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Brightcore Energy

NY

$35.50 - $37/hr

We have the intellectual and financial capital to develop, implement, fund, operate, and maintain ... Mixing drilling mud and grout. * Handling drill pipe and casing. * Operating auxiliary equipment ...

Brightcore Energy

NY · On-site

$37 - $42/hr

We have the intellectual and financial capital to develop, implement, fund, operate, and maintain ... Handle and prepare drilling tools, pipes, and other equipment for use during operations.

Brightcore Energy

NY · On-site

$50.63 - $60/hr

We have the intellectual and financial capital to develop, implement, fund, operate, and maintain ... This role involves mobilizing drilling equipment for various applications for commercial job sites ...

Epiroc Drilling Solutions, LLC

Epiroc is seeking an experienced Business Line Manager - Rock Drilling Tools (RGD) to lead one of ... Demonstrated success leading a national or regional business within the mining, capital equipment ...

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How much do capital drilling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for capital drilling in the United States is $41.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $44.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Capital Drilling?

A Capital Drilling job typically involves working in the mineral exploration and mining industry, providing drilling services for resource companies. Positions can range from drill operators and offsiders to mechanics, safety officers, and support staff. Employees work in challenging environments, often on a rotational schedule, requiring physical fitness and adherence to strict safety protocols. These jobs offer opportunities for career growth and hands-on experience in drilling operations and equipment maintenance.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a Capital Drilling position?

To thrive in Capital Drilling roles, you need in-depth knowledge of drilling operations, site safety, and equipment maintenance, typically backed by relevant trade certifications or technical degrees. Familiarity with drilling rigs, hydraulic systems, safety management systems, and often certifications like Well Control or HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) are highly valued. Strong teamwork, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are critical soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient, safe drilling operations and successful project completion in often challenging environments.

What career advancement opportunities are available in Capital Drilling?

Capital Drilling roles offer a well-defined career progression, starting from entry-level positions such as Driller's Assistant or Trainee Driller, with opportunities to advance to Senior Driller, Drilling Supervisor, or even Operations Manager. With experience and additional certifications, professionals can specialize in areas like safety management, drilling engineering, or site supervision. Many companies also offer ongoing training programs to help employees develop leadership and technical skills. Career advancement is often based on a combination of field experience, demonstrated safety performance, and technical expertise in drilling operations.

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Infographic showing various Capital Drilling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,248 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Driller Helper/Construction Laborer

Brightcore Energy

NY

$35.50 - $37/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Brightcore Energy provides end-to-end energy efficiency and clean energy measures to commercial, industrial, and institutional clients. We have the intellectual and financial capital to develop, implement, fund, operate, and maintain clean energy solutions. Our diverse solutions range from lighting, controls, geothermal heating and cooling, and other energy efficiency measures to renewable energy solutions such as solar and battery storage. We are about Building Energy Performance.

Summary/Primary Role:

This role provides a unique opportunity to work with state-of-the-art drilling technologies, while gaining hands-on training directly from a Geothermal Driller. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling drill pipe and casing, operating auxiliary equipment and following all safety and quality regulations and instructions. They will be working outdoors in all weather elements.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

(Management may amend or assign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time)

  • Assisting with demobilization of equipment.
  • Mixing drilling mud and grout.
  • Handling drill pipe and casing.
  • Operating auxiliary equipment between projects.
  • Assist with loading and unloading of equipment and material.
  • Driving company vehicles to and from job sites.
  • Assist with drilling procedures on the drilling platform.
  • Follow all safety and quality regulations and instructions.
  • Keep equipment and drilling platform clean and orderly.
  • Perform maintenance tasks at specified intervals.
  • Perform inventory (stock intake) as required.
  • Hauling, lifting (60-80 lbs.), moving, loading, and digging materials and equipment.
  • Requires standing and bending for extended periods of time.
  • Comfortability working outdoors in all elements.
  • All other duties and projects as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Ability to operate heavy machinery.
  • Ability to safely lift weights of 50+ pounds overhead.
  • Must have an SST Card and Flagger certification prior to start date.
  • Must have an active Driver's License with the ability to obtain CDL.
  • Ability to wear and use personal protective equipment (PPE), including but not limited to the use of a respirator, is required in order to perform the essential job duties of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be provided as required by law.
  • Must be able to obtain coverage under company automobile insurance policy (clean driving record, certain age restrictions may apply).
  • Eager to build a career in drilling and renewable energy.
  • Willingness to get your hands dirty and engage in constant physical labor.
  • Rigging experience, Mechanical skills, Welding skills are preferred but not required.

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position does not have supervisory responsibility.

Expected Hours of Work & Salary:

An Employee must work a minimum of thirty (30) hours each week to maintain full-time status for benefits purposes, however the expectations of the position will require an average of forty (40) hours with overtime required as scheduled. The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining an employee's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity). Brightcore also offers a comprehensive set of benefits to compliment the base salary. The hourly hiring range for this position is $35.50-$37.00.

Travel Requirements:

  • Travel required 100% in the greater Northeast Region of the United States - CT, MA, NY, ME, VT, NH, NJ
  • Must be willing to be away from home Monday through Friday & scheduled Saturdays.
  • Lodging & travel reimbursement will be provided for overnight stays.

Work Environment:

  • Work site setting.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • This is a safety sensitive position.

Note:

This position may be referred to by a different title (Tool Pusher, Driller Helper or Construction Laborer) though the responsibilities align with the role described above.

Drug & Alcohol-Free Workplace:

Brightcore Energy is committed to a safe workplace free of drugs and alcohol. All Brightcore Energy positions require a pre-employment background check that includes prior employment verifications, a criminal history check, and a pre-employment drug screen.

In accordance with DOT regulations (49 CFR § 40.25), Brightcore Energy is required to obtain prior drug and alcohol testing records for applicants/employees intending to perform safety-sensitive duties for covered Department of Transportation positions. If an applicant/employee refuses to provide written consent for Brightcore Energy to obtain these records, the individual will not be permitted to perform safety-sensitive functions.

Office/Remote/Field Work:

We offer a variety of structured work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, and field-based assignments, aligned with organizational needs and role-specific requirements. Work arrangements are role-dependent, with guidelines established based on position requirements and business needs. This policy is subject to change at Brightcore's discretion.

Brightcore Health Benefits Overview:

Brightcore offers a full slate of medical, dental, and vision benefits including options to enroll in a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and a Health Savings Account (HSA).

401k Plan:

Brightcore currently offers both traditional and Roth 401k plans with a dollar-for-dollar match of up to 3% of contributions and $0.50 on the next 2% for a total potential match of 4% annually.

Other Benefits & Perks:

  • PTO
  • Financial Wellness Benefits
  • Benefit Concierge Program through Health Advocate
  • EAP - Employee Assistance Program
  • Disability, Life, & AD&D Benefits
  • Access to Marketplace for Discounted Goods & Services

Brightcore Energy is committed to bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives.

Brightcore Energy is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We recruit, hire and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy), parental status, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation, marital, family or partnership status, political affiliation or activities, military service, domestic violence victim status, sexual or reproductive health decisions, caregiver status, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles or any other status protected under applicable federal, state and local laws. Brightcore Energy is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all aspects of employment, including job assignment and compensation.

We respect the laws enforced by the EEOC and are dedicated to going above and beyond in fostering diversity across our company.

This job description provides a general overview of the expectations and basic duties of the job and is not a comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities. Brightcore Energy will assign additional duties and tasks that it deems necessary to meet the requirements of the position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.