How do they match: Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas

  • Construction Driller

  • Operate a variety of drills such as rotary, churn, and pneumatic to tap subsurface water and salt deposits, to remove core samples during mineral exploration or soil testing, and to facilitate the use of explosives in mining or construction. Includes horizontal and earth boring machine operators.

  • Design well pumping systems.
  • Create and lay out designs for drill and blast patterns.
  • Disinfect, reconstruct, and redevelop contaminated wells and water pumping systems, and clean and disinfect new wells in preparation for use.
  • Regulate air pressure, rotary speed, and downward pressure, according to the type of rock or concrete being drilled.

  • Design energy production or management equipment or systems.
  • Prepare excavation or extraction sites for commissioning or decommissioning.
  • Inspect equipment or tools to be used in construction or excavation.
  • Position construction or extraction equipment.
  • Pour materials into or on designated areas.
  • Select construction equipment.