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DRILLER - SAUDI ARABIA ROTATION
Nabors 4.7
Remote driller job
To demonstrate and promote safety leadership and to ensure that the crew works in the safest possible manner
To plan and conduct SANAD rig-floor and related activities so as to meet the highest applicable standard of international oilfield practice
To monitor and adjust the drilling parameters and take those necessary actions so as to optimize the drilling process and safeguard the integrity of the well
To work constructively with the Operator's representative and with third party service companies so as to contribute to collaborative working relationships at the rig site
To take immedfate remedial action in the event of an incipient or actual emergency or incident
To advise the Rig Manager and Operator's representative of any issues as appropriate
Previous rig experience as a Driller
Strong knowledge of the Floorhand, Motorhand and Derrickhand positions
Safety
Personally responsible for own safety and conducting ones self to the standards of SANAD Policies and Procedures
Promote and promulgate SANAD safety program
Apply SANAD safety policies and practices in rig operations and act as a role model to other crew members in all safety matters
Conduct and record Tool Box Talks for the rig crew and achieve the participation and contribution of crew members
Play a full part in rig safety meetings
Conduct safety inspections of rig equipment and hold training drills as directed
Contribute to New Employee Safety Inductions
Ensure that all activities, including those of third party contractors, are conducted using safe working practices and using the designated Personal Protection Equipment (PPE
Operations
Plan the hourly operations and conduct pre-job briefings or J.S.A.'s for the crew on activities
Operate the rig equipment within its designed parameters in a manner to optimize the drilling process and associated activities
Conduct visual, and where possible functional, inspections of equipment both prior to use and at periodic intervals
Supervise Assistant Driller and Derrickman in control and recording of mud properties
Recording & Reporting
The Driller is responsible for keeping accurate and complete records as required and detailed in the RMS. These include:
Keep accurate BHA Worksheet records of the drill string including details of equipment run in-hale
Accurately complete the IADC tour sheet
Keep records of Tool Box Safety Talks
Ensure that the rig crew conduct and record their assigned tasks in the rig Planned Maintenance System (PMS)
Complete records of any Incident, Injury, Illness or Near Miss involving rig crew members
Keep records and charts of BOP pressure tests and of function tests
Provide recommendations to Rig Manager for improved procedures
Report any unforeseen or unusual events to the Rig Manager or Operator's representative as appropriate
$59k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
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US Underground Driller
Major Drilling International
Remote driller job
Job Title: US Underground Driller The Underground Driller is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of underground and surface drilling rigs to meet production targets. This role demands a high level of technical skill, adherence to safety protocols, teamwork, and the ability to work in challenging environments with minimal supervision.
Duties:
* Conduct oneself professionally and represent the company with integrity.
* Be fit for duty, punctual, and ready for all shifts.
* Operate and maintain various types of drilling equipment: hydraulic, rotary, in-the-hole (ITH), top hammer, and diamond drills.
* Drill holes to specified depths and diameters following drill plans and site layouts.
* Conduct pre-operational checks, routine maintenance, and minor repairs on drill rigs and auxiliary equipment.
* Regulate drilling pressure, rotary speed, and air flow based on rock conditions.
* Use tools such as orientation devices, survey tools, and assist in drill surveying.
* Perform pre-shift inspections using Intelex, conduct PMs, and complete permits/assessments.
* Participate in site inductions, safety shares, and emergency drills.
* Erect barricades, bunting, and signage to secure work areas.
* Wear and maintain proper PPE at all times.
* Follow all 10 Life Saving Rules, Stop Work Authority, and perform Take 5 assessments before tasks.
* Brassing In/Out, LOTOTO procedures, and hazard reporting
* Maintain a clean and organized worksite per housekeeping standards.
* Meet or exceed daily drilling production targets while minimizing downtime and equipment wear.
* Monitor drilling progress and adjust operations for optimal performance.
* Ensure quality of drilled holes through dipping and re-drilling as necessary.
* Organize daily consumables and supplies; assist with inventory and rig audits.
* Maintain accurate drill logs, daily reports, and data entry (e.g., BOX app).
* Collaborate closely with mechanics, Driller Helpers, and production teams.
* Assist other crew members as required (e.g., off-side fitter duties).
* Support operational improvements and project execution within scope, time, and budget.
* Participate in supply assessment, costing, and reviews as needed.
* Communicate clearly with team members, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive operations.
* Other duties, as necessary
Required Skills:
* Strong mechanical aptitude: ability to read and follow drill plans, maps, and manuals.
* Visualizes 3D layouts and understands drilling alignment.
* Know locations and proper usage of SDS/MSDS, spill kits, and labeling procedures.
* Understand light signals, radio comms, and emergency shutdowns
* Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
* Adaptable, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement.
* Willingness to embrace new techniques and technologies.
* Understand and comply with site-specific emergency protocols, including gas monitors, self-rescuers, refuge chambers, emergency escape routes and Mine Site Emergency Plan
* Proficient in safe equipment operation and hazard assessment.
* Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
* Adaptable, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement.
* Willingness to embrace new techniques and technologies.
* Proficient in safe equipment operation and hazard assessment.
Education and Experience
* Hold and maintain a valid MSHA 5000-23 UG/Surface Certification.
* Prior experience in drilling operations or mining environments preferred.
* Familiarity with safety protocols and mechanical/equipment knowledge.
* Current valid driver's license (without any DUI's, reckless driving citations, or more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years)
Physical Requirements:
* Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 25 kg (55 lbs); able to work in harsh environments.
* 2-5 years' experience in drilling or mining (e.g., Driller Helper).
* Must pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening.
* Clean criminal background check.
* Willingness to travel and work at various mine sites if required.
* Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in remote or underground locations.
* Must be able to work flexible shifts and adapt to varying field conditions.
