Drilling Operations Director jobs in Great Falls, MT
Drilling Operations Director directs and oversees the drilling, production, and engineering operations for an organization. Oversees all aspects of planning and executing drilling projects, developing oil and gas fields, and analyzing reserves. Being a Drilling Operations Director is responsible for directing revisions or enhancements to troubleshoot and solve drilling problems. May coordinate drilling contractors and production managers/superintendents. Additionally, Drilling Operations Director requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a top management. The Drilling Operations Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be a Drilling Operations Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Steering Hand - Drilling Locator
- Pangaea Command Construction Inc
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Havre, MT
FULL_TIME
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At Pangaea, we take pride in being at the forefront of the construction management industry, leading the way in building the infrastructure of tomorrow. As a trusted provider of comprehensive construction solutions, we specialize in managing projects across diverse sectors, including communications infrastructure (fiber and towers), data-centers, and storage solution build-outs.
PLEASE TAKE NOTE: We are currently seeking Steering Hands / Drilling Locators immediately for the surrounding areas of Darby, Kalispell, Browning, Havre. More locations are starting soon. TRAVEL is required. If you currently reside outside the project sites listed above, you will be required to travel for extended periods of time and receive daily per diem reimbursement.
Benefit Package includes:
? Employer Covered Health Insurance
? 50% paid dental/Vision plans
? Other employee paid ancillary benefit options available
? 401K with matching
? Per diem for travel
? Paid Time Off
Job Summary:
As a Directional Drill Locator, you will play a crucial role in the installation of underground fiber optic cables, enabling seamless communication networks. You will work closely with our project and construction team to accurately locate and guide directional drilling equipment, ensuring the efficient and precise placement of fiber optic infrastructure.
Duties/Responsibilities:
? Drilling Locators are responsible for running a variety of tasks associated with underground construction.
? This position must operate steering equipment to successfully deliver the client?s project requirements, and is responsible for all steering activities at the project site including equipment, procedures, and effective troubleshooting and analysis.
? Conduct pre-job site surveys to assess ground conditions, existing utilities, and other factors relevant to fiber optic cable installation.
? Collaborate with construction managers and field crews to develop drilling plans that optimize the installation of fiber optic infrastructure.
? Operate directional drilling equipment controls to navigate the drill head along the planned bore path, minimizing disruption to existing utilities and infrastructure.
? Monitor drilling progress and adjust parameters as needed to maintain alignment with project specifications and minimize risks to fiber optic cables.
? Identify and address any obstacles or challenges encountered during drilling operations, such as rocky terrain, underground obstructions, or changes in soil conditions.
? Conduct post-job inspections to verify the accuracy and quality of the completed bore and ensure the integrity of installed fiber optic cables.
? Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, including bore profiles, as-built drawings, and equipment maintenance logs.
? Adhere to strict safety protocols and industry regulations to ensure a safe work environment for yourself and your team members.
? Stay updated on advancements in fiber communications technology and participate in training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
? Completes other duties and projects, as assigned.
Schedule:
? Projects typically operate on a 5-6 day per week schedule and could require travel to other job sites.
? Workday schedules may be 10 ? 14 hours long, with up to 20 hours of overtime per week.
? Occasional travel will be required on the weekends.
? Non-local crew members are paid a daily per diem while they are away from their home of record overnight.
? It is highly recommended that crew members bring their own vehicle to the location so that they may use it while off duty. Crew members are not assigned company vehicles or rentals.
Education and Experience:
? At least 2 years of proven experience as a Directional Drill Locator or similar role in the fiber communications industry.
? High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in fiber optics or directional drilling is preferred.
Required Skills/Abilities:
? 2 years of experience surveying for complex projects.
? Advanced math skills
? Experience utilizing survey equipment such as a GPS, Total Station, etc.
? Experience with steering programs.
? Proficiency in using electronic locating equipment and software, with a strong understanding of fiber optic cable characteristics and identification.
? Familiarity with directional drilling equipment and techniques, including HDD (Horizontal Directional Drilling) rigs and bore planning software.
? Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make real-time decisions in dynamic work environments.
? Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
? Physical fitness and the ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and challenging terrains.
Additional Hiring Requirements:
? Must be able to travel throughout various locations in/out of state with some overnight stays as necessary.
? Must have a cell phone to clock in/out of mobile application.
? Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check (offenses will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis).
? Must possess a valid drivers license for the state in which you reside and satisfactory results of a Motor Vehicle Report. CDL highly preferred, but not required.
? Verifying your legal right to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 (IRCA).
Physical Requirements:
? Ability to work outdoors and to work in all types of outdoor weather.
? Ability to walk, sit, stand, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, carry, and lift as needed.
