Cmt Drill Crew Chief

Application ends: October 1, 2026
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Job Description

Fast-Paced Job
Position: Cmt Drill Crew Chief
Company: EMC Engineering Services Inc.
Job Brief
Job overview:as a cmt drill crew chief, you will lead and oversee a crew responsible for subsurface soil explorations.

Salary Detail
From $22.98 an hour

Experience
Career Progression of 2 Years is required

Qualifications
Diploma in releted field is required

Job Detail
  • Operate drill rigs and manage drilling operations for auger borings, rock coring, monitoring wells, and other drilling types.
  • Select appropriate drilling methods for various conditions and projects.
  • Collect and accurately log field data, following project specifications and instructions.
  • Maintain detailed records, including boring/coring logs, samples, and other required documentation.
  • Supervise and train drilling assistants on-site, ensuring effective teamwork and safety.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, clients, schedulers, and supervisors to ensure smooth operations.
  • Ensure daily production targets are met and drill crew time is used efficiently based on the project scope.
  • Oversee the maintenance, repair, and overall condition of drill rigs, support trucks, and related equipment.
  • Diagnose mechanical issues and perform or arrange necessary repairs.
  • Adhere to and promote safe work practices, utilizing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
  • Ensure the safety of the drill crew and other personnel on-site.
  • Operate commercial motor vehicles, including drill rigs and support vehicles, in compliance with DOT regulations.
  • Maintain up-to-date documentation for commercial vehicle operations, including daily inspections and required record-keeping.
  • Qualifications:
  • Education: High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of relevant drilling experience.
  • Licenses: Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) required.
  • Training: 40-hour Hazmat Training preferred.
  • Driving Record: Must have a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the company’s fleet insurance policy. Driving history will be reviewed.
  • Background Check: Must be able to pass background checks for military, industrial, port, and other client sites.
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to perform essential job functions safely and successfully in outdoor environments that may include extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, wet, humid).
  • Must be able to stand for long periods, perform repetitive motions, and lift/move up to 40 pounds regularly, up to 60-80 pounds frequently, and over 100 pounds occasionally.
  • Must be able to drive long distances and work extended hours with a small crew.
  • Ability to maintain regular attendance and punctuality as per ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards.
  • Effective verbal communication skills for clear and concise communication, including on the phone.
  • Why Join EMC?
  • EMC Engineering Services, Inc. is a leading multi-discipline civil engineering firm with offices across Georgia and South Carolina. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where our team members can thrive. If you’re looking for a company that values your expertise and offers opportunities for professional growth, EMC is the place for you.
  • EMC Engineering Services, Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant. We are an equal opportunity employer.
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Pay: From $22.98 per hour
  • Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) 5% Match
  • Cell ph1reimbursement
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Experience:
  • Horizontal drilling: 1 year (Required)
  • License/Certification:
  • Driver’s License (Required)
  • Ability to Relocate:
  • Martinez, GA 30907: Relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Work Location: In person