* Pre-Employment Drug Test
* Able and willing to travel for this position and work 12-hour days, 7 days a week, for 20 days at a time (home 10) and willing to be away from family and friends
* Labor intensive work outdoors, with small crews, in various weather conditions and often remote work locations
* Dependable transportation to get to and from different job sites (and airports)
14 & 7 / 20 & 10 / 28 & 14
Travel is scheduled on days off
$43k-58k yearly est. 33d ago
US Underground Driller
Major Drilling
Remote driller job
Job Title: US Underground Driller
The Underground Driller is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of underground and surface drilling rigs to meet production targets. This role demands a high level of technical skill, adherence to safety protocols, teamwork, and the ability to work in challenging environments with minimal supervision.
Duties:
Conduct oneself professionally and represent the company with integrity.
Be fit for duty, punctual, and ready for all shifts.
Operate and maintain various types of drilling equipment: hydraulic, rotary, in-the-hole (ITH), top hammer, and diamond drills.
Drill holes to specified depths and diameters following drill plans and site layouts.
Conduct pre-operational checks, routine maintenance, and minor repairs on drill rigs and auxiliary equipment.
Regulate drilling pressure, rotary speed, and air flow based on rock conditions.
Use tools such as orientation devices, survey tools, and assist in drill surveying.
Perform pre-shift inspections using Intelex, conduct PMs, and complete permits/assessments.
Participate in site inductions, safety shares, and emergency drills.
Erect barricades, bunting, and signage to secure work areas.
Wear and maintain proper PPE at all times.
Follow all 10 Life Saving Rules, Stop Work Authority, and perform Take 5 assessments before tasks.
Brassing In/Out, LOTOTO procedures, and hazard reporting
Maintain a clean and organized worksite per housekeeping standards.
Meet or exceed daily drilling production targets while minimizing downtime and equipment wear.
Monitor drilling progress and adjust operations for optimal performance.
Ensure quality of drilled holes through dipping and re-drilling as necessary.
Organize daily consumables and supplies; assist with inventory and rig audits.
Maintain accurate drill logs, daily reports, and data entry (e.g., BOX app).
Collaborate closely with mechanics, Driller Helpers, and production teams.
Assist other crew members as required (e.g., off-side fitter duties).
Support operational improvements and project execution within scope, time, and budget.
Participate in supply assessment, costing, and reviews as needed.
Communicate clearly with team members, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure cohesive operations.
Other duties, as necessary
Required Skills:
Strong mechanical aptitude: ability to read and follow drill plans, maps, and manuals.
Visualizes 3D layouts and understands drilling alignment.
Know locations and proper usage of SDS/MSDS, spill kits, and labeling procedures.
Understand light signals, radio comms, and emergency shutdowns
Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
Adaptable, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement.
Willingness to embrace new techniques and technologies.
Understand and comply with site-specific emergency protocols, including gas monitors, self-rescuers, refuge chambers, emergency escape routes and Mine Site Emergency Plan
Proficient in safe equipment operation and hazard assessment.
Excellent communication and team coordination skills.
Adaptable, dependable, and committed to continuous improvement.
Willingness to embrace new techniques and technologies.
Proficient in safe equipment operation and hazard assessment.
Education and Experience
Hold and maintain a valid MSHA 5000-23 UG/Surface Certification.
Prior experience in drilling operations or mining environments preferred.
Familiarity with safety protocols and mechanical/equipment knowledge.
Current valid driver's license (without any DUI's, reckless driving citations, or more than 3 moving violations in the last 3 years)
Physical Requirements:
Physically fit and capable of lifting up to 25 kg (55 lbs); able to work in harsh environments.
2-5 years' experience in drilling or mining (e.g., Driller Helper).
Must pass a pre-employment medical and drug screening.
Clean criminal background check.
Willingness to travel and work at various mine sites if required.
Ability to lift heavy equipment and work in remote or underground locations.
Must be able to work flexible shifts and adapt to varying field conditions.
Pre-Employment Drug Test
Able and willing to travel for this position and work 12-hour days, 7 days a week, for 20 days at a time (home 10) and willing to be away from family and friends
Labor intensive work outdoors, with small crews, in various weather conditions and often remote work locations
Dependable transportation to get to and from different job sites (and airports)
$43k-58k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Drill Foreman, Travel
ADB Companies 4.0
Driller job in Akron, OH
To be a team member at ADB Companies, or as we call it, part of the A-Team, you must be ALL IN to support the company's mission, vision, and values.
OUR MISSION: We are a customer-centric partner providing innovative solutions. The safety, well-being, and career growth of our team members are the benchmarks of our success.
POSITION TITLE: Foreman
CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
POSITION OVERVIEW:
ADB is a Nationwide full turnkey provider of technology infrastructure solutions including Wireline, Wireless, ISP, AV, and Engineering. Our customer centric approach has ensured long term relationships with commercial clients, service providers, local, state, and federal government organizations. We recognize our team members as our greatest asset ensuring that their safety, well-being, and career growth are always our number one priority. Our ALL IN culture includes a focus on Safety, Wellness, Learning, Diversity and Inclusion, and giving back to our Communities.
ADB is seeking a Foreman to join our wireline team and provide proficient level manual laborer and equipment operations. This position will lead the installation of fiber optic cable for various telecommunication projects. This is an ideal position for someone looking to grow their career in the utility construction industry. ADB will provide an
extensive opportunity for growth and development within the trade. ADB is known in the industry for our world class culture, work stability, career development opportunities, and best in class vehicles and equipment. The ideal candidate will be safety focused, customer and quality centric, with a strong work ethic and ALL IN attitude.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides proficient-level manual labor and operations including hand digging with a shovel, setting up traffic control, entry level equipment operations, placing fiber, loading materials, operating equipment, leading crews, etc. on various safety sensitive utility construction sites
Proficient with utility print and map reading
Has performed at least 1 year of independent operating of various equipment (directional drill, mini, plow, hydro, etc.); fully trained in all safety regulations of operating heavy equipment
Supports and leads the setup and shut down of utility construction projects including traffic control in various conditions including highways, side streets, parking lots, downtown locations, etc.
