Summary:

Esposito Construction specializes in site work, demolition, and excavation and is expanding into rock drilling and blasting for construction sites. We are looking for skilled operators with experience in hydraulic rock drills, heavy equipment operation, and construction site safety to join our growing team. If you're a hardworking individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for drilling, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with us.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain hydraulic rock drills and other drilling equipment for rock excavation.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance on all equipment, including hoses, fluid levels, and general machine condition.
• Drill blast holes to the correct depth, layout, and pattern as instructed by the Blasting Supervisor or Project Manager.
• Assist in all manual labor aspects of the drilling and blasting process as required.
• Check work areas for potential hazards, including overhead electrical wires, underground utilities, and unstable terrain.
• Maintain accurate records of drill patterns, logs, and reports and submit them in a timely manner.
• Ensure all drill supplies, tools, and accessories are organized and maintained.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures, including attending safety meetings and completing daily safety checklists.
• Communicate any mechanical issues or terrain challenges with the Project Manager.
• Accurately complete and submit daily timesheets and required documentation.
• Work as part of a blasting and drilling crew, ensuring efficient operations on-site.

Qualifications:

• Experience operating hydraulic rock drills in a construction drilling and blasting environment.
• Strong understanding of construction equipment operation and maintenance.
• Ability to operate efficiently and productively with limited supervision.
• Strong communication skills, positive attitude, and strong work ethic.
• Physically capable of handling demanding construction work, including heavy lifting and working long hours in varying weather conditions.
• Basic knowledge of drill patterns, layouts, and terminology.

Esposito Construction LLC is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age