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Aecon Group Inc.

Directional Driller

Albuquerque, NM

$23.50 - $29/hr

Complete client's site specific training as required. * Thorough knowledge of state-of-the-art drilling and surveying technologies and practices. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in ...

Aecon Group, Inc.

Directional Driller

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$23.50 - $29/hr

Complete client's site specific training as required. * Thorough knowledge of state-of-the-art drilling and surveying technologies and practices. * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in ...

Palmetto Rock Services

Driller

Charlotte, NC

Description Palmetto Rock Services, Inc. was formed in 1992 as a specialty subcontractor based in ... OSHA & MSHA training preferred * must have and maintain a valid driver's license * must be willing ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Bellmawr, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Hi Nella, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Tavistock, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Glendora, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Haddon Heights, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Lawnside, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Mount Ephraim, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Barrington, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

DLZ Corporation

Driller

Columbus, OH · On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

DLZ Corporation has exciting opportunities for Drillers in Columbus, OH, Lexington, KY, Melvindale ... Class A CDL license & 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training (HAZWOPER ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Somerdale, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

Summit Drilling

Driller Helper

Audubon, NJ

$22 - $26/hr

OSHA Training with compensation Job Summary: Join Summit Drilling as a Driller's Assistant/Assistant Driller, where you'll play a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring safety ...

DLZ Corporation

Driller

Lexington, KY

$22.75 - $31/hr

DLZ Corporation has exciting opportunities for Drillers in Columbus, OH, Lexington, KY, Melvindale ... Class A CDL license & 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training (HAZWOPER ...

DLZ Corporation

Driller

Melvindale, MI

$21.25 - $29/hr

DLZ Corporation has exciting opportunities for Drillers in Columbus, OH, Lexington, KY, Melvindale ... Class A CDL license & 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training (HAZWOPER ...

DLZ Corporation

Driller

Columbus, OH

$22 - $29.75/hr

DLZ Corporation has exciting opportunities for Drillers in Columbus, OH, Lexington, KY, Melvindale ... Class A CDL license & 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training (HAZWOPER ...

DLZ Corporation

Driller

Bridgeville, PA

$22 - $29.75/hr

DLZ Corporation has exciting opportunities for Drillers in Columbus, OH, Lexington, KY, Melvindale ... Class A CDL license & 40-hour Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response training (HAZWOPER ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for driller in training in the United States is $27.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectDriller In TrainingDriller
CertificationsBasic safety training, possibly OSHAAdvanced certifications, state licenses
Work EnvironmentSupervised, learning on-siteIndependent operation, supervising crews
Experience LevelEntry-level, training phaseExperienced, skilled operator
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting, learning equipment operationLeading drilling operations, decision-making

The main difference between a Driller In Training and a Driller is experience and responsibility. A Driller In Training is in the learning phase, assisting with operations under supervision, while a Driller is a fully qualified professional responsible for managing drilling activities independently.

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Aecon Group Inc.

Albuquerque, NM

$23.50 - $29/hr

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Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!
Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.
 
Safety Always is not only our #1 core value - it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won't just build your career - you'll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.
 
At Aecon, you can count on:
  • Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus - today and always.
  • Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
  • Accountability. We're passionate about delivering on our commitments.
  • Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.
 
We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation - we call it Aecon Proud.
 
At Aecon we:
  • Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives and training, partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
  • Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.
 
Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement - values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you're inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.
 

What is the Opportunity?

Faster. Smarter. Safer. This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects. Aecon Utilities is a leading North American utility infrastructure provider with a strong track record delivering safe, reliable and innovative solutions across electrical, telecommunications, pipeline distribution and renewable energy markets. With operations across North America, Aecon Utilities supports critical utility infrastructure that powers and keeps communities connected. Guided by our core value of Safety Always, we partner with clients to build the infrastructure that powers the future.

Aecon Utilities Inc. has an opportunity for a Directional Driller, in our New Mexico project location. 

Reporting to the Superintendent, the Horizontal Directional Driller will be responsible for all phases of any directional drilling tasks directed by the site foreman in order to meet or exceed client expectations. This will not be a unionized position.

This is an evergreen posting, qualified candidates will be contacted as new work is awarded.
What You'll Do Here:

  • Conduct pre-trip/walk-around safety inspection.
  • Ability to operate Horizontal Directional Drill and/or locating equipment independently and safely.
  • Provide technical support to clients and crew members as required.
  • Keep abreast of all directional drilling techniques and all surveying methods.
  • Manage inventory and supplies.
  • Coordinate machine actions with other activities, positioning or moving of loads and conduct in response for hand or audio signals from team members.
  • Understand an analyze locate marks, stakes and property markers.
  • Ensure all reporting requirements are fulfilled and communicated daily to the foreman or coordinator.
  • Able to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Work with commitment to timelines and deadlines on a daily basis.
  • Adhering to site and Aecon specific policies and regulations.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision as directed by the site foreman
  • Maintain excellent communication between members of the team and clients.
  • Ability to train, coach, and mentor new hires.
  • Working as a member of the team by assisting other members when required.

 
What You'll Bring to the Team:

  • Horizontal directional drilling experience or training.
  • Experience running a Vermeer or Ditch Witch HDD drills
  • Familiar with Digitrak Locating Equipment (F5, F5 Falcon) an asset.
  • Valid state drivers- heavy truck and trailer License Preferred.
  • Complete client's site specific training as required.
  • Thorough knowledge of state-of-the-art drilling and surveying technologies and practices.
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with managers, peers, and clients.

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

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