Safety is the expectation, always leads and follows the required safety practices while performing safety sensitive duties
Has professionalism to communicate directly with customers, subcontractors, homeowners, etc. and address any complaints/issues that may arise
Trains other construction crew members on fiber installation practices, print reading, equipment operations, OSHA requirements, etc.
Loads and unloads materials and equipment in from vehicles at construction yards and jobsites
Leads by example, ensures safety rules/regulations are followed, and can lead others on jobsites
Performs OTJ training with Senior Foreman and/or Supervisors to grow skills in the utility construction trade
Leads the culture of identifying hazards by utilizing the pre-task process
Performs other position duties when requested
SUCCESS FACTORS:
Travel Ability Nationwide
A strong belief in ZERO- Being Safe 100% of the time is the expectation
Alignment with company mission, vision, and values
Strong work ethic with an ALL-IN attitude
Strong team player with the ability to adapt to diverse team members
Ability to perform in a fast paced/high volume environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
A high level of time management, accountability, and prioritization skills
Ability to be organized, problem solve, and be solution oriented
Self-motivated, goal- oriented, and driven to accomplish department goals
Leadership skills; can lead construction crews on active jobsites
Excellent at learning and following direction
Basic level understanding and utilization of electronic data, systems, applications on Ipads, Iphones, Laptops, etc.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions like sitting, squatting, standing, walking, climbing, etc.
May be exposed to uncomfortable or distracting sounds or noise levels while onsite
Regular exposure to all weather conditions including hot, humid, cold, rain, snow, ice, etc.
When working on site, will be required to wear common protective of safety equipment, such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, hard hats, and steel toed boots.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:
2+ years of utility construction experience acting as a crew leader and/or foreman required
1+ year of heavy equipment operating experience required (Hydro, Drill, Mini, Plow)
Valid driver license with a clean driving record required
CDL License (or the ability to obtain) required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
The starting pay for this position is $30.00 and may vary based on the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
ADB Companies, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All candidates agree to complete a selection assessment and pre-employment drug screen.
$30 hourly 41d ago
Directional Drill Operator - Michels Utility Service, Inc.
Michels Corporation 4.8
Driller job in Centerville, OH
Safely delivering natural gas to customers is challenging yet satisfying. It takes teamwork, dedication, and innovation - traits so engrained in Michels Utility Services, Inc. that they are key elements of our Core Values. As a leading natural gas utility contractor, Michels Utility Services, Inc. has a reputation for safety and quality while building and maintaining in-town distribution networks. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Utility Services, Inc. can change yours.
As a Directional Drill Operator, your key responsibilities will be to operate core drilling equipment to drill holes of specified size in walls or slabs of concrete to facilitate installation and repair of utility systems and equipment.
Why Michels Utility Services, Inc.?
* We've been building natural gas systems for more than 60 years, so we know how to do it right.
* We respect our people, our people, our customers, and the communities in which we work
* Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
* We are family owned and operated
* We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
* We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title
* We are a part of the Michels family of companies - one of North America's largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
* We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
Why you?
* You want to do your best work with the best crews
* You relish new challenges and evolving technology
* You pride yourself in exceeding expectations
* You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
* You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success
* You want your work to make a difference in people's lives
What it takes?
* 6 months to 1 year of directional drill operator experience
* A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
* Class A CDL License
* Willingness to work under a union collective bargaining agreement
AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability
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$35k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Directional Drill Operator
Aus Career 4.5
Driller job in Columbiana, OH
Full-time Description
We are seeking an experienced and skilled Directional Drill Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating and maintaining directional drilling equipment, ensuring the safe and efficient installation of underground utilities. This role requires a high level of precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely operate directional drilling equipment to install underground utilities such as fiber optic cables, pipelines, and electrical conduits.
Assess and prepare job sites, including marking drill paths, and identifying potential obstacles or hazards.
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, conduct regular safety inspections and address any issues promptly.
Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, including daily reports and equipment logs.
Coordinate with project managers, crew members, and clients to ensure smooth project execution and address any concerns or changes in project scope.
Identify and resolve issues that may arise during the drilling process, ensuring minimal disruption to project timelines.
Provide guidance and training to junior crew members on proper operation and safety procedures.
Requirements
Experience operating directional drilling equipment.
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in directional drilling or related field is a plus.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans.
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Proficiency in using drilling software and GPS technology.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy equipment and working in various weather conditions.
Willingness to travel as needed for various job sites.
Must have a clean driving record.
Working at outdoor job sites, often requiring work in varying weather conditions.
Salary Description $25-$30 Per Hour
$25-30 hourly 60d+ ago
Directional Drill Operator
Congruex LLC
Driller job in Columbus, OH
Job Title: Directional Drill Operator Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager Employment Status: Hourly (Non-exempt) We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Directional Drill Operator to join our growing team. The Operator will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and/or locating the predetermined path to the exit point. They will operate in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles. We are looking for experienced individuals with knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
* Operate drilling and various other construction equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
* Drill and/or locate predetermined path to exit point.
* Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers to assist in support of drilling operations.
* Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must.
* Loads and hauls the machine (if appropriately licensed).
* Drives, sets up, and breaks down safely and efficiently.
* Operates heavy equipment near active utilities.
* Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them
* Rigging and setting of structures
* Along with operating must be willing to assist in other activities such as but not limited to
* Placement of conduit in open trenches
* Proofing conduits
* Potholing existing utilities
* Forming and pouring of concrete
* Placement of asphalt
* Avoids any marked utilities and implements all precautions to prevent utility strikes.
