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Full Time Drilling Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

$150/day

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... About the job: • This is a full-time, permanent position. • Candidates can be based anywhere in ...

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be ...

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be ...

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be ...

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be ...

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be ...

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

$150/day

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be ...

Driller Helper

Elko, NV · On-site

$150/day

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring Driller Helpers to support mineral ... This is a full-time, permanent position. Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be ...

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How much do full time drilling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time drilling in the United States is $41.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $34.38 and $44.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Drilling vs Part Time Drilling?

AspectFull Time DrillingPart Time Drilling
Work HoursTypically 40+ hours per weekFewer hours, often less than 20 hours per week
CertificationsRequired certifications like H2S, OSHA, and well controlSame certifications but on a less frequent basis
Work EnvironmentOn-site at drilling rigs or oil fieldsMay involve part-time shifts at similar sites
Employment TypeFull-time employment with benefitsPart-time, often without full benefits

Full Time Drilling roles involve consistent, full-week work with necessary certifications and on-site presence, while Part Time Drilling offers flexible hours with similar credentials but fewer hours and benefits. Both roles are essential in the oil and gas industry, catering to different employment needs.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Drilling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,248 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Horizontal Directional Drilling Operator / Locator

Advanced Directional Drilling Solutions

Daytona Beach, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • Health insurance

Job description

Advanced Directional Drilling, Inc. is seeking a reliable, honest, hard-working Horizontal Drilling Operator / Locator for the East Coast Florida area! Must possess good problem- solving skills and be adaptable. Horizontal Drilling Operator / Locators are responsible for running a variety of tasks associated with underground construction. Will operate heavy equipment and tools associated with construction activities. Must maintain and operate equipment per safety and company guidelines.
The primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Operator/Driller Responsibilities:

  • Operate horizontal directional drill rig (HDD)
  • Operate excavation equipment (backhoe, trencher, hydro-vac, etc.)
  • Operate and maintain vehicles and equipment safely at all times
  • Report vehicle and equipment maintenance requirements to construction manager
  • Repair damaged equipment as directed by the project superintendent
  • Document deficiencies in safety practices/equipment to business unit lead
  • Must be able to communicate with others to convey information effectively.
  • Maintain positive public relations (interact with the customer/public in a courteous manner)
Locator Responsibilities:

  • Walk and confirm bore path, spot utilities
  • Perform job site analysis (JSA) including completion of paperwork
  • Ensure there are proper clearances to install the product per standards and company policies
  • Record the depth of the tool head as required
  • Ensure the drill head is in a good position at the exit pit to connect the product
  • Conducts foreman responsibilities, such as overseeing laborers and/or crew member's work and monitors productivity
  • Oversee laborers and/or crew member’s work and monitor time usage is productive
  • Able to follow and complete tasks assigned by the business unit lead
  • Make sure job site is Safe for employee’s and pedestrians
  • Ensure one call tickets are current
  • Able to read specs and prints
Qualifications:

  • Preferred 2+ years of related experience as a horizontal directional drill rig operator and backhoe operator. Ability to develop bore path plan to ensure all utilities located
  • Preferred 1+ year experience with Falcon F5 Locator;
  • Various related equipment operating experience required, such as mini excavator, Vac Truck, etc
  • Inspect / maintain job equipment and tools
  • Have a clean driving record/; has a CDL license;
  • Must be able to travel thru out Florida with some overnight stay as necessary
  • Basic Computer Skills- e-mail, photo editing, maintain bore logs, red-line drawings, PDF Prints, Digi-mark Software, and basic Excel
Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 10 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person