Bore Rig Operator (Horizontal Drilling)

Fort Mohave, AZ

Full Time

Experienced

National Power, LLC, is actively seeking a Bore Rig Operator to join our expanding team. As a Bore Rig Operator, you will be responsible for operating horizontal directional drilling equipment to create underground tunnels and boreholes for the installation of utility lines, pipelines, and communication cables. Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the rig while adhering to project specifications and safety regulations.

The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude, teamwork abilities, and a commitment to safety.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Equipment Operation: Operate horizontal directional drilling equipment, including bore rigs and associated machinery, in a safe and efficient manner.
Site Preparation: Assist in the setup and preparation of the work site, including positioning the rig, assembling drilling tools, and ensuring proper clearance for drilling.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
Drilling Procedures: Execute drilling plans and procedures according to project specifications, ensuring accuracy and precision in boring operations.
Monitoring: Continuously monitor the drilling process, including drilling depth, alignment, and mud flow, to maintain control and make necessary adjustments.
Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and inspections on drilling equipment to ensure it remains in good working condition. Report any malfunctions or issues promptly.
Utility Installation: Coordinate with other crew members to install utility lines, pipelines, or communication cables through the drilled tunnels.
Quality Control: Ensure the drilled tunnels meet specified standards in terms of size, depth, and alignment.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, including daily logs, equipment maintenance records, and safety reports.
Problem Solving: Identify and address any challenges or obstacles that may arise during drilling, such as encountering rocks or underground utilities.
Communication: Maintain clear communication with the project supervisor and crew members to ensure project goals are met.
Environmental Regulations: Follow environmental regulations and best practices to minimize the impact of drilling operations on the surrounding environment.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.
Having a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is preferred.
Relevant certification or training in bore rig operation is preferred.
Previous experience operating bore rigs or similar drilling equipment is a significant advantage.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Physical fitness and the ability to work in outdoor and potentially challenging conditions.
Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in drilling operations.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive pay depending on previous experience and current certifications. Overtime is also a factor and is paid at 1.5 X base. We are a performance-based company and pay will ultimately reflect the employee’s productivity and overall performance.
Medical, dental, vision, company paid life, and company paid disability insurance.
401(k) retirement savings plan.
Paid time off and paid holidays.
Career advancement opportunities.
After 90 Days 120 hours of PTO immediately.
After 90 Days 40 hours of sick leave immediately.
Yearly Boot allowance.

Additional Info:

Criminal background check and pre-employment drug screen are required.
This is a remote position and will require the employee to work away from home.

National Power LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and VEVRAA federal contractor and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, gender identification or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

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