? Ability to coordinate eyes, hands, feet, and limbs in performing skilled movement.
? Ability to travel and be away from home for extended periods of time -100% of the position is traveling or in the field performing work in various locations. - 23 Days Ago
Software Operations Director
- Vets LLC
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Great Falls, MT
FULL_TIME
- Salary: $95k annuallyPosition Overview: As the Software Sales Operations Director, you will be responsible for optimizing the efficiency and effectiveness of our software sales process. You will work ...
- 13 Days Ago
Wilderness and Operations Director
- Flathead Lutheran Bible Camp
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Lakeside, MT
FULL_TIME
- The Wilderness/Operations Director Essential Job Functions include: Oversight and management of all Offsite and Wilderness programs. (Glacier Wilderness, Sr. high, Servant events, work with Program Di...
- 1 Month Ago
Drillers Helper
- RM Drilling and well Services
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Kalispell, MT
FULL_TIME
- We are seeking a skilled Driller Helper to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in heavy equipment operation, with mechanical experience, welding. If you have a background in forkli...
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Operations
- IND HEMP
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Fort Benton, MT
FULL_TIME
- Job Title: Process Engineering Intern Location: Fort Benton, MT Position Description: The Process engineering Intern will assist the staff engineer in the process optimization, operational safety, and...
- 10 Days Ago
Automotive Lead Technician
- TX06 Bridgestone Retail Operations, LLC.
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Fort Benton, MT
FULL_TIME
- Company Overview Bridgestone Retail Operations (BSRO) is part of Bridgestone Americas and employs over 22,000 teammates in North America. BSRO operates more than 2,200 company-owned stores, including ...
- 11 Days Ago
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- Alluvion Health
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Great Falls, MT
- Job Description Job Description $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS! Position Title: Licensed Clinical Behavioral Health Provider Depa...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Doctor (MD) - Family Practice Physician
- Alluvion Health
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Great Falls, MT
- Job Description Job Description Position Title: Medical Doctor (MD) – Family Practice Physician Department: Medical Supe...
- 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
ELECTRONIC INTEGRATED SYSTEMS MECHANIC
- Air National Guard Units
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Great Falls, MT
- Summary THIS IS A NATIONAL GUARD TITLE 32 EXCEPTED SERVICE BARGAINING UNIT POSITION. This National Guard position is for...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Program and Management Analyst
- Army Cecom
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Great Falls, MT
- Job SummaryPlease limit your resume to 5 pages. If more than 5 pages are submitted, only the first 5 pages will be revie...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
TRAVEL NURSE RN - CVICU - $2,170 PER WEEK IN GREAT FALLS, MT
- Infojini Healthcare
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Great Falls, MT
- ID: 48764843 Shift: Days 0700 to 1900 Description: Description of Position: Provides direct patient care to medical/surg...
- 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
Development Director
- Foothills Community Christian School Inc
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Great Falls, MT
- Foothills Community Christian School was formed by an initial group of parents from within the Great Falls community in ...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Mental Health Counselor - Work in Fort Harrison, MT
- Veterans Health Administration
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Great Falls, MT
- Summary The incumbent provides integrated treatment for patients with Substance Use Disorder, as well as a variety of ot...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Medical Assistant Instructor/Coordinator
- University of Providence
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Great Falls, MT
- Job Description Job Description Medical Assistant Faculty/ CoordinatorPOSITION SUMMARY Faculty Purpose: Support the Medi...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls is a city in and the county seat of Cascade County, Montana, United States. The 2017 census estimate put the population at 58,638. The population was 58,505 at the 2010 census. It is the principal city of the Great Falls, Montana Metropolitan Statistical Area, which encompasses all of Cascade County and has a population of 82,278. Great Falls was the largest city in Montana from 1950 to 1970, when Billings surpassed it. Great Falls remained the second largest city in Montana until 2000, when it was passed by Missoula. Since then Great Falls has been the third largest city in the st...
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Income Estimation for Drilling Operations Director jobs
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Great Falls, Montana area prices
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What does a Drilling Operations Director do?
Drilling Operations Director in Alamogordo, NM
Savings clauses have been inserted into modern fee oil and gas leases to prevent automatic termination of the lease while the lessee conducts certain operations.
February 09, 2020
Drilling Operations Director in Lorain, OH
It doesn’t matter if the wells are located in the same area, utilize the same equipment, or if they are drilled into with the same oil-bearing formation; the outcomes of the drilling procedure relies on a wide variety of variables.
January 20, 2020
Drilling Operations Director in Benton Harbor, MI
Allowing crews to practice on a simulator as opposed to real equipment means more time can be spent assessing crews and a wider range of scenarios tested beyond basic system operations.
January 13, 2020