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GeoStructures, Inc./ASAP Installations

Mobilram Pile Driver Operator (EQ 3)

GeoStructures, Inc./ASAP Installations, Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28412

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Position Overview The Mobilram Pile Driver Operator is responsible for operating a Mobilram (telescopic leader rig) to install piles, sheet piles, and other deep foundation or shoring systems. This role requires advanced equipment operation skills, knowledge of piling methods, and a commitment to safety and productivity in geotechnical and foundation construction projects.

Key Responsibilities Equipment Operation

Operate a Mobilram pile driving rig and related attachments (vibratory hammers, rotary drives, impact hammers, etc.).

Install driven piles, drilled piles, sheet piles, and soil improvement systems per project requirements.

Conduct equipment pre-checks, monitor machine performance, and report mechanical issues.

Assist in rig setup, positioning, and demobilization on site.

Adjust piling operations to accommodate soil conditions and design specifications.

Site Work & Production

Interpret construction drawings, pile layouts, and survey control points.

Drive or drill piles to the required depth, angle, and alignment.

Monitor production parameters (driving logs, torque, penetration rates, refusal criteria).

Work closely with spotters, riggers, and ground crews for safe and accurate installations.

Support general site operations when the rig is not in use.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all OSHA, site‑specific, and company safety policies.

Conduct daily equipment safety inspections and maintain logs.

Ensure work zones are secured during piling operations.

Report any hazards, incidents, or near misses immediately.

Coordination & Communication

Communicate effectively with supervisors, engineers, and surveyors.

Report daily production, equipment usage, and site issues.

Qualifications

Minimum 3‑5 years of experience operating Mobilram or similar piling rigs (e.g., Bauer, Liebherr, ABI).

Strong knowledge of pile driving, drilling, and shoring methods.

Ability to read and interpret pile driving logs, geotechnical reports, and drawings.

Valid heavy equipment operator certification or equivalent training.

OSHA 10/30 certification required.

Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and assist with rig maintenance.

Ability to work in outdoor construction environments under variable conditions.

Working Conditions

Field‑based role in heavy civil and foundation construction projects.

Outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Extended shifts, nights, and weekends may be required.

Physically demanding environment near heavy equipment.

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