Job Summary:

The Pile-Driver Operator will operate machines that pound steel, concrete, and wood posts into the ground for construction projects.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• None.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Operates pile-driving machinery to drive posts into the ground for support of fences, buildings, and other structures.
• Reviews building plans, ensuring pilings are installed accurately.
• Inspects machinery prior to beginning shift to ensure there are no mechanical problems.
• Cleans, lubricates, and performs basic maintenance on machinery.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent mechanical skills.
• Ability to operate complex machinery.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination.
• Good verbal communication skills with the ability to follow instructions.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent highly preferred.
• Vocational or technical school training preferred.
• Previous related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of operating equipment.
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds at a time.