Driller

Experienced Driller Opportunity

We're looking for an experienced driller to join our team supporting transmission line, substation, and substation foundation projects across the Midwest and beyond. This is a travel-based opportunity for skilled drillers with experience in utility construction, drilled piers, foundations, heavy civil, or related field work.

Job Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain drilling equipment used for transmission and substation foundation projects
• Perform drilling for drilled piers, caissons, and other deep foundation applications
• Read and understand project plans, specifications, and drilling requirements
• Set up and safely operate drilling equipment according to project requirements
• Assist with casing, rebar cages, anchor bolt cages, concrete placement, and related foundation activities
• Monitor drilling conditions, depths, alignment, and production to ensure quality work
• Perform daily equipment inspections and identify mechanical or operational issues
• Coordinate with foremen, laborers, equipment operators, and other members of the field crew
• Maintain a safe and organized work area around drilling operations
• Follow all company, OSHA, utility, and project-specific safety requirements
• Help keep projects on schedule while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality
• Travel to various project locations as needed

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of drilling experience in utility construction, heavy civil, foundations, or related industries
• Experience drilling for transmission lines, substations, drilled piers, foundations, or similar projects
• Experience operating large drilling equipment and working around heavy construction equipment
• Familiarity with drilling through varying soil and subsurface conditions
• Ability to understand drilling plans, foundation drawings, and project specifications
• Knowledge of drilled pier installation, casing, rebar, anchor bolts, and concrete placement is a plus
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to perform routine equipment inspections
• Ability to work outdoors in physically demanding conditions
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Commitment to jobsite safety and quality
• Willingness to travel extensively

Candidates can be based anywhere in the Midwest, South, East, or Central U.S. and must be willing to travel to project sites as needed.