Driller

Driller – Full time

Founded in 1934, Griffin Fluid Management is the leader in dewatering and groundwater control. We are guided by an unwavering commitment to our core values and aim to lead the dewatering and groundwater control industry through continual improvement, profitable growth, and strong client relationships. Employees are empowered, knowledgeable, and dedicated to delivering safe, timely, courteous, and professional solutions for dewatering, groundwater control, and pumping needs.

The Driller will safely operate Griffin drill rigs and direct drilling crews during installation and removal of dewatering systems. The Driller will also assist as necessary in the completion of overall project tasks directed by the Project Superintendent.

• Advanced operation of Griffin drill rigs and methods include:
  • Bucket Auger
  • Hollow Stem Auger
  • Sonic
  • Wash Rotary
  • Air / Dual Rotary
  • High Pressure Jetting
  • Gus Pech Bucket Rig
• Complete all project tasks according to Griffin SOPs and JSAs.
• Complete all required paperwork, including boring logs, well logs, pump tests, system startup and abandonment documentation, etc.
• Safely operate hand and power tools, pumps, fusing machines, and electrical equipment.
• Safely assist in maintaining orderliness of the project site.
• Safely operate diesel‑powered hydraulic lifting equipment such as skid steers, forklifts, front‑end loaders, tow motors, pump hoists, and track dumps.
• Follow all directives accurately and efficiently.
• Effectively communicate with supervisor and co‑workers.
• Follow specific instructions and carry out tasks in a safe manner.

• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak in English.
• Must successfully pass a pre‑placement drug screen and satisfactory background check.
• Prior dewatering experience and water well drilling experience with various drilling methods.
• 1–3 years’ experience operating and maintaining drill rigs and crews.
• Percent of travel required – 50–75%.

• Minimum 1–2 years’ experience in the construction industry is an asset.
• Background in dewatering experience is an asset.
• State well driller license holder is preferred.
• OSHA 10 Certified.
• TWIC Card.
• CDL (Class A or
  
  B).

• Ability to stoop, kneel, bend and stand.
• Must be able to occasionally lift 50 pounds.
• Must be able to load, unload, and move large equipment and tools.
• Continuous walking, stair climbing, and lifting.
• Full range of physical motions associated with general labor work.

• Title and/or salary may be adjusted based on experience or skills.

• Full‑time employees may choose from several plans of health and dental coverage. They may also have access to the Griffin Retirement Plan, disability and life insurance, health savings accounts, paid time off, and tuition benefits.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Construction

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.