Drilling Engineer jobs in Birmingham, AL

Description

Morrow Water Technologies Well Drilling Assistant

Job Duties/Description:

Morrow Water Technologies operates a Foremost Dual Rotary Drilling Rig in the states of Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi. The rig drills diameters of 24 inches to 6 inches, down to total depths in excess of 1000’ for both test wells and production wells. The majority of these Wells are developed into Municipal drinking water resources.

Below is a list of the job duties for the Well Drilling Assistant. This list is not an all-inclusive list. The Well Drilling Assistant is directed daily by the Well Drilling Operator and/or the Well Drilling Superintendent.

Requirements

Please find the duties/requirements as follows:

• Must work within Morrow Water Technologies and MSHA Safety Guidelines
• Mechanically inclined
• Class B—CDL’s would be a plus (clean driving record—current AL DL is a must)
• Able to work outside in weather extremes (heat, cold, and rain)
• Experience in welding/torching/cutting would be a plus
• Lifting up to 75lbs.
• Climbing ladders and up and down off trucks/trailers
• Assist Drilling Operator with tripping in/out drill stems and casing
• Tightening/loosening sections of pipe/drill bits
• Familiarity with equipment operations (trucks, forklifts, lifting equipment, rigging experience)
• Assist in procuring water with water truck or construction pump from creek or other body of water or hydrant.
• Provide routine maintenance on the rig and all support equipment
• Ensure that equipment is prepared for cold weather at the end of shifts
• Willingness to take direction and work on a team, sometimes with little supervision
• Primarily day shift hours, but can be long days in excess of 12 hrs. Night shift work may be required if the particular job/project dictates it.
• Need to be willing to work not often but sometimes weekends and out of town work.