Our client, a leading construction company, is looking for a Drill Rig Operator to join their team for projects in the Chesapeake, VA area. This is a traveling position for an experienced, safety-first operator to join an expanding deep foundations and earth retention operation backed by a strong backlog of signature projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate large-diameter hydraulic rotary rigs (Soilmec, Bauer, Liebherr) for soldier piles, drilled shafts/caissons, secant walls, and auger cast (CFA) piles Operate small-diameter/multipurpose rigs (Comacchio MC series, Klemm, etc.) for micropiles, tieback anchors, soil nails, and rock bolts Work safely around heavy equipment and active construction traffic at all times Lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs independently and use team-lifting techniques for heavier loads Perform work at various heights and in tight spaces with good balance and dexterity Follow all safety protocols and company procedures on active construction sites

Requirements:

Minimum 3+ years of direct, verified seat time operating large-diameter hydraulic rotary rigs or small-diameter/multipurpose rigs Experience with soldier piles, drilled shafts, secant walls, CFA piles, micropiles, tieback anchors, soil nails, or rock bolts Ability to work safely around heavy equipment and construction traffic Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, kneel, and reach for extended periods on active job sites Willing and able to travel as required

Pay & Schedule:

Pay Rate:

$40.00

•$45.00 per hour (based on experience)

Schedule:

Monday

•Friday, 6:00 AM

•2:00 PM Traveling position

Pay:

$40.00

•$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance

Work Location:

In person