The Walsh Group - Walsh Construction & Archer Western
Leading family‑owned general contractor & design‑builder delivering major infrastructure, water, transportation and industrial projects.
Operate drilling machine to drill rock/shale and maintain equipment on construction sites.
2 days ago ago
Junior (1-3 years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Asheville, NC
Field
Company Size
8,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
General Contracting
Construction Management
Design‑Build
Finance
Planning
Build
Operate
Maintain
Sector Specialisms
Bridges
Water Treatment and Desalination Plants
Wastewater Treatment Plants
Transportation
Highways
Sewer and Waste
Water Supply
Mass Transit and Rails
Role
Description
drilling
compressor
maintenance
safety checks
documentation
equipment service
Operates a Drilling Machine to complete tasks such as drilling rock, shale, and/or other materials; stops and starts portable air compressor
May oil, grease, service, and make normal maintenance adjustments on equipment; perform daily safety and maintenance checks; completes paperwork and other documentation as required
Requirements
3-5 years
manual dexterity
safety compliance
lift 50lb
equipment operation
work ethic
Must have knowledge of operating procedures as it pertains to loading and unloading materials
Puede haber vibración asociada con la operación del equipo; pueden producirse sacudidas y vibraciones; ruido fuerte durante la operación del equipo
Possess a strong work ethic and desire to learn
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; may be required to work in adverse weather conditions
Requiere buena destreza manual; puede implicar estar de pie, inclinarse, arrodillarse o permanecer sentado por períodos prolongados
Puede realizar otras tareas relacionadas según se requiera
3-5 years of operating experience preferred
Debe poder levantar hasta 50 libras; puede requerirse trabajar en condiciones climáticas adversas
Se prefieren 3 a 5 años de experiencia operando equipo
Poseer una sólida ética de trabajo y deseo de aprender
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening
Puede lubricar, engrasar, dar servicio y realizar ajustes normales de mantenimiento al equipo; realizar inspecciones diarias de seguridad y mantenimiento; completar la documentación y el papeleo requerido
Capacidad para cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad; comunicarse eficazmente con compañeros de trabajo y supervisores para asegurar que los proyectos se completen correctamente
Tener conocimiento de los procedimientos operativos relacionados con la carga y descarga de materiales
Requires ability to climb and maintain balance on scaffold/ladder
Requires the ability to comply with all safety policies and procedures; communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors to ensure projects are completed properly
Operar una máquina de perforación para completar tareas como perforar roca, esquisto y/u otros materiales; encender y apagar compresores de aire portátiles
Capacidad para trepar y mantener el equilibrio en andamios o escaleras
Requires good manual dexterity; may be standing, bending, kneeling or sitting for long periods
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
must pass a pre‑employment drug screening.
Company
Overview
Founded 1898
Year Founded
Established as a small carpentry shop, laying the foundation for a contracting powerhouse.
$4B Revenue
Annual Revenues
Achieves over $4 billion in annual revenue with no corporate debt.
$750M Fleet
Equipment Investment
Operates a $750 million equipment fleet supporting 8,000 professionals.
Top 2 Ranked
Construction Ranking
Consistently ranked among the top 2 U.S. firms in water treatment, bridge, transportation, and hydro-power construction.
Branches under Walsh Construction, Archer Western, and Walsh Canada span North America, delivering regional and trans-border projects.
Projects range from highways, bridges, transit, water, and wastewater plants to airports, hospitals, data centers, industrial facilities, and high-rise buildings.
Innovators in BIM, lean construction, and modular/mass-timber work, with notable projects like the $1.3 billion LAX Tom Bradley terminal and North America’s largest Passive House.
A unique tradition: embedding Miraculous Medals in the first concrete pour since the 1960s, symbolizing safety and faith at project inception.
Culture + Values
Safety: We are committed to providing a safe work environment where everyone is empowered to make safety a top priority.
Integrity: We conduct business with the highest ethical standards and always do the right thing, even when no one is looking.
Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering high-quality projects that exceed client expectations.
Innovation: We foster a culture of innovation, embracing new ideas, technologies, and processes to continuously improve.
Collaboration: We work together as one team to achieve shared goals, respecting diverse perspectives and contributing to the success of the organization.
Environment + Sustainability
By 2050
Net-Zero Goal
Target year for achieving net-zero carbon emissions.
Committed to sustainability through energy-efficient practices, waste reduction, and green building certifications like LEED.
Integrates sustainable design and construction practices into projects to reduce environmental impacts and enhance building performance.
Has set measurable goals to reduce energy consumption, waste, and carbon emissions across its operations.
Inclusion & Diversity
20% workforce
Women Representation
Targeted recruitment and career development programs are in place to increase the representation of women.
Committed to creating a workplace where all employees can thrive.
Offers leadership development programs for underrepresented groups.
Promotes diverse recruitment efforts.
Provides mentoring and professional development opportunities to foster inclusion across all levels.