Auger Boring Foreman

Job Description

Job Description

Auger Boring Foreman 

Summary

·       Be able to run auger boring machines up to 72”

·       Be able to use cutting torch and weld

·       Able to look at set of plans and figure out inverts of pipe and percent of grade

·       Set up and shoot alignment with a transit

·       Ability to shoot grade with level and grade rod

·       Routine maintenance on auger bore equipment

·       Ability to operate Large Excavators 70,000 - 110,000 - SAE  Controls

·       Threading of carrier pipe with spacers and wood blocking or rails

·       Ability to dig pit with trench boxes safely

·       Preferably 2 years foreman experience

Position Requirements

·       Able to obtain a CDL physical (to be eligible to drive a company vehicle)

·       Valid driver’s license.  No major infractions in the last 3 years

·       Willing to be a member of the Operating Engineers union in necessary area

·       Willing to work beside the crew.  Working foreman

·       Up to 100% percent travel. Depending on where you live.  Most work in the Midwest and Dc area. Home most weekends.  Like for you to relocate to the Midwest.

·       Communicate with superior and customers

·       5 years auger boring experience

·       Trench safety.  Know what a safe excavation is

·       Proficient with basic construction math.  Able to calculate grades, depths, cuts, volumes

·       Perform daily safety discussion with crew, weekly toolbox talks and document electronically

·       Electronically submit daily progress reports, receipts and other required documentation in accordance with company policy

·       Typically work 4-10, 5-8 – when traveling longer distance we sometimes work 6 on – 1 off – 4 on – 3 off and home.  Company pays for airfare if necessary.