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Job Location:
Salisbury, DE - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join Chesapeake Drilling Corporate (CDC) A Leader in Hydraulic Elevator Drilling
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Drillerto join our growing drilling operations team. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional who thrives in physically demanding environments values safety and takes pride in precision work. If you enjoy operating heavy equipment leading crews and working on technically challenging projects we want to hear from you.
Essential Functions
- Assist in the transportation of heavy equipment and/or operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently
- Set up operate and maintain drilling rigs and related equipment including hammer drills rotary tables and slush pumps
- Drill elevator jack holes with plumb precise measurements and specifications
- Drill large-diameter well holes with steel casings typically ranging from 20 to 30
- Ensure proper casing installation including connecting casing sections setting casing with appropriate tools and cementing when required
- Monitor hole depth and drilling conditions making adjustments as necessary
- Adhere strictly to all safety procedures and regulatory requirements
- Identify and troubleshoot drilling challenges such as equipment malfunctions or hole instability
- Maintain accurate drilling records including depths materials used and operational issues
- Communicate regularly with the Drilling Manager to provide updates and resolve concerns
- Supervise drilling helpers assistants and crew members on job sites
Position Qualifications
- Ability to obtain a CDL Class A license (preferred if already held)
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Examination Card
- Good driving record with a minimum of 3 years of road driving experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Experience assisting with or leading large-diameter outside construction drilling
- Experience drilling inside elevator jack holes or assisting the lead driller (preferred)
- Familiarity with large down-hole air hammers and/or solid stem auger rigs
- Experience driving in city and job-site environments
- Ability to pass a drug screen and background check
Skills & Abilities
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding work
- Ability to maintain CDL logs in compliance with DOT regulations
- Willingness to travel including overnight or extended assignments
- Willingness to work in all weather conditions as approved by management
- Availability to work overtime as required and approved
- Ability to work in loud environments while wearing required safety PPE
- Strong time-management skills with the ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to work independently or collaboratively as part of a team
- Good physical condition and stamina
Why Join Us
- Work on specialized high-impact drilling projects
- Opportunity to lead crews and grow professionally
- Challenging hands-on work with modern equipment
- Safety-focused culture with experienced leadership
Ready to drill deeper into your career
Apply today and become part of a team that builds from the ground up.
AA/ EOE
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Hand Tools
- Construction Experience
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Tanker Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Commercial Driving
- OSHA
- Heavy Lifting
- Horizontal Drilling
- CPT Coding
- Excavator
- Network Architecture
About Company
Delaware Elevator serves residential, commercial, and industrial clients nationwide with renowned elevator solutions & services.
