What are the responsibilities and job description for the Directional bore drill operator position at Valco Underground?
LOCAL APPLICANTS ONLY. TO BE ABLE TO DRIVE TO SHOP DAILY . WE DO NOT PAY HOTEL OR PER DIEM ON LOCAL WORK
Responsibilities:
- Operates Vermeer directional drills on job site including calibration of locator and drill head
- Perform maintenance and repairs on drilling machinery.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and diagrams.
- Monitor the progress of drilling operations.
- Keep records of all drilling operations.
- Maintain a safe work environment.
- Potholes, windows, and identifies all utilities in the construction area and bore path
- Proper restoration of job site
- Ability to follow simple instructions and proper safety procedures while working along side other crew members
- Responsible for site set up and clean up
- Ablility to load materials
- Ability to safely and correctly direct multi-directional traffic with appropriate signage
Qualifications:
- 1 to 2 years of knowledge and experience of Vermeer directional bore drill operators
- Valid drivers license
- Must be able to preform strenuous pshyical labor under all types of weather, terrain and challenging conditions
- Must be able to follow directions from Foreman or Supervisor
- Must be able to preform phsycial labor, this to include things such as to stoop, kneel, crouch, DIG and reach
- Understanding of the proper care and rotation of rods
- Knowledge of operating Vermeer directional drills and equipment
- Understanding of safety systems and strike alerts associated with the drill including set up and emergency procedures
- Knowledge of unloading, loading and transport drill procedures
- Knowledge to preform daily maintenance on the drill
- Understanding of support equipment, digging equipment, vacuum-units and reel trailers
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- directional bore drill operator: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28