Job Overview
Drilling Rig Operator to operate a late model GEFCO Speedstar 50K-CH (Casing Hammer) and ensure high quality standards and safe work practices. The position will report to either one SoCal office/ yard in Long Beach or Bloomington.
A sign-on bonus of $5K is authorized to fill this position. The sign-on bonus payments should be 50% paid upon hire with a balance paid out at 6 months.
About the Company
ABC Liovin Drilling is an industry leading Environmental and Geotechnical Drilling company with expertise in Water Resources and has been rapidly expanding to meet client demands in the public and private sector. Our company offers competitive pay and benefits including performance based year-end bonuses.
Job Summary and Duties
- Responsibilities include operating a late model GEFCO Speedstar 50K-CH drill rig.
- Support equipment includes a Flattank 2,500 Gallon Water Truck and Mud Technologies 1400 RST Mud System.
- Conduct routine maintenance on drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Utilize mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot issues that may arise during drilling operations.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate safe and efficient drilling operations.
- Operate forklifts, backhoes and skid steers as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of drilling operations and submit paperwork daily.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and complete all necessary safety training. Record, communicate and manage all maintenance and repairs needed on equipment.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years proven experience in drilling operations with Mud/Air Rotary/ARCH capabilities.
- Valid Class A California Driver's License and clean driving record.
- Background checks are required.
- Strict Zero Tolerance drug policies.
- Positive, safety conscious, “Can Do” attitude is required.
- Must be willing to work longer shifts, weekends, and out of town.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate various types of drilling equipment.
- Familiarity with various drilling techniques is a plus.
- Must be physically fit and able to work in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Willingness to work long hours outdoors in all conditions.
- Willingness to work hard, and travel for work.
- Willingness to perform both shops based and field-based work.
Benefits
- Hourly pay including daily overtime, weekly overtime, and double time
- Strong intracompany support team including administrative, management, welders, fabricators, painters and mechanics
- Excellent company camaraderie and well established safety culture
- Private company with a single owner that's actively involved with operations, Well established fast growing company with a strong 40 plus year presence in all of California with intent to expand into other states in the near future
- Paid travel and paid training
- Guaranteed 40 hour minimum work week
- Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision
- 401K, Roth 401K, 401K Matching 4%
- FSA
- Year-round work
- Paid time off
- Company Truck
- Sign-on Bonus