Job Title: Driller Helper/OperatorWe're hiring a Driller Helper/Operator that will support a drilling crew (geothermal / pipelaying / underground work). This is a hands-on job for someone who is tough, dependable, and ready to work long days outside.We want a hearty, hard working person who likes to work IN THE MUD!Responsibilities:Handle drill rods/pipe/casing (connect/disconnect, guide into hole)Assist the driller during operations and communicate changesHelp set up and tear down rig, hoses, compressors, pumpsSupport drilling fluids (mud/air) and monitor returns and vibrationsExcavate trenches using hand tools or heavy equipmentAlign and position pipes according to blueprints and specificationsBackfill trenches and compact soil to restore surface areaConnect pipes using various methods such as welding, gluing, or threadingTest pipes for leaks and make necessary repairsInstall and repair underground pipelines for water, sewer, and storm drainage systemsQualifications:Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor in various weather conditionsOutside in all weather — mud, heat, cold, rainAbility to work long hours and overtimeStrong work ethic + dependable (crew job)Comfortable working outside in all elementsUnderground utilities / sewer / septic experience = big plusHeavy Equipment Operating or drilling experience is a plus, but not required