* Communicates with supervisors for job details.
* Before the equipment is utilized, walks path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path.
* Inspects and maintains job equipment.
* Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
* Travel overnight to various sites as requested.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Minimum 1-year prior experience in drilling and using the locating equipment to find any underground utilities.
* Must have experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities.
* Must have a valid driver's license (unrestricted) and acceptable driving record.
* Pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
* Must be able to operate the equipment safely.
* Read and understand plans and specifications.
* Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations.
* Knowledge of basic computer skills.
* Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methods
Physical Demands and Work Environment
* Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
* Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
* Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery
* Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
* Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds
* Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting
* Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
* Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear
Desired Qualifications:
* Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a willingness to obtain the license. .
* DOT Medical Card or a willingness to obtain one.
* Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.
$31k-43k yearly est. 13d ago
Directional Drill Operator
Congruex
Driller job in Columbus, OH
Job Title: Directional Drill Operator Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager Employment Status: Hourly (Non-exempt) Primary Location: Columbus, OH
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Directional Drill Operator to join our growing team. The Operator will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and/or locating the predetermined path to the exit point. They will operate in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles. We are looking for experienced individuals with knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
•Operate drilling and various other construction equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
•Drill and/or locate predetermined path to exit point.
•Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers to assist in support of drilling operations.
•Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must.
•Loads and hauls the machine (if appropriately licensed).
•Drives, sets up, and breaks down safely and efficiently.
•Operates heavy equipment near active utilities.
•Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them
•Rigging and setting of structures
•Along with operating must be willing to assist in other activities such as but not limited to
-Placement of conduit in open trenches
-Proofing conduits
-Potholing existing utilities
-Forming and pouring of concrete
-Placement of asphalt
•Avoids any marked utilities and implements all precautions to prevent utility strikes.
•Communicates with supervisors for job details.
•Before the equipment is utilized, walks path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path.
•Inspects and maintains job equipment.
•Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
•Travel overnight to various sites as requested.
•Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
•High school diploma or equivalent required.
•Minimum 1-year prior experience in drilling and using the locating equipment to find any underground utilities.
•Must have experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities.
•Must have a valid driver's license (unrestricted) and acceptable driving record.
•Pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
•Must be able to operate the equipment safely.
•Read and understand plans and specifications.
•Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations.
•Knowledge of basic computer skills.
•Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methods
Physical Demands and Work Environment
•Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
•Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
•Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery
•Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
•Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds
•Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting
•Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
•Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear
Desired Qualifications:
•Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a willingness to obtain the license. .
•DOT Medical Card or a willingness to obtain one.
•Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.
$31k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
Directional Drill Operator
Gudenkauf, a Congruex Company
Driller job in Columbus, OH
Job Description
Job Title: Directional Drill Operator Department: Construction Reports To: Construction Manager Employment Status: Hourly (Non-exempt) Primary Location: Columbus, OH
We will determine salary based on skills and experience in relation to the function of the role, as well as equity to any other employees in the same or similar role.
Job Summary:
We are looking for a Directional Drill Operator to join our growing team. The Operator will be responsible for operating drilling equipment and/or locating the predetermined path to the exit point. They will operate in a safe manner, avoiding utilities and other obstacles. We are looking for experienced individuals with knowledge of the telecommunications construction industry.
Job Responsibilities (Including, but not limited to):
•Operate drilling and various other construction equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures.
•Drill and/or locate predetermined path to exit point.
•Load and unload equipment from vehicles and trailers to assist in support of drilling operations.
•Responsible for regular maintenance and care of the assigned heavy equipment, produce any documentation needed for each job, daily communication with managers is a must.
•Loads and hauls the machine (if appropriately licensed).
•Drives, sets up, and breaks down safely and efficiently.
•Operates heavy equipment near active utilities.
•Have knowledge of shoring systems and how to use them
•Rigging and setting of structures
•Along with operating must be willing to assist in other activities such as but not limited to
-Placement of conduit in open trenches
-Proofing conduits
-Potholing existing utilities
-Forming and pouring of concrete
-Placement of asphalt
•Avoids any marked utilities and implements all precautions to prevent utility strikes.
•Communicates with supervisors for job details.
•Before the equipment is utilized, walks path to ensure all utilities have been located and develops a plan for going above or below each utility or obstacle in the path.
•Inspects and maintains job equipment.
•Adheres to all company policies, procedures, standards, and safety rules.
•Travel overnight to various sites as requested.
•Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
•High school diploma or equivalent required.
•Minimum 1-year prior experience in drilling and using the locating equipment to find any underground utilities.
•Must have experience operating heavy equipment near active utilities.
•Must have a valid driver's license (unrestricted) and acceptable driving record.
•Pass a pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.
•Must be able to operate the equipment safely.
•Read and understand plans and specifications.
•Must follow all OSHA, ANSI standards, as well as company rules & regulations.
•Knowledge of basic computer skills.
•Experience and knowledge of basic shoring methods
Physical Demands and Work Environment
•Must be able and willing to work outdoors, subject to inclement weather conditions
•Must be able to maintain visual and audible contact with other crewman and all moving or stationary persons/vehicles/objects to ensure safe coordination of movement
•Must be able to work around heavy equipment and machinery
•Must be able to stand or walk for long periods of time
•Must be able to bend and lift and carry up to 50 pounds
•Routinely requires extended periods of bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, lifting, lifting in awkward positions, standing, and twisting
•Must be able to stand, walk, sit or be in other physically demanding positions for long periods of time
•Must be able to work while wearing safety boots, safety glasses, hardhat, and any applicable safety gear
Desired Qualifications:
•Possession of a commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsement or a willingness to obtain the license. .
•DOT Medical Card or a willingness to obtain one.
•Experience with Ditch Witch and Vermeer is preferred.
$31k-43k yearly est. 14d ago
Directional Driller
Equix, Inc.
