Large Diameter Drill Operator

Wagman; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts for Health

Disability and Life Insurance

Wellness Programs

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company

Tuition Reimbursement

Adoption Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

8 paid holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Wagman is seeking a Drill Shaft Caisson Operator to join our Geotechnical Division in the Virginia region. You will report to field supervision and safely set up and operate caisson drill rigs, inspect equipment, and support the project team to meet deadlines on outdoor construction sites.

Work is performed year-round in all weather, with safety as a priority. This safety-sensitive role may involve drug testing and compliance with Federal Contractor policies; regional travel to VA sites is

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED; relevant work experience can substitute.
• More than 1 year experience running drill rigs for large diameter caisson work, construction experience, experience running equipment helpful.
• Experience running drill rigs for caissons

Responsibilities

• Safely setting and operating caisson drill rigs.
• Inspecting machinery and equipment before use.
• Carrying materials and assisting with cement operations.
• Working with auger cast drills, micropiles, or related tasks.
• Supervising drill rig helpers and enforcing safety policies.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Earth work experience

Operating machinery safely

Verbal communication

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Education Requirement

HS Diploma or GED; relevant work experience can substitute

Experience Requirement

more than 1 year experience running drill rigs for large diameter caisson work, construction experience, experience running equipment helpful

Special Skills

experience running drill rigs for caissons

Travel Requirement

open to regional travel

Education Requirement

HS Diploma or GED; relevant work experience can substitute

Experience Requirement

more than 1 year experience running drill rigs for large diameter caisson work, construction experience, experience running equipment helpful

Special Skills

experience running drill rigs for caissons

Travel Requirement

open to regional travel

Position:

Drill Operator

Travel:

Regional, primarily VA sites

Pay Range:

$28.00/hr- $38.00/hr (Based on experience and certifications)

We are currently seeking a Drill Shaft Caisson Operator to join our Geotechnical Division. Reporting to direct field supervision, the Caisson Operator is responsible for safely setting and operating caisson drill rigs, as well as inspecting machinery and equipment. Other tasks may include working with auger cast drills, micropiles, carrying materials and heavy objects, properly setting up concrete operations, cleaning of job site, and other job site related functions. This position works along with the entire Project Team to support the completion of assigned construction tasks and ensures all plans move forward to meet projected deadlines. The Geotechnical group provides comprehensive services for projects requiring foundations and earth retention systems. Work is performed outdoors year round.

This is a safety sensitive position requiring work on construction sites with various safety hazards inherent in heavy construction.

This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.

Wagman is a multi-faceted construction firm with operations in heavy civil, general construction and geotechnical construction services. Founded in 1902, Wagman is a fourth-generation family-owned company with offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia. Wagman Heavy Civil Inc. has grown to become a nationally recognized leader within the industry. Wagman Heavy Civil Inc’s core competencies include design-build, infrastructure, marine construction, modified concrete, grooving and grinding and geotechnical construction services.

Qualifications

• Valid Driver's License
• Experience in earth work, drilling
• Capable of operating machinery and rigs safely in accordance with company policy
• Excellent verbal communication skills

Job Duties And Responsibilities Include

• Carry, load, or unload materials
• Operate and assist in maintaining drill rigs and related equipment
• Perform minor repairs and service to equipment
• Run other construction equipment such as excavator or skid steer if capable
• Supervise drill rig helpers
• Responsible for safety policies and required to wear PPE

Job Benefits

• Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Healthcare and Dependent Care
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Wellness Programs that include Orthopedic Care
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching Contribution
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid Time Off

Our Values

Wagman’s Core Values of integrity, mutual respect, safety, innovation, sense of urgency, and community are an integral part of every decision and every plan made at Wagman and these values have laid the foundation for our success and longevity for our past, present, and future.

Consistently being recognized with national and regional awards for projects, safety and community is a testament of our commitment to these values. Beyond the buildings and bridges which connect and improve our communities, Wagman has community engagement programs and initiatives which help to build better, for our people.

Wagman Culture

Wagman is committed to cultivating a workforce and preserving a culture built on our core values. Our people are our most valuable assets. We value the diverse identities, experiences, perspectives, backgrounds capabilities and talents that our people bring to Wagman.

From hiring to training, development, and promotions to special events, Wagman is committed to providing equal and equitable opportunities and rewarding experiences. As a family business providing a safe and healthy work environment in accordance with our mission, we foster diverse and inclusive work experiences and a sense of belonging.

Wagman is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We recognize and value our diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Wagman is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.