Drilling Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Drill Operator to join our team at MD&B Group. As a key member of our drilling and blasting team, you will be responsible for safely performing construction or quarry drilling activities in accordance with the job program to achieve anticipated production.

• Follow Safety Policies and Procedures
• Perform daily maintenance activities required for safe, efficient operation of assigned equipment
• Understand different drill patterns and terminology, then execute drill pattern and layout as established by the Blaster Foreman
• Maximize the usage of all drill supplies
• Inventory accessories, understand cost of accessories, maintenance drill accessories
• Communicate problems and terrain conditions to the Blasting Supervisor
• Understand the Field Accounting system and be able to accurately complete and submit timely drill reports, hole sheets, and signed timecards
• Physical agility
• Participate in meetings: Foreman's, safety, job specific, daily heads-up
• Ability to work unsupervised while maintaining efficiency and safe work practices
• Complete Driller I and Driller II training certifications
• Other duties as assigned

• Must have 5+ years hydraulic equipment operating experience
• Valid Driver's License with own reliable transportation, must be a truck
• Must have personal cell phone for communications
• One year experience in the construction industry
• Experience as a construction laborer
• Must hold a high level of common sense relative to equipment and machinery operation
• Mechanical aptitude based on past experience around equipment, motors, hydraulic, electrical systems, ETC.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Must successful complete background screening for ATF

• Ability to perform essential functions of the position
• Ability to lift lbs., % of the time
• Stooping and bending % of the time
• Work on uneven and loose surfaces in varying weather environments

MD&B Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees and applicants.