If you enjoy working outside and traveling, we would like to talk with you about joining our growing team of hard-working employees!

The Driller, LLC is a specialty trenchless utility contractor using construction methods such as auger boring, tunneling, directional drilling, pilot tube, micro-tunneling, and pipe ramming that improve the underground infrastructure that the United States depends on. 

Our company provides a friendly and challenging work environment where you will find stability and significant opportunities for growth and advancement.  Our employees deliver a superior service that our customers associate with our company name. 

A career with our company will provide the opportunity to travel to interesting locations throughout the Midwestern United States.  You will be working outdoors in a team environment that is hands-on and with daily opportunities for growth.

Requirements:

  1. Capable of operating various trenchless construction methods including Akkerman - Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM); Guided Boring Machine (GBM) and Auger Boring Machine (ABM) systems and operations.
  2. Two years of experience in heavy equipment operation used in excavations, loading, and unloading of materials.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to set up site according to plans and specifications. This includes the ability to use surveying equipment, interpret plans and properly complete calculations for grade and alignment.
  4. Must be mechanical-minded and demonstrate ability to perform daily inspection and maintenance of equipment.
  5. Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement is preferred.
  6. Must demonstrate safe work practices.

Responsibilities:

As a member of our team your responsibilities will include:

  • Complete all aspects of the work including:  Loading, unloading, setup, labor, CMV operation, welding and other related construction activities.  
  • Operating specialized construction equipment and vehicles, safely and productively.
  • Maintaining and submitting accurate paperwork (time cards, logbooks, receipts, etc.).
  • Learning new skills and techniques on a continual basis.
  • Teaching others.
  • Working safely. 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be able to report to Pleasant Hill, Iowa (or other assigned location) weekly for mobilization to job site locations across the United States.
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical.
  • Must be able to pass a drug test. 
  • Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Must be able to work weekends, as needed.
  • Must be able to travel (frequently out-of-state) and work away from home Monday through Friday (typically, projects last one to two weeks).
  • Must be driven to learn and take on new challenges.

Benefits of joining our team:

  • Stability – Since established, we have not had any seasonal layoffs.  We work year-round, in regions throughout the United States. 
  • Increased earning potential through certified-pay projects and incentives. 
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement – most supervisory personnel have advanced from within.
  • Per Diem plus company-paid lodging.
  • Company vehicles provided for travel to and from job sites.
  • Family-owned and -operated.
  • Mentoring program.
  • 401(k) / profit-share plan.
  • Health insurance plan options.
  • Life insurance.
  • Voluntary vision, dental, supplemental life, and disability insurance.
  • Cafeteria §125 Plan (Flex Plan).
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Safety apparel allowance and PPE provided.
  • Vacation and holiday pay.
  • Rain/snow pay.
  • Referral program.

 Successful applicants will exemplify our Core Values:

  • Hard-Working
  • Positive Attitude
  • Continual Learning and Growth
  • Productive and Efficient
  • Team-Oriented
  • Integrity 
Accessibility: If you need help accessing this page, please contact:
Phone: 515-266-1349
Email: Humanresource@thedrillerllc.com

VEVRAA Contractor.  We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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