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Equipment Operator _; Drilling Operator

Job in Charleston, Kanawha County, West Virginia, 25329, USA
Listing for: CTL Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-20
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 USD Yearly USD 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Equipment Operator 3 _ (Drilling Operator)

Overview

CTL Engineering/CTL Infrastructure has openings for Equipment Operator 3 (Drilling Operator) for infrastructure projects!

CTL Infrastructure is a division of CTL Engineering () - an award-winning, full-service consulting engineering firm with 15 locations across OH, IN, WV, KY, NC, SC, and VA with a rich history over our 99 years in business. We provide civil/site design and land surveying, environmental, geotechnical, construction administration & inspection, accident reconstruction, roofing/building envelope, A/V system design, troubleshooting & installation, transportation design (bridge/roadway), and specialized testing services to the construction industry.

You use your experience and gain new skills to assist clients through our cross-functional team dynamic and company culture.

If you are passionate about staying ahead of industry trends, enjoy problem-solving, and have an interest in infrastructure construction, we want to hear from you!

This is more than a job posting... it s an invitation to bring your expertise to a company where innovation and passion converge seamlessly.

Highlights
  • The selected applicant will train to become a Drilling Operator and act as a backup to drillers, while providing general support with geotechnical drilling to facilitate site sampling, analysis, and investigation.
  • Perform a variety of tasks such as inspecting and maintaining drilling equipment and vehicles, logging and packaging samples, gathering appropriate sampling tools, etc.
  • May be exposed to hazardous working conditions and inclement weather.
  • A valid class A or class B Commercial Driver s License is required.
Responsibilities
  • Operates a hydraulic crane.
  • Utilizes heavy motorized equipment to excavate, backfill, grade, or level soil and aggregate.
  • Utilizes heavy motorized equipment to grade surfaces, roll or compact soil and aggregate.
  • Leads or trains lower-level equipment operators.
  • Assists the Driller in positioning the drilling rig.
  • Adds rods or augers to drill.
  • Removes core samples from the core barrel.
  • Assists in cleaning and maintenance of the drilling rig and related tools and equipment.
  • Installs steel piling in pre-drilled holes.
  • Cleans the drilling site of debris after drilling is completed.
  • Sets and detonates explosive charges for earth removal.
  • Makes major repairs to highways, culverts, bridge structures, etc.
  • Makes minor mechanical repairs in the field such as changing tires, blades, or filters.
  • Responsible for maintaining equipment maintenance including but not limited to cleaning and lubricating equipment and checking fluid levels
  • Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities
  • Knowledge of safety practices used in structural steel construction.
  • Knowledge of the procedures, techniques and equipment used in the area of assignment.
  • Knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety standards and procedures in the area of assignment.
  • Knowledge of basic blueprint reading.
  • Knowledge of general construction and maintenance practices.
  • Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of gasoline and diesel-powered engines and their components.
  • Knowledge of the operation of motor driven equipment.
  • Ability to diagnose mechanical problems and determine appropriate procedures for repairs.
  • Ability to safely operate basic hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read operation manuals, blueprints, and specifications in the area of assignment.
  • Ability to operate motorized equipment in the area of assignment.
  • Ability to perform skilled trades work in bridge construction and maintenance.
  • Ability to operate and maintain highway equipment and attachments.
  • Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records of…
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