Drilling Apprentice The Drilling Field Technician works on active job sites to support the drill operator in environmental and construction projects. This role focuses on assisting with drilling ...
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Drilling Apprentice The Drilling Field Technician works on active job sites to support the drill operator in environmental and construction projects. This role focuses on assisting with drilling ...
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Drilling Apprentice The Drilling Field Technician works on active job sites to support the drill operator in environmental and construction projects. This role focuses on assisting with drilling ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Tool Maker or Tool and Die ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Whitestown, IN · On-site
$60K/yr
Install radon mitigation systems by drilling holes, cutting & running PVC pipes, installing fans ... • Apprentices • Pest Control • Remodelers • Framers • Concrete/Brick Layers • Cell ...
Whitestown, IN · On-site
$60K/yr
Install radon mitigation systems by drilling holes, cutting & running PVC pipes, installing fans ... • Apprentices • Pest Control • Remodelers • Framers • Concrete/Brick Layers • Cell ...
Terre Haute, IN · On-site
$17 - $21.75/hr
Verifies correct tool hardware, tool diameter, tool radius, drill length and end mills * Verifies accuracy of tool offset changes as needed * Perform periodic inspections of calibration * Read and ...
Terre Haute, IN · On-site
$17 - $21.75/hr
Verifies correct tool hardware, tool diameter, tool radius, drill length and end mills * Verifies accuracy of tool offset changes as needed * Perform periodic inspections of calibration * Read and ...
Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Die Maker; or eight (8) years of ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Die Maker; or eight (8) years of ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Die Maker; or eight (8) years of ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as a Die Maker; or eight (8) years of ... Set up and operate drill presses to drill and tap holes in parts for assembly * Perform incidental ...
Howe, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Ability to safely operate a variety of tool room equipment (i.e. forklift, lathes, drill presses ... Completion of Tool and Die Apprenticeship Training Preferred: * Journeyman's Card * Post high ...
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Howe, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Ability to safely operate a variety of tool room equipment (i.e. forklift, lathes, drill presses ... Completion of Tool and Die Apprenticeship Training Preferred: * Journeyman's Card * Post high ...
Howe, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Ability to safely operate a variety of tool room equipment (i.e. forklift, lathes, drill presses ... Completion of Tool and Die Apprenticeship Training Preferred: * Journeyman's Card * Post high ...
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Howe, IN · On-site
$23 - $30/hr
Ability to safely operate a variety of tool room equipment (i.e. forklift, lathes, drill presses ... Completion of Tool and Die Apprenticeship Training Preferred: * Journeyman's Card * Post high ...
Bloomington, IN · On-site
$15.75 - $18.50/hr
Safely operate a directional drill as needed and utilize the standard tools of the trade ... Certified Apprentice Programs * Focused Construction Training * Opportunities for advancement and ...
Bloomington, IN · On-site
$15.75 - $18.50/hr
Safely operate a directional drill as needed and utilize the standard tools of the trade ... Certified Apprentice Programs * Focused Construction Training * Opportunities for advancement and ...
Evansville, IN · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Safely operate a directional drill as needed and utilize the standard tools of the trade ... Certified Apprentice Programs * Focused Construction Training * Opportunities for advancement and ...
Evansville, IN · On-site
$16.25 - $19/hr
Safely operate a directional drill as needed and utilize the standard tools of the trade ... Certified Apprentice Programs * Focused Construction Training * Opportunities for advancement and ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) ... drill, taps, and related hand and power tools * Ability to assemble and install pipe and plumbing ...
Kokomo, IN · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) ... drill, taps, and related hand and power tools * Ability to assemble and install pipe and plumbing ...
$22 - $28/hr
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) ... drill, taps, and related hand and power tools * Ability to assemble and install pipe and plumbing ...
$22 - $28/hr
S. Department of Labor Completion of Apprenticeship Certificate as an Pipefitter; OR eight (8) ... drill, taps, and related hand and power tools * Ability to assemble and install pipe and plumbing ...
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$25 - $31.50/hr
Tool Room equipment knowledge (mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses) * Physical demands: must ... Journeyman or apprenticeship card * Draw die repair: taking damaged die and using techniques such ...
