Capital Tower & Communications, Inc
Foundation Drill Rig Operator (SoilMec)
Capital Tower & Communications, Inc, Killeen, Texas, United States, 76542
Foundation Drill Rig Operator (SoilMec)
Capital Tower & Communications, Inc.
An immediate opening for an experienced Drill Rig Operator. The role involves drilling and tooling, operating company equipment, and leading a crew with full travel requirements.
Specific Duties
Operate foundation type drill rigs.
Drill holes ranging in size from 2" to 9’ in diameter and up to 40’+ in depth.
Perform safety meetings on OSHA standards.
Perform minor equipment repairs on drills in the field when necessary (e.g., replace hydraulic hoses, cables, troubleshoot electrical issues).
Maintain equipment and be mechanically inclined with understanding of hydraulics.
Complete drilling logs and equipment inspection reports.
Forecast equipment, tooling and material needs while helping with procurement of small items when needed.
Travel 6 weeks at a time followed by a 7–10 day break.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Complete jobs in a timely manner.
Experience leading a team.
Willingness to travel and work away from home as required.
Familiar with Soilmec or similar foundation drill rigs.
Experience with steel casings and/or drilling mud in poor soil conditions.
Experience drilling in hard rock.
Experience in forming piers and placing concrete preferred but not required.
Qualifications
Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record.
Experience with Soilmec or similar drill rigs.
CDL is preferred.
Physical Requirements and Environment The work environment involves heavy work: exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Duties require standing, walking, handling, lifting, reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, seeing clearly, and hearing. Employees are regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.
Required Experience
Drilling hard rock: 1 year
Soilmec and IMT track-mounted drills: 1 year
Team leading: 1 year
Steel casings and/or drilling mud in poor soil conditions: 1 year
Required License or Certification
Valid license with clean driving record
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Per Diem
Health / Dental / Short Term / Long Term / Life Insurance
401 K
Paid Vacation
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Travel
Job Type Full-time
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Telecommunications
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Capital Tower & Communications, Inc.
An immediate opening for an experienced Drill Rig Operator. The role involves drilling and tooling, operating company equipment, and leading a crew with full travel requirements.
Specific Duties
Operate foundation type drill rigs.
Drill holes ranging in size from 2" to 9’ in diameter and up to 40’+ in depth.
Perform safety meetings on OSHA standards.
Perform minor equipment repairs on drills in the field when necessary (e.g., replace hydraulic hoses, cables, troubleshoot electrical issues).
Maintain equipment and be mechanically inclined with understanding of hydraulics.
Complete drilling logs and equipment inspection reports.
Forecast equipment, tooling and material needs while helping with procurement of small items when needed.
Travel 6 weeks at a time followed by a 7–10 day break.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Complete jobs in a timely manner.
Experience leading a team.
Willingness to travel and work away from home as required.
Familiar with Soilmec or similar foundation drill rigs.
Experience with steel casings and/or drilling mud in poor soil conditions.
Experience drilling in hard rock.
Experience in forming piers and placing concrete preferred but not required.
Qualifications
Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record.
Experience with Soilmec or similar drill rigs.
CDL is preferred.
Physical Requirements and Environment The work environment involves heavy work: exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Duties require standing, walking, handling, lifting, reaching, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, talking, seeing clearly, and hearing. Employees are regularly exposed to outdoor weather conditions.
We maintain a drug-free workplace. Candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment background investigation and drug test as a condition of employment.
Required Experience
Drilling hard rock: 1 year
Soilmec and IMT track-mounted drills: 1 year
Team leading: 1 year
Steel casings and/or drilling mud in poor soil conditions: 1 year
Required License or Certification
Valid license with clean driving record
Benefits
Competitive Pay
Per Diem
Health / Dental / Short Term / Long Term / Life Insurance
401 K
Paid Vacation
Advancement Opportunities
Paid Travel
Job Type Full-time
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Telecommunications
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