Remote driller job
Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor that provides high-quality pipeline and facility construction services. The Equix team is built on pride in the workmanship and abilities of our crews. Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and
fabrication welding. We have a current opening for a Directional Driller. At
Equix, we support our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed
expectations with all of our services, which include: Pipeline Construction, Gas
Distribution, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and
Fabrication, and Trenching services.
Responsibilities:
Operate Horizontal Directional Drills for underground utility installations
Locate existing utilities
Maintain all equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines while
reporting any findings to supervisor
Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervision
Prepare construction sites as directed from the Foreman/Superintendent on
the job
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Previous experience as an HDD Rig Operator
Knowledge of Vermeer & Digitrak equipment
Ability to understand construction prints and specifications
Valid Driver License with clean record
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening
Traveling out of town to work on remote job sites when needed or directed by
manager
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job
Equix offers:
Multiple medical plan options
Weekly pay
Wellness program
Dental and vision plans
FSA and HSA options
401k savings plan with employer match
Financial protection products
Short and long term disability, life, accident, critical illness
Legal Shield and ID theft plans
Employer-paid life insurance
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings that may include a drug test,
background check, reference checks, and driver's license check with an
acceptable driving record. Equix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, D.O.T. drug
testing participant, and E-Verify participant. We encourage minorities, women,
people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status
as a protected veteran.
$29k-54k yearly est. 48d ago
Directional Driller
Diversified Infrastructure Services
Remote driller job
Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor that provides high-quality pipeline and facility construction services. The Equix team is built on pride in the workmanship and abilities of our crews. Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and
fabrication welding. We have a current opening for a Directional Driller. At
Equix, we support our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed
expectations with all of our services, which include: Pipeline Construction, Gas
Distribution, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and
Fabrication, and Trenching services.
Responsibilities:
Operate Horizontal Directional Drills for underground utility installations
Locate existing utilities
Maintain all equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines while
reporting any findings to supervisor
Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervision
Prepare construction sites as directed from the Foreman/Superintendent on
the job
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
Previous experience as an HDD Rig Operator
Knowledge of Vermeer & Digitrak equipment
Ability to understand construction prints and specifications
Valid Driver License with clean record
Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening
Traveling out of town to work on remote job sites when needed or directed by
manager
Ability to lift up to 50lbs
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job
Equix offers:
Multiple medical plan options
Weekly pay
Wellness program
Dental and vision plans
FSA and HSA options
401k savings plan with employer match
Financial protection products
Short and long term disability, life, accident, critical illness
Legal Shield and ID theft plans
Employer-paid life insurance
Paid Time Off and paid holidays
Employee assistance program
Employee referral program
Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings that may include a drug test,
background check, reference checks, and driver's license check with an
acceptable driving record. Equix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, D.O.T. drug
testing participant, and E-Verify participant. We encourage minorities, women,
people with disabilities, and veterans to apply. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status
as a protected veteran.
$29k-54k yearly est. 47d ago
Directional Drill Operator/ Locator
Lighthouse Technologies 4.1
Driller job in Columbus, OH
The Directional Drill Operator will implement all directional drilling plans and procedures, oversee all drilling operations, and ensure compliance to all drilling objectives. The Directional Drill Operator will be responsible for the setup and completion of drilling variable-sized underground holes and pulling back of the required conduit. The Operator should have great attention to detail and strong communication skills. 50% Travel
Responsibilities:
Setup and operate various directional boring equipment.
A clear understanding of locating information and utility conflict resolution.
Complete assigned projects including digging boring pit, directional boring, pulling back conduit, splicing conduit sections, pulling fiber, setting hand holes, backfilling, seeding, and core drilling.
Follow safety and drilling operation procedures at all times to guarantee a safe work environment at all times.
Oversee laborers and/or crew members' work and monitor efficiency.
Clean, check fluid levels, and conduct a visual inspection of vehicle/equipment to ensure your vehicle/equipment performs at the highest efficiency and safety standards.
Conduct post-job quality checks.
Requirements
Must have a class A CDL and be able to deliver equipment to job locations
prior experience in Telecom
Prior experience operating various horizontal directional drills / Vemeer , Ditch witch
Must be knowledgeable in drilling in various soil conditions
Must be experienced in drilling around utilities
Must have dig safe certification
Must have some experience operating excavator / backhoe .
Must be able to perform daily maintenance on directional drill
Some travel may be required
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
This individual should be a team player and have good leadership skills.
Physical Demands
Frequent walking, standing, sitting within the work area
Must be able to lift/push/pull/carry 80-100 lbs
Must be comfortable with heights up to 28 feet
Ability to effectively communicate with employees, management, peers, etc.
Must be able to work in various weather conditions (hot, cold, wet, and dry)
Ability to work in a confined space and at high elevations (poles, hydraulic lift buckets, ladders)
Must be able to work in a loud, noise-filled environment out in the field
The position offers:
Uniforms, safety gear, and specialty tools
Medical, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan
Direct deposit every Friday
$31k-41k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Driller Helper
Insight Global
Driller job in Columbus, OH
Perform necessary work as assigned by the Driller. Travel to project site(s), work and stay out-of-town when required. Turn in D.O.T. daily driver's log sheets, (vehicle gas and mileage sheets, oil or repair sheets, if applicable) on a weekly basis. Perform some limited maintenance on equipment or vehicles under the guidance of a Driller or Shop Mechanic.
Perform building and yard maintenance as needed
We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources Request Form (****************************************** Og4IQS1J6dRiMo) . The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here (*********************************************************************************************** .
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Skills and Requirements
High School Graduate, or equivalent.
Experience in a field based role
Valid Driver's License.
