Foundation Drill Operator - Irvine, United States - Voltric
Voltric
Irvine, United States
Verified Company
2 weeks ago
Description
Qualifications- Must be familiar with large diameter drilling, and mechanically inclined is a must
- Be able to perform other duties if needed while on project site in the spirit of "team work"
- High School
- 1 year min experience as a foundation drill operator; Knowledge with the use of various drills such as, Soilmec, Mait, Lodril, Watson, Spiradrill, and TesCar
- Ability to operate and do maintenance and mechanical work on these is an advantage as well as knowing how to operate in differing subsurface conditions
Benefits:
- We offer competitive salaries sick and paid vacation
Responsibilities:
- Persons required to operate drilling units, mounted on crawler track, to drill holes for foundations: Raises and lowers boom to specified angle for drilling
- Swings boom, controls hoist drums, raises and lowers drill, hoists drill bit, casing, and reinforcement steel into position, and controls rotary table that the drives drill
- Ensure that safety procedures are observed
- Follow written and verbal instructions pertaining to job site preparation and work procedures
- Read and understand foundation/shoring plans
- Observe pressure gauge and move throttles and levers in order to control the speed of rotary tables, and to regulate pressure of tools at bottoms of boreholes
- Monitor progress of drilling operations, and select and change drill bits according to the nature of strata
- Maintain and adjust machinery in order to ensure proper performance
- Work setting: outdoors, noisy and dusty
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision and work well with others
- Willingness to travel in performing drilling work for short periods throughout the State; with physical ability sufficient to perform the essential daily duties of the job
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay:
$ $25.62 per hour
Benefits:
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Travel requirement:
- No travel
Experience:
- vertical drilling: 1 year (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Irvine, CA preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Irvine, CA 92602: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person