Job description
Driller
Vancouver, WA
Job Description
Provide assistance in the installation, repair, and services to the oil and gas industry with the installation of cathodic protection products and methods.
Provide assistance in the installation, repair, and services to the oil and gas industry with the installation of cathodic protection products and methods.
- Adhere and promote company SAFETY measures at all times
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Select and attach drill bits and drill rods, adding more rods as hole depths increase, and changing drill bits as needed
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Perform routine maintenance and upgrade work on machines and equipment, such as replace parts, building up drill bits, and lubricating machinery
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Operate controls to stabilize machines and to position and align drills
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Regulate air pressure, rotary speed, and downward pressure, according to the type of rock or concrete being drilled
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Operate machines to flush earth cuttings or to blow dust from holes
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Assemble and position machines, augers, casing pipes, and other equipment, using hand and power tools
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Verify depths and alignments of boring positions
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Start, stop, and control drilling speed of machines and insertion of casings into holes
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Record drilling progress and geological data
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Drive trucks, tractors, or truck-mounted drills to and from work sites
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Select the appropriate drill for the job, using knowledge of rock or soil conditions
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Monitor drilling operations, checking gauges and listening to equipment to assess drilling conditions and to determine the need to adjust drilling or alter equipment
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Retrieve lost equipment from bore holes, using retrieval tools and equipment
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Drive or guide truck-mounted equipment into position, level and stabilize rigs, and extend telescoping derricks
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Place and install screens, casings, pumps, and other well fixtures in order to develop wells
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Drill muds and fluids operations
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Document geological formations encountered during work
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Inspect core samples to determine nature of strata, or take samples to laboratories for analysis
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Install anodes, per the drawing requirements, to include conductive media and hole sealing Review field file with foreman or project manager to understand job requirements for materials and installation
Job Requirements
- Minimum Qualifications
- Must have a Washington State Well Operator License
- Must have a Class A CDL with an acceptable driving record
- Must be able to pass DOT drug test and physical
- 1 year of experience operating a vertical drill rig
- 1 to 3 years of experience in heavy equipment operation and general maintenance of backhoe and/or mini excavator
- Basic computer and math skills
- Knowledge of DOT regulations for drivers and trucks
- This position requires significant travel (domestic only), and will require you to be gone typically three (3) weeks at a time
- Able to work outdoors in all types of weather and may be exposed to extremes of climate and temperatures
- Preferred Qualifications
- Oregon Water Well Constructor's License
- Idaho Well Driller's License
- 2 to 5 years of experience operating a vertical drill rig
- 3 to 5 years experience in heavy equipment operation and general maintenance of backhoe and/or mini excavator
- Experience in the corrosion industry, pipeline construction, or underground utilities
MESA provides a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, health and wellness program, EAP services, profit-sharing, paid time off, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, ongoing training, and advancement opportunities.
To build a diverse workforce MESA encourages applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. EEO / AA employer.
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