Experienced Driller Operator
Overview
Haines & Kibblehouse, Inc. seeks an Experienced Driller Operator to set up operate and maintain drill rigs for micropile and drilled pile installation. This role involves reading project plans following specifications and ensuring safe efficient operation of equipment.
What You'll Do14
- 1Set up operate and maintain micropile drill rigs and related drilling equipment
- 2Operate drilling equipment safely and efficiently according to safety practices project requirements and site conditions
- 3Perform drilling operations for micropiles drilled piles and related foundation work as assigned
- 4Confirm drilling layout locations and field markings match approved project plans
- 5Read and interpret project drawings plans specifications and layout information
- 6Understand and follow project specifications for preferred installation method of drilled piles
- 7Monitor drilling depth alignment equipment performance and installation quality
- 8Adjust drilling techniques based on soil rock subsurface and site conditions
- 9Assist with casing reinforcement placement grouting and other related installation activities
- 10Perform routine equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance
- 11Communicate with foremen superintendents project managers surveyors engineers and crew members
- 12Complete daily reports drilling logs inspection forms and other required documentation
- 13Assist with mobilization demobilization loading unloading and general jobsite setup
- 14Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all company OSHA and site-specific safety requirements
Requirements11
- 1Prior experience setting up and operating micropile drill rigs or similar foundation drilling equipment
- 2Ability to understand and follow project specifications related to drilled pile installation methods
- 3Ability to read construction drawings plans specifications and layout information
- 4Ability to confirm layout and drilling locations against approved project plans
- 5Knowledge of drilling equipment tooling maintenance practices and jobsite safety requirements
- 6Strong attention to detail reliability and ability to work as part of a crew
- 7Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
- 8Experience operating Comacchio drill rigs
- 9OSHA 10-Hour or OSHA 30-Hour Construction Certification
- 10Ability to operate other earth moving equipment is a plus
- 11Physical ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed
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