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General Summary
Essential Job Accountabilities
Responsible for loading and mobilizing equipment to project site
Responsible for performing and documenting drilling project tasks
Perform preventative maintenance procedures and other duties as required
Education
High School Diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience
Certification
Mud School certification preferred
State Drillers License Preferred
Welding Certifications Preferred
Must be able to attain a Class A CDL
Work Experience
Prefer 3 to 5 years of experience
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Mechanical/Welding Aptitude
Ability to operate all drilling associated equipment (backhoe, forklift, etc.)
Ability to follow instructions and implement standard operating procedures
Ability to direct self and 1 to 2 others
Good oral and written communication skills
Must travel and work outdoors
Additional Requirements/Skills
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a small hand tools.
The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment
Ability and willingness to abide by the Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis
About Granite Construction Incorporated
Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite is a Drug-Free Workplace and Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
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Notice to Staffing Agencies
Granite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Granite") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.
Skills Required
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent years of experience
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to attain a Class A CDL
- Ability to travel and work outdoors
- Ability to operate drilling-associated equipment, including backhoes and forklifts
- Mechanical and welding aptitude
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds frequently and up to 100 pounds occasionally
- Three to five years of relevant experience
- Mud School certification
- State Drillers License
- Welding certifications
What We Do
Granite Construction is a major U.S. heavy civil contractor and construction materials producer. Since 1922, it has built infrastructure projects including highways, bridges, dams, rail, and power facilities. The company provides construction services across mining, earthwork, water and sewer, power, tunneling, rail, highway, and bridge work, while also producing gravel, ready-mix, recycled asphalt products, and asphalt concrete. It serves public and private clients throughout the Americas.
