NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Drill Operator (Seasonal)
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is seeking a talented Drill Operator to join our team for the upcoming summer season as part of the 2026 Summer Employment Program. This role involves operating specialized drill rig equipment and performing various manual labor tasks within a drill crew.
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Responsibilities
Operating a variety of equipment, including trucks, drill rigs, water trucks, and electric drills
Ensuring safe operation while minimizing equipment wear through necessary field adjustments, minor repairs, and preventative maintenance
Demonstrating equipment operation to fellow employees
Supporting mechanics with minor repairs
Maintaining equipment records
Performing manual labor during drilling activities
Securing access to drill sites
Proper selection and use of tools
Reporting any missing or damaged equipment
Assisting in guiding operators of rental equipment
Contributing to technical tasks such as identifying soil and rock types, conducting tests, labeling samples, and installing and monitoring slope indicator casings
Qualification
Required
Two years of experience in the operation of core and auger boring equipment; or an equivalent combination of experience and training
All positions require, at time of hire, an active Pennsylvania Class A Commercial Driver's License with the Air Brake Restriction (L) removed or equivalent
All positions require, at time of hire, possession of an active Medical Examiner's Certificate in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Regulations
All candidates must demonstrate, at time of interview, successful operation of equipment with a manual transmission
All employees must obtain an active Tank Vehicle Endorsement (N) during the probationary period and continuously maintain it while employed in this job
You must be able to perform essential job functions
A conditional offer of employment will require submission of criminal history reports
A conditional offer of employment will require a drug screening
Benefits
We offer multiple health plans so our employees can choose what works best for themselves and their families. Our comprehensive benefits package includes health coverage, vision, dental, and wellness programs.
We invest in our employees by providing competitive wages and encouraging financial wellness by offering multiple ways to save money and ensure peace of mind including multiple retirement and investment plan options.
We know there’s more to life than just work! Our generous paid leave benefits include paid vacation, paid sick leave, eight weeks of paid parental leave, military leave, and paid time off for most major U.S. holidays, as well as flexible work schedules and work-from-home opportunities.
We believe in the work we do and provide continual opportunities for our employees to grow and contribute to the greater good. As one of the largest employers in the state, we provide opportunities for internal mobility, professional development, and the opportunity to give back by participating in workplace charitable giving.
Sometimes, it is the little “extras” that make a big difference. Our employees receive special employee-only discounts and rates on a variety of services and memberships.
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
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