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At Equix, we support our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed expectations with all of our services, which include: Pipeline Construction, Gas Distribution, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and Fabrication, and Trenching services. Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings that may include a drug test, background check, reference checks, and driver's license check with an acceptable driving record.

Equix Energy Services is an energy and utilities contractor that provides high-quality pipeline and facility construction services. The Equix team is built on pride in the workmanship and abilities of our crews. Our Core group of in-house welders have extensive knowledge and background in pipeline and fabrication welding. We have a current opening for a Directional Driller. At Equix, we support our customers and stakeholders and constantly strive to exceed expectations with all of our services, which include: Pipeline Construction, Gas Distribution, Horizontal Directional Drilling, Facility Construction and Fabrication, and Trenching services. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Operate Horizontal Directional Drills for underground utility installations</li><li>Locate existing utilities</li><li>Maintain all equipment per service requirements and safety guidelines while reporting any findings to supervisor</li><li>Communicate work progress and safety performance to the site supervision</li><li>Prepare construction sites as directed from the Foreman/Superintendent on the job</li><li>Proven ability to operate heavy equipment or directional drilling experience</li><li>Valid driver/operator license</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent or at least one year of experience in the inside and/or outside gas contracting sector</li><li>Must hold a valid Class A CDL along with DOT Medical Card</li><li>Knowledge of light and heavy equipment operation and maintenance</li><li>Ability to use hand and power tools applicable to trade</li><li>Knowledge of basic equipment and vehicle inspection and maintenance including tire pressure, checking oil and water levels</li><li>Ability to read, understand, follow, and enforce safety procedures</li><li>Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license</li><li>Must have a good understanding of Underground concepts and techniques, including project control, planning and resource management</li><li>Must present a professional image at all times, representing self and company in a professional, courteous and respectful manner when dealing with customers, vendors, employees and the public</li><li>Skilled with various hand and power tools – Required</li><li>Knowledge of gas lines</li><li>Competent operating excavators, backhoe, trencher, etc.</li><li>Valid driver license and driving record in compliance with our policy</li><li>OQs Certification</li></ul> Requirements:<ul><li>Previous experience as an HDD Rig Operator</li><li>Knowledge of Vermeer & Digitrak equipment</li><li>Ability to understand construction prints and specifications</li><li>Valid Driver License with clean record</li><li>Ability to pass pre-employment and random drug screening</li><li>Traveling out of town to work on remote job sites when needed or directed by manager</li><li>Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions</li><li>Must be able to perform the physical demands of the job</li><li> Sit, stand and walk continuously throughout the scheduled workday</li><li>Stand, reach, drive and use fine motor skills frequently throughout the day</li><li>Regularly bend, kneel, squat and climb throughout the workday</li><li>Must work in a manner that will not jeopardize the health and safety of him/herself or others</li><li>Must be able to lift and/or move 100 pounds</li><li>Ability to drive on a stop and start basis daily and continually, getting in and out of trucks and/or equipment multiple times during the course of the day</li><li>Standing, walking including and primarily on uneven surfaces, turning, stooping, kneeling, crouching, speaking and hearing are required continuously</li><li>Close vision is required for some functions and distance and peripheral vision is required for safety</li><li>Employee will be subjected to outside weather conditions, moving mechanical parts</li><li>Employee is exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat and risk of electric shock and vibration</li><li>Must be able to work in loud work environments</li><li>The employee is frequently exposed to slow- or fast-moving traffic in the work environment</li></ul>Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Language Skills • Must be able to read and comprehend EnglishThe above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.Equix offers:<ul><li>Multiple medical plan options</li><li>Weekly pay</li><li>Wellness program</li><li>Dental and vision plans</li><li>FSA and HSA options</li><li>401k savings plan with employer match</li><li>Financial protection products</li><li>Short and long term disability, life, accident, critical illness</li><li>Legal Shield and ID theft plans</li><li>Employer-paid life insurance</li><li>Paid Time Off and paid holidays</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee referral program</li></ul> Candidates must pass pre-employment screenings that may include a drug test, background check, reference checks, and driver's license check with an acceptable driving record. Equix is an Equal Opportunity Employer, D.O.T. drug testing participant, and E-Verify participant.All applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug test, background check, and motor vehicle record check. **Equal opportunity employer, including veterans, and individuals with disabilities**

Equix, Inc.

