China Grove, NC · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Minimum of [3-5] years of proven experience operating large foundation drilling rigs specifically for drilled shafts/caissons. * Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of drilling techniques ...
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China Grove, NC · On-site
$35 - $45/hr
Minimum of [3-5] years of proven experience operating large foundation drilling rigs specifically for drilled shafts/caissons. * Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of drilling techniques ...
Nazareth, PA · On-site
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
Nazareth, PA · On-site
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
Aksela specializes in foundation drilling equipment and supports customers with innovative solutions, expert service, and a commitment to keeping critical equipment operating at peak performance. We ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$14.25 - $18/hr
Aksela specializes in foundation drilling equipment and supports customers with innovative solutions, expert service, and a commitment to keeping critical equipment operating at peak performance. We ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Aksela specializes in foundation drilling equipment and supports customers with innovative solutions, expert service, and a commitment to keeping critical equipment operating at peak performance. We ...
Omaha, NE · On-site
$14.50 - $18.50/hr
Aksela specializes in foundation drilling equipment and supports customers with innovative solutions, expert service, and a commitment to keeping critical equipment operating at peak performance. We ...
Description International Drilling Equipment (IDE) is an OEM dealer of Foundation Drilling Equipment and accessories, looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team. IDE's territory includes ...
Description International Drilling Equipment (IDE) is an OEM dealer of Foundation Drilling Equipment and accessories, looking for a Field Service Technician to join our team. IDE's territory includes ...
Work alongside laborers and equipment operators to support drilling, excavation, and concrete foundation activities * Load, unload, and organize tools, drill steel, augers, casings, and project ...
Work alongside laborers and equipment operators to support drilling, excavation, and concrete foundation activities * Load, unload, and organize tools, drill steel, augers, casings, and project ...
Rural Hall, NC · On-site
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself in attracting ...
Rural Hall, NC · On-site
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself in attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
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At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
Gardiner, ME · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
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Gardiner, ME · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
Lead, supervise, and work alongside a crew of 4-6 employees in daily field operations * Assist with large diameter vertical drilling operations for transmission line and heavy civil foundation ...
Lead, supervise, and work alongside a crew of 4-6 employees in daily field operations * Assist with large diameter vertical drilling operations for transmission line and heavy civil foundation ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
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IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
IDE provides high-quality foundation equipment and drill rigs, backed up by client education and ongoing equipment servicing. We are a growing, family-owned business that prides itself on attracting ...
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
Portland, ME · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
Portland, ME · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
At Maine Drilling & Blasting (MD&B) we work like owners because we are owners. As a majority ... About The Opportunity Foundation Services Field Engineer Location: On-site in either Auburn, NH or ...
$20.19 - $24.72
12% of jobs
$24.72 - $29.24
0% of jobs
$29.24 - $33.76
11% of jobs
$34.45 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$33.76 - $38.29
19% of jobs
The median wage is $39.53 / hr.
$38.29 - $42.81
33% of jobs
$43.21 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$42.81 - $47.33
15% of jobs
$47.33 - $51.86
2% of jobs
$51.86 - $56.38
0% of jobs
$56.38 - $60.90
0% of jobs
$60.90 - $65.43
0% of jobs
$65.43 - $69.95
9% of jobs
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A foundation drilling job involves operating heavy equipment to drill deep holes for building foundations, bridges, and other structures. Workers use specialized rigs to bore into soil and rock, ensuring stability for construction projects. Responsibilities often include reading blueprints, setting up drilling rigs, and monitoring safety procedures. This job requires physical strength, mechanical skills, and knowledge of soil conditions. It is essential in construction, providing strong foundations for long-lasting structures.
To thrive in Foundation Drilling, you need strong mechanical aptitude, experience with heavy machinery, knowledge of soil and site analysis, and a high school diploma or equivalent—often supplemented with relevant trade certifications. Proficiency in operating drilling rigs, understanding geotechnical instruments, and holding safety certifications like OSHA are commonly required. Effective teamwork, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills help individuals excel in this demanding field. These skills are essential to ensuring safe, precise, and efficient drilling operations that form the basis for stable construction projects.
Working in Foundation Drilling often involves operating in diverse soil conditions, encountering unexpected underground obstacles, and adapting to varying weather or site environments. Safety is a key consideration, as the job includes handling heavy machinery and coordinating closely with other construction professionals. Problem-solving skills are frequently needed to adjust drilling methods or equipment in response to subsurface surprises or technical issues. By staying safety-focused and adaptable, those in the role can successfully navigate these challenges while contributing essential groundwork for larger construction projects.
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$35 - $45/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO
Re-posted 12 days ago
Appalachian Drilling Company is seeking a highly skilled and safety-focused Drill Rig Operator to join our deep foundations team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating heavy rotary drilling rigs to excavate large diameter drilled shafts (caissons) for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
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