Drilling Foreman

2S Well Drilling; Davidsonville (MD); On-site; USD 41,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

2S Well Drilling LLC in Davidsonville, MD seeks a Drilling Foreman to lead daily drilling operations and field crews on-site. You will oversee rig setups, operate heavy equipment, ensure work complies with project specs and safety rules, and coordinate with project managers and customers on progress and schedules.

The role requires hands-on drilling experience, strong supervision, and excellent communication. A valid driver's license is required; CDL is a plus.

Qualifications

• Strong supervisory skills with on-site crew leadership.
• Hands-on experience with heavy drilling equipment.
• Effective communication with team and customers.
• Basic rig supports and maintenance skills.
• Knowledge of safety regulations for drilling sites.
• Able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Valid driver's license; CDL is a plus.
• Experience in well drilling or related trades.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily drilling operations and field crews.
• Oversee setup and operation of rigs and heavy equipment.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintain records and coordinate with project managers.
• Mentor crew members and communicate progress to customers.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Heavy equipment operation

Communication skills

Maintenance basics

Safety regulations knowledge

Outdoor work ability

Driver's license

CDL preferred

Field trades background

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Salary Range - $30-$55/hour + SIGN ON BONUS!!!

Company Description 2S Well Drilling is a well drilling and related services company headquartered in Davidsonville, Maryland. The company serves residential, agricultural, and commercial clients in the surrounding region with reliable, on-site drilling and well services. Team members work closely with customers and local partners to deliver safe, efficient solutions tailored to site conditions and project needs. The organization values practical expertise, attention to safety, and dependable service in the field.

Role Description The Drilling Foreman is a full-time, on-site role based in Davidsonville, MD, responsible for leading daily drilling operations and field crews. This position oversees setup and operation of drilling rigs and heavy equipment, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and regulatory requirements. Day-to-day tasks include assigning work to crew members, operating heavy machinery and drill rigs, monitoring site conditions, coordinating materials and equipment, and performing routine maintenance and minor repairs. The Drilling Foreman communicates with project managers and customers regarding progress, site issues, and schedule updates, and maintains accurate records of activities, logs, and inspections. The role also involves mentoring crew members, enforcing safety protocols, and assisting hands‑on drilling and site preparation as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong supervisory skills with experience leading field crews and coordinating on‑site operations.
• Hands‑on experience operating and working around heavy drilling equipment, construction, or related trades required.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with team members, supervisors, and customers, and for documenting work performed.
• Basic communication and general maintenance skills applicable to rig supports, site structures, and equipment upkeep.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices for drilling and construction sites, with a commitment to safe work habits.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and manual labor.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record; commercial driving experience or CDL is a plus.
• Prior experience in well drilling, construction, or a similar field-based trade is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Relevant technical training or certifications in drilling or equipment operation are required.