Operator: Drill Rig

Drill Rig Operator

Work Location:

• The physical location for this position is at any jobsite, which could be in any state. The ability to travel and adapt to different job sites is essential. Job sites may vary based on project requirements, and drill rig operators must be prepared to work in various geographical locations and conditions.

Equipment:

• Drill Rigs: Fundex 2800 & 3500, PVE 90 dr, Bauer BG & RTG rigs, Hitachi fixed mast drill rigs, Restricted access & low headroom rigs, Anchor drilling rigs (Klemm, Casagrande, etc.)

Types of Drilling:

• DeWaal drilled displacement piles
• Continuous flight auger piles
• Partial displacement piles
• Double rotary drilling
• Secant piles
• Drilled shafts
• Tieback anchors & micropiles

Position Responsibilities: Drill Rig Operators are responsible for a variety of tasks including:

• Operating friction and hydraulic cranes and drill rigs
• Cleaning, fueling, greasing, and performing preventative maintenance
• Conducting minor repairs to equipment
• Working in an exclusively outdoor environment, often in all weather conditions

This role demands individuals with good stamina, eyesight, hearing, balance, and physical strength. Operators need to be constantly alert to ensure safety and efficiency. Note that NCCCO certification is not required at this time.

Requirements:

• Constant sitting, reaching, and grasping
• Occasional lifting, carrying, walking, climbing, and use of hand tools
• Strong vision capabilities, including acuity, depth perception, and field of vision
• Effective communication skills for safety and operational coordination

Preferred Experience:

• Minimum of five years of equipment operating experience
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding performance expectations
• Positive references from previous employers

Tools to Be Furnished by Employee:

• Steel-toed work boots
• Long sleeve shirt
• Suitable work pants with no holes
• 25-foot tape measure
• 12-inch adjustable wrench

Items Furnished by the Company:

• Hard hat
• Work gloves
• Safety glasses
• Safety vest
• Hearing protection
• Fall protection
• Any other personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job