match and profit sharing 
• Voluntary life insurance

• Critical Illness and Accident protection plans 
• Monthly mobile phone stipend OR a company provided phone for business
• Tuition reimbursement 
• Safety toe shoe program, prescription safety glasses program
• Annual allowance to use at our company clothing store.

We have three options for travelling between our office and job sites for field based team members – 1) Use your own suitable vehicle and we compensate you for your time and mileage. 2) Use one of our company trucks. 3) Join our Company Vehicle Program, which includes an allotment for personal use. 

S. W. Cole Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.