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.
CleanTechEnergyGreenTechRenewable Energy
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
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
Dandelion Energy is a home geothermal company that offers geothermal heating and cooling installations.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$174.5MKey Investors
Google VenturesBreakthrough Energy VenturesNew Enterprise Associates
2024-09-24Series C· $40M
2022-11-15Series B· $70M
2021-02-17Series B· $30M
Leadership Team
James Quazi
Chief Technology Officer & Founder
Recent News
pv magazine USA
2025-11-04
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