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Tetra Tech

Driller Trainee - Fort Myers

Fort Myers, FL · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Catch samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed. * Clean and maintain equipment. * Help move drilling rig and equipment from site to site and set up. * Dig and clean mud pits and drains. * Assist ...

Solomon Page

Production Assistant

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Sample Management * Manage collection shipments. * Communicate with International Sales and the US ... logging and managing key programs and time-sensitive items from Sales to secure the appropriate ...

XDOF

Security Engineer

San Mateo, CA · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

Sample projects include: * designing the identity and access layer that authenticates customers ... catch misconfigurations before production * securing Kubernetes clusters through RBAC, network ...

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GESTRA Engineering, Inc.

Drilling Supervisor

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Provide trainingto drill helpers as well as drillers on logging, sampling, and various drilling and ... Deep understanding of geotechnical drilling methods (hollow-stem auger, mud rotary, rock coring ...

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Vellum Law

Senior Marketing Coordinator

Boca Raton, FL · On-site +1

$30/hr

Can you look at a month of engagement data and know exactly what to change -- and do you catch a ... Maintain the firm's referral source tracker -- logging referral partners, follow-ups, and ...

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How much do freelance sample catcher mud logging jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance sample catcher mud logging in the United States is $47.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $61.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Freelance Sample Catcher Mud Logging vs Freelance Geologist?

AspectFreelance Sample Catcher Mud LoggingFreelance Geologist
CredentialsRelevant certifications in mud logging and sample collectionGeology degree and professional licenses
Work EnvironmentOn-site at drilling locations, monitoring mud and samplesFieldwork and office analysis, often in exploration sites
Industry UsageCommonly hired by drilling companies for real-time dataHired by exploration firms for geological assessments
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for technical scope and responsibilitiesCompared for expertise and project roles

Freelance Sample Catcher Mud Logging focuses on collecting and analyzing mud and rock samples during drilling, requiring specific certifications. Freelance Geologists have broader geological expertise, often involved in exploration and analysis. While both roles work in the oil and gas industry, they differ in scope, credentials, and daily tasks.

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General Laborer / Driller Helper - Bartow

Tetra Tech

Bartow, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Tetra Tech rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 42 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

398th of 443 rated engineering

Job description

Description
Like working outdoors? Want an entry level position with FULL BENEFITS that could lead to a career in test drilling?
Ardaman & Associates, Inc. is one of the largest geotechnical, materials testing, and environmental engineering consulting firms in the Southeastern U.S. Ardaman has the following opportunity available:
GENERAL LABORER - DRILLER HELPER
A driller helper will assist the crew chief in solid auger and rotary drilling techniques. The driller helper will provide assistance to move, set up and operate drill rigs and related equipment to drill test holes for geotechnical engineering studies. Site investigation/geotechnical drilling is done to determine the soil characteristics on sites to be developed as buildings, roadways and bridges. Work is outdoors. The work is generally physically demanding. However, safety is in our work is an uncompromised value and we are proud of our safety record.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist in drilling operations.
  • Expedite field supplies.
  • Perform duties at multiple job sites.
  • Perform yard duties at direction of supervisor.
  • Assist in measuring test boring locations.
  • Load and unload trucks.
  • Smoothly and quickly connect and disconnect the lower parts of the drill pipe when it is being lowered into and raised from the hole.
  • Catch samples of drilled cuttings to be analyzed.
  • Clean and maintain equipment.
  • Help move drilling rig and equipment from site to site and set up.
  • Dig and clean mud pits and drains.
  • Assist with well development and pumping tests.
  • Operate equipment such as pumps for air, water and mud, and equipment and tools used to correct problems in drilled holes caused by mechanical breakdowns or by harmful natural conditions.
  • Carry out minor maintenance and repairs, including lubrication and cleaning.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Experience preferred but will train.
  • Mechanical skills preferred.
  • Must have current DOT Medical Examiners Certificate or be able to obtain one prior to employment.
  • Class A or Class B CDL license a plus.
  • Available to work overtime and weekends as required to meet client schedules.
  • Ability to lift drill pipe and materials weighing up to 80 lbs.
  • Must pass company background checks including drug screen.
  • Must have an excellent driving record within company standards.
  • Local candidates preferred; no relocation assistance

We offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, and much more.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Ardaman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Tetra Tech, who is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans. Ardaman is a Drug Free Workplace.
We invite applications from all interested parties. No agencies.
Learn about Ardaman and explore our open positions at www.ardaman.com
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