Driller

Shape the Future with DLZ! At DLZ Corporation, we don’t just design infrastructure—we create solutions that improve communities and empower careers. As a nationally recognized, award‑winning multidisciplinary firm, we deliver engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right‑of‑way acquisition, and materials testing across the Midwest. DLZ Corporation has exciting opportunities for Drillers in Columbus, OH; Lexington, KY; Melvindale, MI; and Bridgeville, PA. Duties & Responsibilities Operate DLZ’s drill rigs and drilling equipment. Skilled at auger, mud, rotary and core drilling, as well as most subsurface sampling techniques. Experienced at setting downhole instrumentation and installing monitoring wells. Oversee and assure that all support drill equipment and vehicles are maintained properly and operated safely by all members of the drill crew. Perform daily and preventive maintenance checks on all equipment, vehicles, machinery, tools and drill rigs. Report and document all unsafe conditions, problems, or required repairs to the Drill Shop Mechanic or Drilling Manager as soon as they are discovered. Obtain a clear understanding of each work assignment or project from the Drilling Manager, Project Engineer, or client, and ensure that proper equipment and personnel is procured in a timely manner. Make decisions regarding the most effective and efficient method to perform work assignments related to subsurface exploratory sampling and drilling investigations. Keep Drilling Manager posted and updated of work in progress on a routine basis. Complete a shift report and accurately account for all time and materials used on each project. Have the client or client’s representative sign each shift report and submit daily. Weld, cut and fabricate as needed. Direct all personnel working on or around a drilling operation to work in a safe manner as outlined by the Drilling Safety Guide Book established by the National Drilling Foundation. Travel to project sites, work and stay out‑of‑town when required. Notify the Drilling Manager of any emergency situations that arise in the field as soon as possible. Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan. Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values. Perform other duties as assigned. Job Requirements High School Graduate or equivalent. 3 or more years of Driller experience, or equivalent. Basic computer/iPad skills required. Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug test, background and driving record checks. Class A CDL license and 40‑hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training (HAZWOPER) preferred, but not required. Ability to lift 75 lbs. Able to perform manual labor in inclement weather conditions. Ability to travel and stay out‑of‑town as required. Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with DLZ's Health and Safety Plan. Investing In Your Future Health, dental, and vision insurance Flexible spending accounts & health savings account 401(k) options (Traditional and Roth) Paid parental leave Life & AD&D insurance Short‑ and long‑term disability Wellness program with reimbursement benefits Our Commitment to Inclusion At DLZ, diversity isn’t just a policy—it’s a priority. We foster an environment where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their unique perspective. Employment decisions are based on merit and qualifications, in full compliance with all applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr DLZ Corporation