Able to perform manual labor in inclement weather conditions
$31k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Driller Assistant/Exploration Team Member I
Terracon 4.3
Driller job in Gahanna, OH
General Responsibilities: Exploration Team Members (ETMs) will perform subsurface exploration duties using conventional drilling or in-situ testing techniques. Drill methods may include; auger drilling, mud rotary drilling, air rotary drilling, and diamond bit coring techniques. In-situ testing techniques may include cone penetration testing (CPT), pressure meter testing, and rock dilatometer testing. Work may also include the installation of instrumentation such as piezometers, monitor wells and inclinometers. Work as part of a multiple person team on projects. ETMs will perform daily tasks including: survey and locate drilling points; conduct site reconnaissance; load/unload tooling, materials and samples; classify soil and rock samples; perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on drilling equipment, prepare internal (daily field forms) and external (DOT Logs) paperwork.
Essential Roles and Responsibilities:
* This is an entry level position. No experience is required.
* The employee will be expected perform following tasks:
* Load tooling and materials.
* Assist in drilling operations and instrumentation and monitoring well installation.
* Collect soil and rock samples and log field data.
* Perform routine repairs and maintenance.
* Perform basic surveying and site reconnaissance.
* Drive a medium-duty truck and trailer.
* Learn to inspect and how to maintain equipment.
* Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
* Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Limited or no experience required
* Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.
* Ability to obtain a DOT Medical Card within first 30 days of employment.
Preferred Certification and Skills:
* Experience in diesel mechanics, welding, fabrication, heavy equipment operation, and construction.
* Valid Class A or B commercial driver's license.
About Terracon
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 7,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 180 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.
Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.
EEO Statement
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
$38k-52k yearly est. 25d ago
Driller Assistant - Construction - Columbus, OH
Msccn
Driller job in Columbus, OH
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS
- Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to
Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers
. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Driller Assistant to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Columbus, OH. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing
What are we looking for?
The Driller Assistant is responsible for working on a drilling team to operate various drill rigs to collect soil and rock samples for geotechnical engineering purposes.
Salary & Benefits Information
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.
In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.
What you'll do:
Assist with soil drilling, rock coring, soil/rock sampling, classifications, in-situ testing, and monitoring well installation
Assist in the operations of various drilling rigs
Operate support vehicle equipment
Assists Driller to manipulate, load, and unload drill rig tooling
Interact with geotechnical engineers and project managers to understand drilling assignments and to relate field information to the office
Prepare tooling and supplies for the day's tasks
Assist in assembling and disassembling drill tooling potentially including but not limited to the following: solid-flight augers, hollow-stem augers, rock core barrel assembly kits, Shelby tube samplers, split-spoon samples, etc.
Assists with the identification of boring locations through the use of GPS equipment
Retrieval and logging of soil/rock samples
Cleaning and maintaining equipment as well as assisting in site clean up responsibilities
Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work
Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
Requires basic math skills
Ability to receive work instructions and follow tasks
Must be able to work off shifts and overtime
Must be able to travel up to 5% of the time
Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required)
Preferred Requirements and Qualifications:
HS Education or Equivalent (preferred)
Experience assisting with drilling operations is preferred, but not required - WE WILL TRAIN!
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, move, push and pull up to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold) for the majority of the day
Ability to climb occasionally
$38k-56k yearly est. 7d ago
Traveling Driller
Cascade Home
Driller job in Marietta, OH
at Cascade Drilling, LP
Find out why our employees choose Cascade and what it's like to work here by visiting our Careers Page at **************************** HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW -
We offer competitive pay and benefits -
Starting wage of $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
2 Weeks paid Vacation; 7 paid holidays; 40 hours paid sick leave, at a minimum
Great potential for overtime
Great Benefits at a minimal cost to the employee
Project-based bonuses, Driller License bonuses AND performance-based merit increases
Employee Referral Bonus of $2,000
Reimbursement for attending CDL Training School AND pay increases after obtaining a CDL A
We offer the opportunity for travel -
Our Marietta location travels 95% of the time and the locations vary from Michigan, Virginia, Kentucky, and New York. Work in other states based on project and business needs
Project schedules typically operate on a ‘10 Days on / 4 Days off' schedule. Workday schedules may be 10 - 14 hours.
Occasional travel on the weekends may be required
Private hotel room for traveling employees at ZERO cost AND per diem
We offer the opportunity to grow professionally -
State of the Art CORE Safety Training Program with safety gear provided
Flexible career paths with opportunities for advancement and growth
Encouragement to pursue new roles nationwide, explore a variety of projects, and work with mentors and experts who help shape the industry
Offer of employment is conditional upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test and maintaining a clean driving record, in accordance with DOT requirements.
HERE'S AN IDEA OF WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO -
Operate drill rigs and drilling equipment with high proficiency
Maintain daily drilling reports
Ensure equipment is in safe working condition and conduct routine and preventative maintenance, as needed
Lead a drilling crew by training and mentoring employees and maintaining a safe environment
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of MSDS, CEU's and JSA's
Approve employee timesheets
Complete well logs, logbook, repair orders, tailgates, and Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
Promote positive and professional relationships with team members and clients
Maintain all required certifications
Be able to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Completes other duties and projects, as assigned
HERE'S WHAT WE REQUIRE -
CDL Class A and State Driller License is preferred
3+ years' experience in the drilling industry, with at least one (1) year of experience operating a variety of rigs (i.e. sonic, rotary, auger)
Negative drug test
Satisfactory results of a background check (and your authorization to conduct a routine background check) - offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
Possessing a valid Driver's License for the state in which you reside and satisfactory results of a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) is an essential requirement to function in this job
Obtaining and maintaining an interstate DOT Medical Card and meeting all Federal Interstate FMCSA requirements to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle
Passing a HAZWOPER physical
Verifying your legal right to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA)
Respiratory Protection will be required to be worn if specified by a site-specific Health and Safety Plan, or when air monitoring indicates potential for exposure levels to reach an established action, level, threshold limit value (TLV), or permissible exposure limit (PEL). To comply with health and safety standards to protect against workplace hazards, employees may be required to shave or maintain facial hair in a manner that ensures a proper seal for respirator use.
