Driller

Join Chesapeake Drilling Corporate (CDC) - A Leader in Hydraulic Elevator Drilling Essential Functions Assist in the transportation of heavy equipment and/or operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently Set up, operate, and maintain drilling rigs and related equipment, including hammer drills, rotary tables, and slush pumps Drill elevator jack holes with plumb, precise measurements and specifications Drill large-diameter well holes with steel casings typically ranging from 20" to 30" Ensure proper casing installation, including connecting casing sections, setting casing with appropriate tools, and cementing when required Monitor hole depth and drilling conditions, making adjustments as necessary Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and regulatory requirements Identify and troubleshoot drilling challenges such as equipment malfunctions or hole instability Maintain accurate drilling records, including depths, materials used, and operational issues Communicate regularly with the Drilling Manager to provide updates and resolve concerns Supervise drilling helpers, assistants, and crew members on job sites Position Qualifications Ability to obtain a CDL Class A license (preferred if already held) Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Examination Card Good driving record with a minimum of 3 years of road driving experience High School Diploma or equivalent Experience assisting with or leading large-diameter outside construction drilling Experience drilling inside elevator jack holes or assisting the lead driller (preferred) Familiarity with large down-hole air hammers and/or solid stem auger rigs Experience driving in city and job-site environments Ability to pass a drug screen and background check Skills & Abilities Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding work Ability to maintain CDL logs in compliance with DOT regulations Willingness to travel, including overnight or extended assignments Willingness to work in all weather conditions, as approved by management Availability to work overtime as required and approved Ability to work in loud environments while wearing required safety PPE Strong time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team Good physical condition and stamina Why Join Us? Work on specialized, high-impact drilling projects Opportunity to lead crews and grow professionally Challenging, hands-on work with modern equipment Safety-focused culture with experienced leadership

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