Driller (Small Diameter)

Wagman, Inc.•Reading, PA

3d•$28 - $38

About The Position

Wagman is a multi-faceted construction firm with major operations in heavy civil, general construction and geotechnical construction services. Wagman is a fourth generation, family-owned company with offices in Pennsylvania and Virginia and is headquartered in York, PA. As a heavy civil contractor, Wagman is a nationally recognized leader in the industry. Core competencies include: design-build, infrastructure, marine construction, modified concrete, grooving and grinding, and geotechnical construction services. Job Summary We are currently looking for Drill Operators to join our Geotechnical Group in the Virginia. The ideal candidate is highly motivated and dependable individual. This individual must have the ability to communicate efficiently, work well with others and direct others assisting in the work. Experience in earth work and drilling is preferred. Extensive travel is a requirement of this position as work is performed in the Mid-Atlantic and South East regions. Per diem allowance is provided in addition to base pay/benefits when travel is required. The Geotechnical Construction Services group provides services for projects requiring foundations and earth retention systems. Work is performed outdoors year round. This position is subject to drug testing and compliance policies associated with our status as a Federal Contractor.

Requirements

Qualified candidates must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds from ground level to waist level and 30 pounds to above shoulder level throughout a scheduled work shift.
Continuous standing and walking required throughout a scheduled work shift.
Must be able to climb ladders
Must be able to work outdoors in wet, muddy, cold, hot and humid weather.
Position requires acceptable corrected vision (in both eyes) and acceptable corrected hearing
Must be able to work at heights up to 150 feet
Must be able to bend, squat, kneel and crawl
Must be able to perform simple grasping and fine manipulation tasks with both hands
Must have the ability to reach, lift and perform work above shoulder height - and the ability to work on uneven surfaces and in confined spaces

Nice To Haves

Experience in earth work and drilling is preferred.
Experience preparing Grout for tiebacks, micro piles etc. is a plus

Responsibilities

Operate and assist in maintaining Drill Rigs, installing tie backs, micro piles, soil mats etc.
Perform minor repairs and service to equipment
Supervision of drill rig helpers to tool or mix grout
Develop a full understanding of the Wagman safety policies and procedures and promote our safe culture
Arrive to job site on time and particpate in all meetings
Lift and place lagging boards onto shoring walls
Work with and maintain construction related equipment to include but not limited to grout machines, drills, compressors, etc.
Assist in maintaining drill rigs through proper inspection, cleaning of parts, reporting incidents
Work with hoses for all types of machines on the job site
Oversee drill crew, assure completing tasks properly and safely
Carry, load and unload materials