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Drill Tech Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your ... Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project ...

Drill Tech Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your ... Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project ...

Drill Tech Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your ... Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project ...

Drill Tech Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your ... Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project ...

Drill Tech Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your ... Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project ...

Drill Tech Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do... Find your ... Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project ...

Full-TimeOverviewDrill-Tech is seeking an experienced Horizontal Directional Drill (HDD) Driller to operate HDD equipment on underground utility projects in Chester, MD.Headquartered in Chester ...

Headquartered in Chester, Maryland, Drill-Tech performs HDD and underground utility work throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.This is a hands-on field position responsible for safely operating ...

General Summary The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing ... Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth ...

Layne Drill Tech

Hays, KS

$21.25 - $29/hr

General Summary The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing ... Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth ...

Layne Drill Tech

North Platte, NE · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

General Summary The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing ... Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth ...

Drill Tech - Layne

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

General Summary The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing ... Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth ...

General Summary The Drill Tech is an entry level position that assists on a crew of 3 to 4 people ... Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project ...

Layne Drill Tech

Commerce City, CO · On-site

$24.25 - $32.75/hr

General Summary The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing ... Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth ...

Drill Tech - Layne

Prairieville, LA · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

General Summary The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing ... Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth ...

Drill Tech - Layne

Louisville, KY · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

General Summary The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing ... Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth ...

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How much do drill tech drilling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for drill tech drilling in the United States is $27.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.91 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a drill tech drilling?

A Drill Tech Drilling job involves operating and maintaining drilling equipment for construction, mining, or environmental projects. Responsibilities typically include setting up drill rigs, monitoring drilling operations, ensuring safety compliance, and troubleshooting equipment issues. Drill techs work in various environments, such as underground, offshore, or surface drilling sites. Strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and physical endurance are essential for success in this role.

What does a drill tech drilling do?

A typical workday for a Drill Tech Drilling professional involves operating and maintaining drilling equipment, monitoring drilling progress, conducting safety checks, and recording drilling data. Work is often performed outdoors in various weather conditions, sometimes requiring long shifts or rotational schedules. Teamwork is essential, as you'll collaborate closely with supervisors, engineers, and other on-site workers to troubleshoot issues and ensure operational efficiency. The role can be physically demanding but offers valuable hands-on experience and opportunities for advancement in the drilling and oilfield industries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the drill tech drilling position?

To thrive as a Drill Tech Drilling professional, you need a solid understanding of drilling operations, machinery maintenance, safety protocols, and often a high school diploma or technical certification in a related field. Familiarity with drilling rigs, specialized drilling equipment, and knowledge of safety certifications such as H2S and OSHA are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective teamwork, and clear communication skills help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure safe, efficient, and productive drilling operations while minimizing risks and maintaining site safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Drill Tech Drilling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 13% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,917 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Layne Drill Tech

Granite Industrial

Cheyenne, WY • On-site

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Drill Tech

Building a career at Granite may be the most valuable thing you could do...

Find your dream job today, and be part of something great. Our most powerful partnership is the one we have with our employees. Our people are our most valued asset and the foundation of Granite's century-old success. We're building more than infrastructure; we are building your future.

General Summary

The Drill Tech assists the Driller in conducting drilling operations and performing routine mechanical tasks at drill sites.

Essential Job Accountabilities

  • Ensure adherence to all safety and quality procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment
  • Lift and move drill pipe and materials weighing up to 50 lbs., and assist with lifting components up to 100 lbs. to support operational needs
  • Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project goals
  • Operate and maintain service trucks, backhoes, forklifts, generators, engines, pumps, and other drilling site equipment to ensure reliable and efficient operation, including lubrication and cleaning
  • Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth logistics and operations
  • Complete daily paperwork accurately to maintain time and material records and ensure proper documentation
  • Collect and accurately label drill cutting or water samples for analysis to ensure precise and reliable data collection
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support overall team objectives and project success

Education

  • High school diploma or GED

Work Experience

  • Construction site experience or similar outdoor industry experience preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Good organizational skills
  • Able to work in small teams successfully
  • Mechanical aptitude a plus
  • Must be dependable and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs occasionally
  • Must be able to stand on feet for 10–12-hour shifts

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. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a small hand tools. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or push/pull up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Requirements/Skills

  • Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and the crew you are working with.
  • Ability and willingness to abide by company code of conduct daily
  • Must be able to travel and be away from home for up to 2 weeks at a time
  • Must have clean driving record and a valid driver's license
  • CDL license – Class A or B, is a plus but not required

About Granite Construction Incorporated

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.