Geotechnical Driller

Geotechnical Driller – Total Depth Drilling (East Tennessee)

Location :  Knoxville, TN + regional travel (TN, NC, VA, KY)

Employment Type :  Full-time

Compensation :  Competitive hourly rate + per diem + benefits

About Us

Total Depth Drilling, Inc. is a family-owned geotechnical drilling company serving engineering firms, DOTs, and infrastructure clients across the Southeast. We operate a small fleet, maintain a strong safety culture, and take pride in producing clean, reliable subsurface data for our clients.

Position Overview

We are seeking an  experienced Geotechnical Driller  to operate and maintain our drilling equipment, lead a small crew, and perform high-quality subsurface investigations. The ideal candidate is dependable, safety-driven, and capable of running a jobsite with minimal oversight.

Equipment You’ll Operate

You must be comfortable operating or willing to learn the following Total Depth Drilling rigs and tools :

• CME-550X  track rig
• CME-75  truck-mounted rig
• Diedrich D-50  track rig
• Automatic hammers
• NW and HW casing systems
• Solid stem and hollow stem augers
• Shelby tube samplers
• SPT sampling equipment
• Rock coring (NX / HQ)

Key Responsibilities

Drilling & Field Operations

Safety & Compliance

Crew Leadership

Equipment Care

Qualifications

What We Offer

To apply, send your resume to sramirez@totaldepthdrilling.com