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Drill Rig Geologist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Document geological formations encountered. * Clean and disinfect water wells in preparation for use. * Perform routine mechanical maintenance work on drilling rig and equipment. * Maintenance of ...

We are looking for a geologist for a 2 month project at our client's mine site near Fairbanks ... Supervising drill rig setup * Operation of field equipment * Core processing * Drill core logging ...

Resource Geologist

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Drill Rig Supervisor: Take charge of drill rig supervision, QAQC tasks, sample processing, and data ... Geological Leader: Conduct surveys and interpret geological data to inform drilling and production ...

Conduct regular drill rig inspections to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. * Log core and reverse circulation (RC) samples, collecting geological and geotechnical data.

Conduct regular drill rig inspections to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. * Log core and reverse circulation (RC) samples, collecting geological and geotechnical data.

Conduct regular drill rig inspections to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. * Log core and reverse circulation (RC) samples, collecting geological and geotechnical data.

Conduct regular drill rig inspections to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. * Log core and reverse circulation (RC) samples, collecting geological and geotechnical data.

Conduct regular drill rig inspections to ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. * Log core and reverse circulation (RC) samples, collecting geological and geotechnical data.

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Drill Rig Operator

Las Cruces, NM • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

 
Drill Rig Operator 

Summary 

Driller for irrigation, commercial, industrial, and municipal water wells.


Responsibilities 

  • Responsible for the safe and accurate set up of rig and all equipment.
  • Operate drilling rig and associated equipment to drill commercial and industrial water wells, install well heads, well screen, casing, gravel pack and cement grout, and other well fixtures.
  • Document geological formations encountered.
  • Clean and disinfect water wells in preparation for use.
  • Perform routine mechanical maintenance work on drilling rig and equipment.
  • Maintenance of rigs.
  • Must report any and all unsafe conditions.
  • Expected to engage in the safety process and report to Supervisor any time a situation is deemed unsafe.
  • To support / encourage others to help develop a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Supervision and training of crews for underground projects.
  • Client contact on job sites.
  • Operation and maintenance of all pump division equipment, including video van, sonar jet operations, testing and testing equipment and cranes.


Requirements 

  • High school diploma or GED preferred.
  • Knowledge of types of casing.
  • Knowledge of drill string.
  • Knowledge of thread types.
  • Knowledge of working derricks and drill floor.
  • Ability to travel.
  • Requires willingness to work a flexible schedule.
  • Clean driving record.
  • CDL preferable.
  • Knowledge of Well Control systems and methods – current well control certification desired.


Benefits:  

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Medical insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Long Term Disability
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled, E-Verify Employer

As part of the pre-employment hiring process at Hydro Resources Holding, Inc. and its subsidiaries, all candidates will be required to undergo background check and drug screening.

External Company URL: Hydro Resources | Groundwater Exploration and Production     (https://hydroresources.com/)