MicroPile & Anchor Driller — On‑Site Rig Operator

Berkel & Company Contractors, Inc.; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Berkel & Company seeks an experienced drill rig operator with knowledge of duplex, air/fluid flushing, and auger. The driller should be resourceful, mechanically inclined, and able to meet critical deadlines while maintaining safety and quality.

Experience with grouted tiebacks, micro piles, sheeting and shoring, and testing anchors/piles is a plus. Must have a valid driver’s license and operate hydraulic drill rigs on construction sites in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience operating hydraulic drill rigs and understanding drilling practices.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to operate on construction sites.
• Reading blueprints and site layout experience is preferred.
• Safety-focused with ability to meet critical deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain drilling equipment and tooling.
• Fill detailed daily rig reports.
• Ensure proper drilling procedures are followed.
• Communicate issues, and successes on a daily basis.
• Signal equipment operators and safely move equipment through the jobsite.
• Overseeing safety of all personnel working around drill rig.
• Assist Superintendent with jobsite layout.
• Diagnosing mechanical and equipment related issues.

Skills

Hydraulic drill rig operation

Blueprint reading

Forklift/ skid steer operation

Site safety compliance

Job description

Berkel & Company seeks an experienced drill rig operator with knowledge of duplex, air/fluid flushing, and auger. The driller should be resourceful, mechanically inclined, and able to meet critical deadlines while maintaining safety and quality.

Experience with grouted tiebacks, micro piles, sheeting and shoring, and testing anchors/piles is a plus. Must have a valid driver’s license and operate hydraulic drill rigs on construction sites in varying weather conditions.