Drill Tech - Layne

Granite Construction

The Role

Overview

Assist driller with well drilling operations, equipment handling, and site logistics.

Key Responsibilities

  • safety compliance
  • rig transport
  • job setup
  • sample collection
  • equipment operation
  • documentation

Tasks

-Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and the crew you are working with -Ensure adherence to all safety and quality procedures to maintain a safe and efficient work environment -Collaborate with the drilling crew and work independently to accomplish tasks and achieve project goals -Transport drilling rigs and equipment between sites and set up job sites to facilitate smooth logistics and operations -Complete daily paperwork accurately to maintain time and material records and ensure proper documentation -Lift and move drill pipe and materials weighing up to 50 lbs., and assist with lifting components up to 100 lbs. to support operational needs -Collect and accurately label drill cutting or water samples for analysis to ensure precise and reliable data collection -Operate and maintain service trucks, backhoes, forklifts, generators, engines, pumps, and other drilling site equipment to ensure reliable and efficient operation, including lubrication and cleaning

Requirements

  • mechanical aptitude
  • cdl license
  • high school
  • communication
  • construction experience
  • driver's license

What You Bring

-Mechanical aptitude a plus -CDL license – Class A or B, is a plus but not required -High school diploma or GED -Good written and verbal communication skills -Must be dependable and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions -Must be able to travel and be away from home for up to 2 weeks at a time -Able to work in small teams successfully -Ability to safely lift up to 50lbs occasionally -Construction site experience or similar outdoor industry experience preferred -Good organizational skills -Must be able to stand on feet for 10–12-hour shifts -Must have clean driving record and a valid driver’s license

The Company

About Granite Construction

-Operates as a nationwide leader in construction and infrastructure. -Tackles major transportation, water, and commercial projects with a rich history in shaping vital infrastructure. -Delivers projects that span highways, bridges, tunnels, and water systems, transforming landscapes and cities. -Specializes in both heavy civil and commercial construction, providing integrated services from design to completion. -Known for managing complex, high-impact projects, often taking on the toughest challenges in the construction industry. -Financially stable and performs well in both private and public sectors, backed by decades of experience. -Projects contribute to significant U.S. infrastructure advancements, including major transit upgrades and water conservation initiatives.

Sector Specialisms

Transportation

Industrial

Federal Contracting

Aggregates

Asphalt

Asphalt Paving

Utility-Scale Solar

Water Infrastructure

Mineral Exploration

Earthwork

Locks

Dams

Levees

Waterway Protection

Tactical and Military Facilities

Airfield Runway Paving