DRILLER/OPERATOR
Driller/Operator - Job Description Kelley Dewatering & Construction Company (KDCC) is a solutions‑driven contractor specializing in reliable dewatering systems and responsive field support. Job Summary The Driller/Operator is responsible for operating drilling equipment used in the installation of dewatering wells and groundwater control systems. Duties & Responsibilities
- Operate drilling rigs and equipment for well installation
- Lead setup, installation, removal, and teardown of drilling and dewatering systems
- Direct laborers during drilling operations
- Perform routine inspections, maintenance, and minor repairs
- Monitor drilling conditions and adjust operations as needed
- Maintain accurate logs and documentation
- Ensure proper handling of pumps, hoses, generators, and related equipment
- Maintain clean, organized, and safe jobsites
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, crew, and clients
- Follow all KDCC and regulatory safety and environmental standards Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card
- Prior drilling experience required (dewatering preferred)
- Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
- Ability to work long hours and in varying weather conditions Specific Expectations
- Strong leadership and teamwork skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast‑paced environment
- Flexible schedule to meet project demands
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Capable of sustained physical activity including lifting heavy or awkward materials Safety Commitment KDCC maintains a safe, compliant, and drug‑free workplace. Equal Opportunity Employer KDCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Additional Notices
- Pre‑employment background and MVR checks may be required
- Physical requirements consistent with field construction work
- Employment is at‑will Expected hours: 40.
0 per week
Benefits:
401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Grand Rapids, MI 49548