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... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

Responsibilities • Operate heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

Responsibilities Operate heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations ... Able to lift 50+ pounds for length of work shift. Operators are expected to operate and maintain ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

Responsibilities Operate heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations ... Able to lift 50+ pounds for length of work shift. Operators are expected to operate and maintain ...

... heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations. • Perform routine ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

Responsibilities • Operate heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling ... of work shift. • Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig. • Some ...

Foundation Rig Operator

Elk River, MN · On-site

$50K - $95K/yr

Foundation Drill Rig Operator Company: HireNow StaffingHireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a ... Performing pre-shift inspections and routine equipment maintenance. * Identifying mechanical ...

Drilling Helper

Henrico, VA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $19-21/hour based on experience and skill ... Job Scope: * Assist with operation of drilling rig and support equipment effectively * Assist in ...

WTX - DRILLER I

Odessa, TX

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

Previous rig experience as a Floorhand, Motorhand and/or Derrickhand for Nabors Drilling or 1 year ... Able to works 7 or 14 days on and 7 or 14 days off, including holidays, weekends and or days and ...

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As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for day shift drilling rig in the United States is $24.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Drill Rig Operator

Drill Rig Operator

MasTec

San Diego, CA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


MasTec rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 153 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 79 rated construction


Job description

FNF Construction, Inc., a leading heavy civil general contractor serving the Southwestern United States, is seeking an experienced Drill Rig Operator to support multiple paving operations on projects throughout the Southwest. Successful candidates must pass an ATF background check and be willing to travel. This is a safety sensitive position.

Company Overview

FNF Construction, Inc., a MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I) company, has delivered high-quality construction services since 1984. Specializing in heavy highway construction and general engineering, we operate primarily throughout the Southwest as a general contractor, subcontractor, and producer of aggregate and asphaltic concrete. Our collaborative, partnership-driven approach has built long-standing relationships with both public and private clients across projects of varying size and complexity.

• Operate heavy drilling machinery ensuring safe and effective drilling operations.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on drilling equipment.
• Monitor drilling parameters, adjust operations as needed, and record accurate data for reporting.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards at all times.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to coordinate operations.

• Minimum 3 years experience operating drill rigs.
• Experience operating Sandvik 700-800 top hammer drill rigs.
• Must be able to work out of town/state.
• Able to pass an ATF background check.
• Able to operate company pickup.
• Able to lift 50+ pounds for length of work shift.
• Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig.
• Some mechanical experience repairing Sandvik drills.
• Drill rig operator will operate drill rigs and required to assist blast crew with loading blast holes.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years experience operating drill rigs.
• Experience operating Sandvik 700-800 top hammer drill rigs.
• Must be able to work out of town/state.
• Able to pass an ATF background check.
• Able to operate company pickup.
• Able to lift 50+ pounds for length of work shift.
• Operators are expected to operate and maintain the drill rig.
• Some mechanical experience repairing Sandvik drills.
• Drill rig operator will operate drill rigs and required to assist blast crew with loading blast holes.

Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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