Large Diameter Drill Operator

RPMGlobal; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance

8 paid holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company-M/

Job summary

Wagman is seeking a Drill Shaft Caisson Operator to join our Geotechnical Division in Virginia. This role involves safely setting and operating caisson drill rigs, inspecting equipment, and supporting project tasks on outdoor sites throughout the year.

Work is performed on construction sites with safety as a priority; travel is regional within VA, and the position is full-time with a comprehensive benefits package. You will work with the project team to ensure deadlines are met.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Earthwork experience

Drilling experience

Operate drill rigs safely

Verbal communication

Job description

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

Wagman wants to keep employees and their families happy and healthy and offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time employees that includes:

• 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.