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About Geocentric Drilling, Inc.
Geocentric Drilling, Inc. is a California-based drilling contractor providing reliable, safety-focused drilling services for geotechnical, environmental, and construction-related projects. We pride ourselves on professionalism, teamwork, and getting the job done right.
Position Summary
Geocentric Drilling, Inc. is seeking a motivated and dependable Driller’s Assistant to support drilling operations in the Sacramento region. This is a hands-on position ideal for individuals who enjoy physical outdoor work, learning skilled trades, and working as part of a close-knit crew. No prior drilling experience is required — we are willing to train the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
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- Assist the driller with daily drilling operations
- Load, unload, and maintain drilling equipment and tools
- Handle drill rods, casing, augers, and related materials safely
- Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance of equipment
- Collect and label soil or material samples as directed
- Follow all safety procedures and jobsite protocols
- Assist with mobilization and demobilization of drilling rigs
- Maintain a clean and organized jobsite
Qualifications:
- MUST HAVE A VALID CLASS A DRIVERS LICENSE WITH A CLEAN DRIVING RECORD
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1-3 years field experience preferred
- Ability to perform physically demanding work in outdoor conditions
- Willingness to work variable hours and travel to job sites as needed
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
- Construction, drilling, or mechanical experience is a plus but not required