What are the responsibilities and job description for the Directional Drilling Technician/General Contractor position at Apex Drilling & Utility Services LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Drilling Contractor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating heavy equipment and performing drilling tasks on construction sites. This role requires a strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work collaboratively with other team members to ensure that projects are completed efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities
- Operate various types of heavy equipment, including backhoes, graders, and dump trucks, to perform drilling and excavation tasks.
- Conduct site assessments to determine drilling locations and methods.
- Dig trenches and holes for foundations, utilities, and other construction needs.
- Pave surfaces as required, ensuring quality and adherence to project specifications.
- Maintain equipment by performing regular inspections, troubleshooting issues, and conducting minor repairs.
- Collaborate with construction teams to ensure project timelines are met.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements
- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, particularly with heavy machinery.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Experience in construction site operations, including digging and paving tasks.
- Valid driving license mandatory.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and physically demanding environments.
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
- Attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.
If you are passionate about construction and have the necessary skills to excel as a Drilling Contractor, we encourage you to apply. Join us in building a better future through your expertise!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- New Orleans, LA 70119 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New Orleans, LA 70119: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $35