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Job DescriptionJob Description Our client is a pioneering company in the field of well drilling, environmental and geotechnical needs. They are one of the largest geothermal loop field installers in the country, positioned to make revolution in clean heating and cooling possible. Specializing in the design, installation, and maintenance of geothermal systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications, their commitment to sustainable energy and cutting-edge technology has made them a leader in the industry. They believe in providing reliable, efficient, and environmentally friendly energy solutions that help reduce carbon footprints and promote energy independence. Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Water Well / Geothermal Driller to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for drilling water wells and geothermal wells, operating drilling rigs, and performing routine maintenance and repairs on drilling equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with a strong work ethic and experience in the drilling industry. Key Responsibilities: Drilling Operations: Operate drilling rigs to drill water and geothermal wells at various sites. Perform site preparation, including clearing access roads, setting up equipment, and ensuring all safety measures are in place. Monitor and adjust drilling equipment and tools to ensure efficiency and safety. Maintain accurate drilling logs and records, including depth, soil types, and water flow readings. Collaborate with field crew and project managers to ensure smooth operations and timely completion of projects. Rig Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and repairs on drilling rigs, including engines, hydraulic systems, and mechanical components. Inspect and replace worn or damaged parts and components to ensure the rig operates efficiently. Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues that arise during operations. Maintain a clean and organized work environment and ensure equipment is stored safely when not in use. Safety & Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, including the use of proper PPE, safe drilling practices, and ensuring the safety of all personnel on the job site. Conduct safety meetings and provide safety training to crew members when necessary. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations concerning drilling activities and environmental protection. Customer Service: Communicate with clients to provide updates on project status, address concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction. Assist with site assessments and provide technical expertise regarding well installations and geothermal systems. Requirements Qualifications: Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience as a water well or geothermal driller. Proven experience in the operation and maintenance of drilling rigs and equipment. Experience with both water or geothermal drilling. Skills & Abilities: Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to operate and maintain drilling equipment, including rotary rigs, air rotary drills, and auger rigs. Knowledge of drilling procedures, safety standards, and best practices. Ability to work in remote locations and handle physically demanding tasks. Working Conditions: Travel required for on-site drilling operations. Work in outdoor environments with exposure to varying weather conditions. Physical labor is involved, including lifting heavy equipment and working in confined spaces. Benefits Benefits: Competitive salary. Health and dental insurance. Paid time off and holidays. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. #J-18808-Ljbffr ZipRecruiter

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