Driller Assistant

Thompson Engineering • Cameron, Louisiana, United States • Posted June 19, 2026

Location Cameron, Louisiana
Job Type Full-time
Category Extraction Workers
Posted June 19, 2026

Thompson Engineering is looking for a Driller Assistant, willing to travel. The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments.


Essential Functions of the Position
1. Perform variety of drilling duties handling drill rods, wrenches and other tools behind the drill rig equipment
2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the company vehicles and trailers
3. Drives company vehicle to and from work sites
4. On time and consistent attendance
5. Picks up sacks filled with mud and empties the mud into the mixer container
6. Monitors the fluid properties of the drilling fluids (mud)
7. Equipment repairs and maintenance in the field and at shop

Other Responsibilities
1. Follow safe...

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