Drill Operators Locators DelawareMaryland DCCPA

Danella Construction Corp of PA; Salisbury (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle for applicants aged 21 or older

Job summary

Danella Construction Corp of PA is looking for experienced Drill Operators/Locators in the Maryland and Delaware area. The role involves operating directional boring machines and other tools, conducting pre-trip equipment checks, and ensuring safety during operations. Candidates must have knowledge in mud-mixing in various soil conditions, be able to lift at least 90 lbs, and pass DOT physical and drug screenings. Compensation will be based on experience and a company vehicle is provided for applicants aged 21 or older.

Qualifications

• Experienced in the operation of a directional bore machine and the use of locating equipment.
• Knowledge of mud-mixing in different soil conditions.
• Must have passed a DOT physical and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Pre-trip equipment checks and maintenance before operation.
• Safely operate equipment as directed.
• Participate in daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA).
• Report unsafe conditions to foreman.
• Operate tools as directed, including heavy lifting.

Skills

Operation of directional bore machine

Use of locating equipment

Knowledge of mud-mixing

Ability to lift at least 90 lbs

Tools

Directional boring machine

Jackhammers

Basic hand tools

Job description

OVERVIEW

Danella, a national utility contractor, is adding Drill Operator/ Locator to its operations. We are seeking experienced Drill operators/locators in the Delaware and Maryland area; compensation based on experience.

• Company vehicle for applicants aged 21 or older.
• Experienced in the operation of a directional bore machine and or the use of the locating equipment
• Knowledge of mud-mixing in different soil conditions
• All successful candidates will have passed both a DOT physical examination and drug/alcohol screening, along with a background check
• Must be able to lift at least 90 lbs.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pre-trip equipment prior to operation of equipment (Check and maintain fluids in equipment as directed, grease vehicle as directed, load material on equipment and secure as directed, etc.)
• Safely operate equipment
• Participate in pre-job JHA (Job Hazard Analysis) daily
• Report any unsafe conditions to your foreman
• Operate tools as directed by the foreman
• Place underground utilities as directed (This would include, but not be limited to, carrying pipe, bags of bentonite, and/or other heavy items, jackhammering, shoveling, tamping, installing pipe, duct, and/or cable)
• At all times, work in a safe manner
• Machines, tools, equipment, and work aids to be operated/directed: backhoes, excavators, directional boring machine, jackhammers, chop saws, tampers, rollers, vibratory plates, water pump, air ventilator, gas monitors, and basic hand tools.