Driller: Field Rotary Drill Operator & Sampling Expert

Vulcan Materials Company; Macon (GA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vulcan Materials Company in Macon, GA is seeking an experienced drill operator to run portable rotary drills, adjust techniques to soil and rock conditions, and assist with drilling pattern layout. You will collect rock samples and maintain drill components, working closely with geologists and site management.

The role requires safety focus, the ability to work outdoors in all weather, and a valid driver’s license; three years of drilling experience preferred.

Formación

• HS Diploma or GED preferred.
• 3 years experience as a driller in construction, mining, or environmental projects preferred.
• Must have a valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record; CDL preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Operate the portable rotary drill.
• Adjust drilling techniques based on soil or rock conditions.
• Assist with the drilling pattern layout.
• Collect and describe stone, sand, and gravel samples.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections and maintenance of drill bits, drill steel, lubricant systems, and fluid levels.
• Perform minor services, repairs, and adjustments to improve drill performance.
• Report maintenance needs or equipment issues to the maintenance department.
• Enter and maintain drill logs and other relevant operational information.
• Coordinate drilling activities with geologists, engineers, and plant management.
• Communicate effectively with team members and onsite personnel.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Drilling operations

Equipment maintenance

Safety protocols

Team collaboration

Communication

Educación

HS Diploma or GED

Herramientas

Rotary drill operation

Geological sampling

Descripción del empleo

Vulcan Materials Company in Macon, GA is seeking an experienced drill operator to run portable rotary drills, adjust techniques to soil and rock conditions, and assist with drilling pattern layout. You will collect rock samples and maintain drill components, working closely with geologists and site management.

The role requires safety focus, the ability to work outdoors in all weather, and a valid driver’s license; three years of drilling experience preferred.