Cascade Environmental, LLC, and our subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination. EEO is the Law.
Cascade is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at **************.
$23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
Traveling Driller
Cascade Drilling LP 4.7
Driller job in Marietta, OH
Find out why our employees choose Cascade and what it's like to work here by visiting our Careers Page at **************************** HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW - * We offer competitive pay and benefits - * Starting wage of $23.00 - $25.00 per hour * 2 Weeks paid Vacation; 7 paid holidays; 40 hours paid sick leave, at a minimum
* Great potential for overtime
* Great Benefits at a minimal cost to the employee
* Project-based bonuses, Driller License bonuses AND performance-based merit increases
* Employee Referral Bonus of $2,000
* Reimbursement for attending CDL Training School AND pay increases after obtaining a CDL A
* We offer the opportunity for travel -
* Our Marietta location travels 95% of the time and the locations vary from Michigan, Virginia, Kentucky, and New York. Work in other states based on project and business needs
* Project schedules typically operate on a '10 Days on / 4 Days off' schedule. Workday schedules may be 10 - 14 hours.
* Occasional travel on the weekends may be required
* Private hotel room for traveling employees at ZERO cost AND per diem
* We offer the opportunity to grow professionally -
* State of the Art CORE Safety Training Program with safety gear provided
* Flexible career paths with opportunities for advancement and growth
* Encouragement to pursue new roles nationwide, explore a variety of projects, and work with mentors and experts who help shape the industry
* Offer of employment is conditional upon passing a pre-employment criminal background check and drug test and maintaining a clean driving record, in accordance with DOT requirements.
HERE'S AN IDEA OF WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO -
* Operate drill rigs and drilling equipment with high proficiency
* Maintain daily drilling reports
* Ensure equipment is in safe working condition and conduct routine and preventative maintenance, as needed
* Lead a drilling crew by training and mentoring employees and maintaining a safe environment
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of MSDS, CEU's and JSA's
* Approve employee timesheets
* Complete well logs, logbook, repair orders, tailgates, and Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports
* Promote positive and professional relationships with team members and clients
* Maintain all required certifications
* Be able to safely lift up to 50 pounds
* Completes other duties and projects, as assigned
HERE'S WHAT WE REQUIRE -
* CDL Class A and State Driller License is preferred
* 3+ years' experience in the drilling industry, with at least one (1) year of experience operating a variety of rigs (i.e. sonic, rotary, auger)
* Negative drug test
* Satisfactory results of a background check (and your authorization to conduct a routine background check) - offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis
* Possessing a valid Driver's License for the state in which you reside and satisfactory results of a Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) is an essential requirement to function in this job
* Obtaining and maintaining an interstate DOT Medical Card and meeting all Federal Interstate FMCSA requirements to operate a Commercial Motor Vehicle
* Passing a HAZWOPER physical
* Verifying your legal right to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA)
* Respiratory Protection will be required to be worn if specified by a site-specific Health and Safety Plan, or when air monitoring indicates potential for exposure levels to reach an established action, level, threshold limit value (TLV), or permissible exposure limit (PEL). To comply with health and safety standards to protect against workplace hazards, employees may be required to shave or maintain facial hair in a manner that ensures a proper seal for respirator use.
Cascade Environmental, LLC, and our subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination. EEO is the Law.
Cascade is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at **************.
$23-25 hourly Auto-Apply 29d ago
Ad-Drill Operator
Talent Leverage
Driller job in Hebron, OH
Operator/Directional Driller
**Looking for a skilled Operator in the Directional Drilling Industry**
Would you like to work for a goal-oriented company, that is also one of the fastest growing companies in Ohio?
Over the past 12 years, our company has been providing superior service in the construction industry. We are experts in directional drilling and have a great team behind us to perform the unique services that we offer. This is a fantastic learning opportunity, and a rewarding business to be a part of. Our Mission is to always go the extra mile by providing quality service while ensuring no shortcuts are taken, customers' expectations are exceeded, smart risks are considered, and superior safety measures are implemented.
Were a small Directional Drilling company that produces big results. Our labor force is almost perfect, but lets be honest were just growing so fast, we need additional support to keep up with the demands of our customers.
We need a knowledgeable and skilled Operator to join our team. Whether you have some experience in the construction industry, or none at all, this could be the position for you.
We are looking for individuals who have an interest in leading and teaching others someday. We foster a positive company culture and want our employees to feel like they are a part of a family. This is a hands-on position in the directional drilling industry that includes working outside in the elements. If you dislike being stuck at a desk with the same scenery, then this is the position for you! CDL is preferred.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:
General Labor work
Locating and spotting for utilities
· Clean up worksites from hazardous or obsolete material
· Assist crew members on-site
· Handle and transport materials and equipment
· Use power tools and machinery when needed
· Follow instructions from supervisors to perform manual labor tasks (e.g. digging, stacking up goods)
· Put up warning signs (e.g. signposts, cones) for vehicles and passersby
· Help with setting up and transferring temporary structures
· Report issues with equipment or unsafe conditions
Ensuring all equipment is maintained and used in accordance with company health and safety regulations.
Cleaning, lubricating, and performing regular safety checks on equipment.
Ensuring equipment is properly positioned before turning it on and off, or loading and unloading it.
Training new crew members in the safe operation of equipment.
Performing other construction duties as needed.
Observing the safe distribution of concrete and other materials.
Promptly reporting all faults to the Supervisor or Foreman.
Ensuring sites are kept clean and safe.
Attending meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation.
Operations mini excavator and/or directional drill.