Lafayette, IN · On-site
$25 - $31.50/hr
Tool Room equipment knowledge (mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses) * Physical demands: must ... Journeyman or apprenticeship card * Draw die repair: taking damaged die and using techniques such ...
$25 - $31.50/hr
Tool Room equipment knowledge (mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses) * Physical demands: must ... Journeyman or apprenticeship card * Draw die repair: taking damaged die and using techniques such ...
$25 - $31.50/hr
Tool Room equipment knowledge (mills, lathes, grinders, and drill presses) * Physical demands: must ... Journeyman or apprenticeship card * Draw die repair: taking damaged die and using techniques such ...
Hudson, IN · On-site
$24.50 - $30.75/hr
Operate tool room machinery including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, drill press, etc. in a safe ... Prefer high school diploma or the equivalent, completion of a certified 4-year apprenticeship ...
Hudson, IN · On-site
$24.50 - $30.75/hr
Operate tool room machinery including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, drill press, etc. in a safe ... Prefer high school diploma or the equivalent, completion of a certified 4-year apprenticeship ...
Hudson, IN · On-site
$24.50 - $30.75/hr
Operate tool room machinery including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, drill press, etc. in a safe ... Prefer high school diploma or the equivalent, completion of a certified 4-year apprenticeship ...
Hudson, IN · On-site
$24.50 - $30.75/hr
Operate tool room machinery including mills, lathes, grinders, saws, drill press, etc. in a safe ... Prefer high school diploma or the equivalent, completion of a certified 4-year apprenticeship ...
Plainfield, IN · On-site
$16/hr
Perform basic tasks such as drilling, cutting, and mounting equipment. * Support the team in ... Opportunity for Advancement-Apprenticeship possibilities in the future * Preferential consideration ...
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Plainfield, IN · On-site
$16/hr
Perform basic tasks such as drilling, cutting, and mounting equipment. * Support the team in ... Opportunity for Advancement-Apprenticeship possibilities in the future * Preferential consideration ...
| Aspect | Drilling Apprentice | Drilling Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | High school diploma, basic safety training, apprenticeship program | High school diploma, technical training, certification often preferred |
| Work Environment | On-site at drilling rigs, supervised learning setting | On-site at drilling rigs, responsible for operating equipment |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Entry-level role in oil & gas, mining, or construction industries | Operational role in oil & gas, mining, or construction industries |
The main difference is that a Drilling Apprentice is an entry-level trainee learning the basics of drilling operations, often under supervision, while a Drilling Operator is a more experienced worker responsible for operating drilling equipment independently. Apprenticeship programs prepare individuals for the role of Drilling Operator, who typically has more hands-on responsibilities and technical skills.
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$20/hr
Contractor
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 13 days ago
Job Title: Drilling Apprentice
Job Description
The Drilling Field Technician works on active job sites to support the drill operator in environmental and construction projects. This role focuses on assisting with drilling operations, handling soil sampling, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure the drill rig and related equipment remain in safe and reliable working condition. The position involves frequent in-state travel and outdoor work in dynamic construction environments.
Responsibilities
Essential Skills
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Why Work Here?
You will join a field-focused team that values hands-on work, safety, and reliability on high-profile infrastructure and environmental projects. The role offers variety through different job sites and project types, as well as regular travel while still maintaining most weekends at home. You will gain experience with specialized drilling and sampling operations, work closely with experienced field professionals, and build a strong foundation for a long-term career in construction and environmental field services.
Work Environment
This position is based in an outdoor working environment on active job sites, including major roadway and toll road projects throughout Indiana. You will work around heavy equipment such as concrete trucks and drilling rigs, requiring constant awareness of surroundings and adherence to safety protocols. Travel within the state is a regular part of the job, with approximately half of the time spent on out-of-town assignments and overnight stays. The dress attire for this role is practical and safety-oriented: boots, jeans without holes, and a shirt with sleeves, suitable for construction and environmental field conditions.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Indianapolis, IN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr.
Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Indianapolis,IN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 6, 2026.
About AerotekAerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role in solving companies’ construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are-everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
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We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our "people are everything" spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Recruiting and staffing services and travel arrangement services
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Hanover, MD, US