Driller Helper Construction Laborer
Brightcore EnergyRock Tavern, New York
Full Time
Posted April 1, 2026
$36 - $37/hr
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Job Description
This position involves assisting with geothermal drilling operations, handling equipment, and performing physical labor outdoors, with opportunities for hands-on training and career growth in renewable energy.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with drilling procedures on the drilling platform
- Handle drill pipe and casing
- Operate auxiliary equipment between projects
- Mix drilling mud and grout
- Assist with equipment loading, unloading, and demobilization
- Drive company vehicles to and from job sites
- Perform maintenance tasks and keep equipment clean and orderly
- Perform inventory stock intake
- Haul, lift, move, and dig materials and equipment
- Follow all safety and quality regulations and instructions
Requirements
- Ability to operate heavy machinery and auxiliary equipment safely and effectively.
- Ability to safely lift weights of 50 pounds overhead and haul, lift, move, load, and dig materials and equipment weighing between 60-80 pounds.
- Must have an active Driver's License with the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and be able to obtain coverage under the company automobile insurance policy; a clean driving record and certain age restrictions may apply.
- Must have an OSHA 30 SST card and Flagger certification or the ability to obtain these certifications.
- Willingness to work outdoors in all weather elements and perform physical labor, including standing and bending for extended periods.
- Ability to follow all safety and quality regulations and instructions.
- Must be able to perform maintenance tasks at specified intervals and perform inventory stock intake as required.
- Willingness to work a minimum of 30 hours per week to maintain full-time status, with an expectation of an average of 40 hours per week including overtime as scheduled.
- Must be willing to travel 100% within the greater Northeast Region of the United States (CT, MA, NY, ME, VT, NH, NJ), including being away from home Monday through Friday and scheduled Saturdays, with lodging and travel reimbursement provided.
- Ability to work in a safety-sensitive position and pass pre-employment background checks, criminal history checks, and drug screens, including compliance with DOT regulations 49 CFR 40.25 for safety-sensitive duties.
- Must have or be willing to develop rigging experience, mechanical skills, and welding skills (preferred but not required).
- Must have an active Driver's License and be able to obtain coverage under the company’s automobile insurance policy, with a clean driving record; certain age restrictions may apply.
- Must be eager to build a career in drilling and renewable energy and willing to engage in constant physical labor.
- Must be able to perform duties that require standing, bending, and working outdoors in all weather conditions.
Benefits & Perks
Hourly salary range of $35.50 - $37.00
Work schedule averaging 40 hours per week with overtime as scheduled
Work environment outdoors in all weather elements
Travel reimbursement for overnight stays within the greater Northeast Region
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
401k plan with dollar-for-dollar match of up to 3% of contributions and 0.50 on the next 2% (total potential match of 4%)
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Financial wellness benefits
Benefit Concierge Program through Health Advocate
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Disability, Life, and AD&D insurance
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