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Dandelion Energy · 4 months ago

Driller Helper

Dandelion Energy is transforming home heating and cooling with innovative geothermal solutions. The Driller Helper role offers hands-on training in geothermal field operations, supporting drilling rigs and trenching operations while gaining a diverse skill set in renewable energy construction.

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Responsibilities

Work outdoors in all weather conditions as part of an active field crew
Assist with loading/unloading drilling and trenching equipment and materials
Mix drilling mud and grout, and fill bores with grout
Support drilling and trenching procedures on the rig and gain training from senior drillers and trenchers
Dig trenches and support trenching operations, which may include installing HDPE piping and restoring landscapes to rough grade
Drive company vehicles to and from job sites (requires valid driver’s license and safe driving record)
Maintain safe, clean, and orderly work areas on job sites and drilling platforms
Perform basic equipment checks and routine maintenance
Learn to operate heavy equipment (excavators, forklifts, grout pumps) as you grow in the role

Qualification

Drilling experienceTrenching experienceHeavy equipment operationMechanical experienceWelding experienceEagerness to learnPositive attitudeWork ethicAdaptability

Required

Valid driver's license with a safe driving record
Reliable transportation to job sites and willingness to travel within ~75 miles
Ability to lift 50 lbs overhead and perform sustained physical labor
Positive attitude and readiness to learn new technical skills

Preferred

Prior experience in drilling, trenching, or construction
Mechanical, rigging, or welding experience
Familiarity with operating heavy equipment

Benefits

Medical (including mental health), dental, vision, and pet insurance
401(k) plan
Commuter benefits
Generous paid sick leave, vacation, and parental leave
Learning & development support, including on-the-job training and virtual courses

Company

Dandelion Energy

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Dandelion Energy is a home geothermal company that offers geothermal heating and cooling installations.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$174.5M
Key Investors
Google VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesNew Enterprise Associates
2024-09-24Series C· $40M
2022-11-15Series B· $70M
2021-02-17Series B· $30M

Leadership Team

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James Quazi
Chief Technology Officer & Founder
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