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Tail Man

Listing for: Hinterland Group
Full Time position Listed on 2026-11-13
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Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 - 72000 USD Yearly USD 42000.00 72000.00 YEAR

Job Description & How to Apply Below

  • Set up and maintain the exit pit, including pit excavation support, shoring, and pumping of drilling fluid.
  • Break out and swap the drill head for reamers, swivels, and pulling heads; inspect and grease tooling.
  • Connect product pipe (HDPE, PVC, steel, or ductile) to the pullback assembly and guide it in during pullback.
  • Lay out, stage, and support fusion of HDPE pipe strings ahead of pullback.
  • Monitor pullback for binding, pipe damage, or fluid loss and signal the drill operator immediately.
  • Keep radio or hand-signal contact with the rig at all times while tooling is turning.
  • Manage drilling fluid returns: contain, vacuum, and haul off slurry to prevent frac-outs or spills.
  • Set and maintain MOT/traffic control, barricades, and site protection at the exit side.
  • Load, unload, and secure pipe, tooling, and equipment; operate a mini excavator, skid steer, or vac truck as qualified.
  • Restore the site: backfill pits, clean up spoils, and leave the work area as found or better.
  • Report equipment problems, damage, and near misses to the Foreman the same day.
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