Drill Rig Operator

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Operates power auger and direct-push drill rigs conducting standard penetration test, auguring, fishtailing, direct-push testing and sampling, and obtaining undisturbed soil and groundwater samples.

Receives training from the senior drill operator in the actual operation of rock core drilling equipment, substituting for the operator during routine runs and replacing him during short absences.

Makes or assists in the making of field repairs to core drilling equipment, pumps, drilling tools, motors, etc. Refuels equipment and performs preventive maintenance as required.

Assists in the operation of the drill rig by connecting and disconnecting drill pipe and bits as boring is advanced, handling dogging devices, hoisting pins or hooks, and wrenches as necessary.

Loads and unloads supplies and equipment, assisting and advising operator of supply needs and equipment condition.