Drilling Apprentice - Bangor
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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Quick Summary
Supports the operation of a test boring drill rig with an experienced Driller, performing tasks such as soil boring and maintenance.
Required Skills
Job Description
Seaboard Drilling, LLC is currently accepting applications for an immediate opening for a DRILLING APPRENTICE to be based in our Bangor, Maine office. Check out our YouTube channel for videos that depict this position and our operations - https://www.youtube.com/@SeaboardDrilling
Job Requirements
This is a full time position, primarily M-F schedule. Candidate will work as a Drilling Assistant to support the operation of a test boring drill rig with an experienced Driller. Tasks include safely assisting the driller with all aspects of drill rig operation and maintenance including soil boring and sampling, rock coring, measuring water levels, installing monitoring wells, installation of instrumentation, carrying and handling tooling, and operation and basic maintenance of heavy equipment including drill rigs, medium duty trucks, trailers and ATV.
• Full time position, primarily M-F work.
• Familiarity working with and around heavy equipment and operations.
• Must be able to lift and carry heavy tooling and supplies up to 100 pounds and work outdoors in all seasons, temperatures, and conditions.
• Position will require regular travel to short-term work sites throughout New England, with overnight stays on some weekdays.
• Occasional night work.
Please Note: If you have your CDL-A/Class A license, we also have an opening for a CDL A Drilling Apprentice at the following link: https://swcole.bamboohr.com/careers/418
Education Requirements
High school diploma preferred.
We focus on and provide a competitive benefits package including:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer match
8 paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) accrued each week
Paid short and long term disability and basic life insurance
Paid Identity Theft protection
401k with employer match and profit sharing
Voluntary life insurance
Critical Illness and Accident protection plans
Monthly mobile phone stipend OR a company provided phone for business
Tuition reimbursement
Safety toe shoe program
Prescription safety glasses program
Seaboard Drilling, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.