Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Well Drilling Assistant and play a vital role in supporting the safe and efficient operation of well drilling projects. In this energetic position, you will assist with the setup, operation, and maintenance of heavy equipment used in drilling operations, ensuring adherence to safety standards and project timelines. Your mechanical aptitude and construction site experience will help drive successful project outcomes while providing opportunities for growth within the oil & gas and construction industries.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the operation and maintenance of heavy equipment such as excavators, water trucks, and machinery to support drilling activities.
- Support the setup and breakdown of drilling rigs, including positioning and securing equipment on-site.
- Help monitor and control pipeline installation processes, ensuring alignment with project specifications.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment to identify mechanical issues and coordinate repairs as needed.
- Follow OSHA safety protocols diligently, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety procedures on construction sites.
- Support drilling operations.
- Maintain accurate documentation of daily activities, equipment usage, and safety checks to ensure compliance with industry standards.
Requirements
- Proven experience operating heavy equipment such as excavators, forklifts, or water trucks in construction or oil & gas environments.
- Mechanical knowledge related to construction machinery, pipelines, and drilling equipment.
- Familiarity with OSHA safety standards and best practices for construction site operations.
- Must pass drug screening and ongoing random drug testing as required.
- Ability to operate machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) required for operating water trucks or tanker vehicles.
- Strong teamwork skills with a proactive attitude towards safety and operational excellence. Join us to be part of a hardworking team committed to delivering quality results while fostering your professional growth!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
- Job requires some manual labor and occasional lifting of 50 pounds, are you capable of fulfilling that requirement?
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Greensboro, NC 27406 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
