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Malcolm Drilling · 5 months ago

Geothermal Drilling Superintendent

Malcolm Drilling is seeking a Geothermal Drilling Superintendent to oversee all aspects of geothermal drilling operations at project sites. The role involves managing field crews, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining quality standards.

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Responsibilities

Direct and supervise geothermal drilling crews and subcontractors on-site
Coordinate daily drilling operations including rig setup, borehole advancement, loop installation, grouting, and testing
Monitor site safety and enforce compliance with OSHA, company, and environmental regulations
Collaborate with project engineers, geologists, and the project manager to review drilling plans and adjust as necessary
Maintain accurate and detailed daily drilling reports, including footage, production rates, tooling used, and crew hours
Troubleshoot drilling challenges (e.g., lost circulation, equipment failure, unexpected subsurface conditions)
Manage procurement and inventory of consumables, casing, loops, and other supplies
Ensure proper use, maintenance, and inspection of drilling rigs, pumps, and support equipment
Coordinate with utility locators and permitting agencies before work begins
Communicate with clients and stakeholders regarding project progress and issues
Promote a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement among field teams

Qualification

Geothermal drilling experienceSupervisory experienceRotary/mud drilling knowledgeNGWA Drilling CertificationOSHA 30 CertificationClosed-loop geothermal systemsRead plansRegulationsValid driver’s licenseCDL license

Required

5+ years of experience in drilling operations, with at least 3 years in geothermal or water well drilling
Proven supervisory or foreman-level experience
Strong understanding of rotary/mud drilling, loop installation, grouting, and pressure testing
Ability to read and interpret plans, drilling logs, and specifications
Familiarity with OSHA, EPA, and state/local environmental regulations
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to travel and work extended hours as needed

Preferred

NGWA Drilling Certification (or state equivalent)
OSHA 30 Certification
Experience with closed-loop and open-loop geothermal systems
CDL license

Benefits

100% paid premiums for Dental and Vision plans for the employee and all dependents.
Malcolm covers an average of ninety-five percent of the medical premium for the employee and all dependents.
Malcolm contributes up to 10% of your salary into a retirement plan.
Opportunities for career advancement.

Company

Malcolm Drilling

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Malcolm Drilling is a construction company that offers deep foundations, retention systems, and ground improvement services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Al Rasband
President / Chief Operating Officer
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