Directional Driller

Backhoe Loader

Class A License

Construction

Customer Support/Service

Dental Insurance

Directional Drilling

Drilling

Driver's License

English Language

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Excavator

Fast Food

Hand Tools

Health Plan

Heavy Equipment/Vehicles

High School Diploma

Legal

Lift/Move 100 Pounds

Maintain Compliance

Oil and Gas

Physical Demands

Procedure Implementation

Project Control

Resource Management

Risk

Safety Process

Safety Training

Safety/Work Safety

Underground Drilling

United States Department of Transportation (DOT)

Vision Plan

Welding

AcquireTM

OTHER

Our team supports clients across industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets-delivering innovative design, engineering, and project management solutions from concept to completion. Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides comprehensive engineering and construction services, including drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, and laboratory analysis.

<h3>Position Overview</h3>Thompson Engineering is seeking an experienced Driller to join our Mobile office. This position requires regular travel to project sites. The ideal candidate will have hands-on drilling experience and a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and quality work.<hr/><h3>Essential Duties & Responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Operate drilling equipment to obtain soil samples for geotechnical analysis.</li><li>Conduct accurate visual inspections and log soil samples for reporting.</li><li>Hold and guide drill rods during drilling operations.</li><li>Load and unload drilling equipment from company vehicles.</li><li>Safely drive company vehicles to and from job sites.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, supervisors, and team members.</li><li>Maintain consistent, on-time attendance.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul><hr/><h3>Minimum Qualifications</h3><ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>2–5 years of experience in soil drilling.</li><li>Valid driver's license required.</li><li>Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.</li><li>Basic computer skills.</li></ul><hr/><h3>Physical Requirements</h3><ul><li>Work outdoors up to 100% of scheduled hours in varying weather conditions.</li><li>Stand for up to 8 hours per day and walk on uneven or unstable surfaces (concrete, dirt, gravel, etc.).</li><li>Bend, stoop, climb, and lift/carry up to 50 lbs.</li><li>Use hands to operate, assemble, and maintain tools and equipment.</li><li>Communicate effectively in person and by phone/radio.</li><li>Drive company vehicles safely.</li><li>Ability to travel frequently, work flexible hours, and stay overnight as required.</li></ul><hr/><h3>About Thompson Engineering</h3>Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering provides comprehensive engineering and construction services, including drilling, materials testing, construction inspection, and laboratory analysis. We've built our reputation on quality assurance for industrial, infrastructure, and community development projects across the Southeast.Today, we are recognized for our leadership on projects that define skylines, coastlines, and transportation systems. Our team supports clients across industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets-delivering innovative design, engineering, and project management solutions from concept to completion.

Thompson Engineering

Driller

Analysis Skills

Communication Skills

Community Development

Concrete

Construction Engineering

Construction Inspection

Construction Materials Testing

Drilling Equipment

Laboratory Analysis

Leadership

Lift/Move 50 Pounds

Loading/Unloading

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Project/Program Management

Purchasing/Procurement

Quality Assurance

Team Player

Technical/Engineering Design

Time Management

Vehicle Driving

Willing to Travel

Writing Skills

Talent Acquisition

The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.

Thompson Engineering is looking for a Driller Assistant, willing to travel, but based in our Mobile, AL office. The Driller Assistant is responsible for assisting the Driller, other Driller Assistants, Soil Technicians and Project Engineers with the daily functions of geotechnical (with occasional environmental) drilling operations for both onshore and offshore project assignments. Essential Functions of the Position 1. Perform variety of drilling duties handling drill rods, wrenches and other tools behind the drill rig equipment 2. Responsible for loading and unloading drilling equipment in and out of the company vehicles and trailers 3. Drives company vehicle to and from work sites 4. On time and consistent attendance 5. Picks up sacks filled with mud and empties the mud into the mixer container 6. Monitors the fluid properties of the drilling fluids (mud) 7. Equipment repairs and maintenance in the field and at shop Other Responsibilities 1. Follow safety procedures 2. Follow quality procedures 3. Other duties as requiredMinimum Requirements 1. High School diploma or equivalent 2. Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions 3. Valid Driver's License required 4. Commercial Driver's License (CDL) preferred 5. Mechanical aptitude; past experience with working with mechanical systems of some type 6. Past experience with working with hydraulic systems of some type preferred 7. Ability to work on both onshore and offshore project assignments for extended periods of time as may be required for the projectsPhysical Requirements 1. Ability to work in the field or outside 12 months of the year up to 100% of scheduled work hours 2. Required to be standing or walking for up to 12 hours per work day and walk on uneven/unstable surfaces, concrete, grass, dirt, gravel 3. Must be able to bend, stoop and climb 4. Must be able to communicate verbally 5. Required to be able to lift up to 100 lb. sacks of materials 6. Ability to manipulate with hands to screw and unscrew equipment, operate tools and machinery 7. Ability to travel and stay overnight on out of town assignments, and work flexible schedules including overtime based on the drilling work load About Us:<div class="wpb_text_column wpb_content_element"><div class="wpb_wrapper">Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.</div></div>Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen, physical and motor vehicle record checks are required.

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