A Piling Rig Operator is responsible for operating heavy machinery used in construction and foundation projects. Their role involves precisely driving or drilling piles into the ground to create stable foundations for structures.
Responsibilities
Operate piling rigs for driving or drilling piles across projects
Conduct daily machine safety checks
Ensure precise placement of piles according to project specifications
Direct workers engaged in operating machines to drive piling and sheets
Adhere to health and safety legislation
Maintain accurate logs and reports
Read and interpret gauges, meters, and instruments
Requirements
Experience as an Operator, Crawler Crane experience in piling, civil earthworks or mining
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Experience with Bauer, Liebherr, or Kobelco
Ability to adapt to change within a fast-paced environment
Strong leadership and time management skills
Ability to solve problems quickly and communicate with construction workers on-site
A valid drivers license with a clean history
Keyskills: cranes support osha equipment hoisting equipment cathodic protection equipment maintenance geotechnical engineering drill rigs tongs augers