Drill Operator- Geotechnical experience required

Drill Operator- Geotechnical experience required Drill Operator- Geotechnical experience required Date Posted: 08/07/2026 Location: Davidson, NC Pay Range: N/A Position Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

Performs all the essential job functions of a Drill Operator. Duties will include operating micro-piles rig, Kelly bar rig, CFA fixed mast rig, Must be capable of setting up / breaking down rigs. Carry, load and unload materials. Record important data and relay to foreman / superintendent. Dig with shovels, picks, air hammers and other specified construction equipment. Arrive to project site on time and participate in daily discussion meetings. Clean up site trash and debris and put in designated disposal area. Work with materials such wood, concrete, grout, steel etc. Work with hoses (air, grout, water, etc.) for all types of jobs on the jobsite. Watching as drilling operations are underway for any hazards or issues with the drill or surrounding area. Ensuring that pile elevations are set to what are required by the plans Proficient in set up of laser and being able to figure out elevations. Conducts safety checks before starting up and operating (and after shutting down) drill and heavy equipment pieces using standard checklists. Reviews site specifications with foreman and superintendent. Operates all light equipment necessary (e.g., concrete, grout vibrator, grout plant/concrete pump, compacting equipment, basic hand tools etc.) for operations. Operates selected pieces of heavy equipment at a basic level to include, but not limited to, the following pieces of equipment: Skidsteer Loader (desirable) Lull (required) Site truck when necessary (desirable) as necessary to prepare grades for and elevations at the construction site. Depending on the equipment being operated, the operator will: Excavate earth. Convey (i.e., haul in or remove) soil/earth, gravel, stone, etc. at theconstruction location as necessary for proper site preparation. Spread and level dirt, gravel, and stone to rough grade/elevation specifications. Hooks up necessary attachments to equipment to complete geo structural and civil task(s). Conducts routine preventative maintenance necessary to keep equipment operating effectively and efficiently. Makes minor repairs as necessary to keep equipment safe and operational. Cooperates with civil equipment apprentices to conduct geotechnical operations. Complies with all applicable state, company and OSHA rules, regulations, and guidelines necessary for safe operation of heavy equipment at the job site. Reports any job site and/or WBI employee safety violation(s) to appropriate supervisory personnel. Serves as a safe and productive member of a geotechnical crew/team. Assists operators and crew in installing ground improvements, piles, etc. Assists operators and crew to move dirt on/off site as needed. Assists operators, apprentices, and crew in properly draining water during grading operations. Pumps water, cleans silt and maintains erosion control before, during and after rain events. Observe and help to remove all hazards in a task. Position Requirements Education and/or Experience Vocational or technical training/experience in grading/site development - desirable OSHA - 10 Hour Certification – required. OSHA - 30 Hour Certification – required. First Aid/CPR – required. Valid driver’s license – required. Aerial lift certification – required. WBI Craft Training and other certifications up through Level I – required after hired. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required Conducting assigned work tasks and processes within work teams Knowledge of soil conditions and earthmoving processes Measuring and calculating square feet/cubic yards precisely Problem-solving, troubleshooting, and maintenance-oriented reasoning Communicating with grading foreman and team members Implementing site safety and work-task plans Recognizing and correcting job site hazards Making judgments and decisions at task and process levels Listening and speaking Thinking logically and critically Seeing and interpreting details close up and far away. Focusing consistently on Safety, Quality, Production, and Innovation Mechanical reasoning Working Conditions Outdoors - frequently Loud noise - frequently Temperatures - seasonal Walking and riding on uneven terrain – frequently Personal Protective Equipment – always Multi-activity worksites - frequently Traveling/out of town – as needed 40 to 60+ hour work week – frequently Equal Opportunity Employer Wayne Brothers Companies is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. Read our EEO/AAE policy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Wayne Brothers, Inc.