General Qualifications:
1-3 years of education and/or experience
Excellent oral communications and written skill
Experience leading a crew of 2-4 people
Experience in the telecom industry or similar utility industry
Strong work ethic
Must have valid drivers license and ability to meet our insurance providers qualifications
Basic Math Skills
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (standing for long periods of time, lifting heavy loads of up to 40 pounds etc.)
Good hand-eye coordination
Familiarity with power tools and machinery is a plus
Communication and teamwork skills
Commitment to safety rules
Apprenticeship or specialization is an asset, but not necessary
If you really want to own your job and learn a ton about the underground utility industry at the same time, this is the opportunity for you. If you like the corporate vibe, probably not.
The Details:
40+ hours/ week
40 hours Paid Time Off (PTO) Starts accruing after 90 days
80% paid employee Health, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance
HSA Health Plan with Employer Contribution
FREE Telemed to ALL employees
Cell Phone Allowance
PPE Allowance
Weekly Pay
CDL Training
Bonuses
You will be eligible to the following benefits after 6 months:
Simple IRA Plan with up to 3% employer match
Many other valuable benefits that come along with working in a financially strong, family owned, National Award-winning company.
Being Construction Savvy is important, but we're hiring more based on character than skill.
This is a great position for someone whos interested in learning a ton about business and take your career to the next level.
$31k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Traveling Directional Drill Operator
Verita Corp
Driller job in Northwood, OH
Verita Telecommunications is looking for a talented and motivated Directional Drill Operator to join our dynamic team! In this role, you will play a critical part in the installation of underground telecommunications infrastructure, using state-of-the-art horizontal drilling equipment. You will work on various projects that provide essential connectivity services to communities, ensuring that people have access to high-speed internet and communication technologies. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a friendly and supportive team, all while honing your skills in operating heavy machinery. Safety is our top priority, and we foster a culture that emphasizes teamwork and respect for all team members and the environment. If you enjoy working outdoors, taking on challenges, and being part of a growing industry that makes a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Join us, and let's work together to shape the future of telecommunications while enjoying a fulfilling and rewarding career.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Verita Telecommunications is seeking a Directional Drill Operator to safely and efficiently operating horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equipment to install underground utilities such as fiber conduit, gas lines, water lines, and other infrastructure. This role requires strong technical skill, field awareness, and the ability to work closely with a Drill Locator and construction crews to ensure bore paths meet engineered specifications.
This is a 100% traveling position with negotiable rotation
* Develop plan for bore shot with onsite team
* Complete Job Site Assessment on every job site.
* Inspect and maintain all job equipment, including drill equipment and mixing unit.
* Assure all safety measures are in place
* Responsible for assisting in potholing, remediation, setting hand holes and pulling fiber.
* Verify existing utilities.
* Operate horizontal drilling equipment for telecommunications projects
* Ensure all safety protocols and regulations are adhered to during operations
* Perform daily maintenance checks on drilling machinery and equipment
* Coordinate with crew members to ensure efficient workflow on job sites
* Monitor drilling progress and make adjustments as needed
* Fill out daily logs and reports to document project progress
* Collaborate with project managers and engineers to meet project timelines
* Other duties as assigned
CERTIFICATIONS (OBTAINABLE/RENEWABLE UPON ACCEPTANCE but required):
* CDL Class A preferred
* Driver License Required
* OHSA 10 Certification
* High school diploma, or equivalent
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Minimum of 2 years working (Preferred 3 years) with Vermeer or Ditch Witch DDD, or equivalent required.
* Minimum of 2 years working in telecommunications industry
* Mechanical aptitude may require the individual to do minor equipment repair work
* Proven experience as a Horizontal Drill Operator or similar role
* Strong knowledge of horizontal drilling techniques and equipment
* Valid driver's license and clean driving record, CDL preferred
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical diagrams
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
* Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions
* Team player with strong communication skills
Essential Physical Demands/Work Environment:
* Able to work in trenches, manholes, tunnels and confined spaces and in work settings with moderate to loud noise levels.
* Able to move in different positions - crouching, kneeling, reaching, bending and lifting 75 lbs., unassisted
* Working in inclement weather conditions, heat, cold, rain, ice, snow and wind.
* The position requires clarity of vision with the ability to judge distance and space relationship.
* Ability to identify and distinguish colors.
* Willing to travel when necessary
Team Verita Benefits!
Financial Wellbeing
* Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and annual merit increase
* 401(k) with company match
Health & Wellness
* Choice of various PPO, HMO, and HSA accompanied plans
Family & Lifestyle
* Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
Planning for the Unexpected
* Short and long-term disability, life insurance Paid for by the company
* Accidental death & dismemberment Paid for by the company
* Voluntary life insurance, accident, and critical illness
$31k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
Directional Drill Operator
Vinecourt Landscaping and Gas Line
Driller job in Burton, OH
Benefits:
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
We are seeking a skilled Directional Drill Operator to join our team. As a Driller, you will be responsible for operating heavy equipment and machinery to horizontally bore utilities. This is a physically demanding role that requires mechanical knowledge and experience in operating equipment such as directional bore machines, excavators, dump/utility trucks, and loaders. A valid, clean driver's license is required.
Duties:
- Operate and maneuver heavy equipment, including directional bore machines, excavators, trucks and trailers, loaders, and other machinery
- Work around utility locates to provide safe digging/drilling
- Perform drilling operations to dig holes and trenches for construction projects
- Follow project plans and blueprints to ensure accurate drilling and excavation
- Monitor equipment performance and report any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and procedures
- Collaborate with team members to complete projects in a timely manner
- Conduct routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance
Experience:
- Preferably at least 2-3 years' experience or education/training equivalent in operating directional bore machines, excavators, trucks and trailers
- Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of equipment operation
- Ability to read and interpret project plans and blueprints
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
If you are a skilled Driller with experience in heavy equipment operation, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay based on experience.
Please submit your resume for consideration. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.