Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Tieback & Micropile Driller Posted Date 10 hours ago(1/8/2026 6:40 PM) ID 2026-6728 # of Openings 1 Job Advertisement Location Nashville, TN Job Location 2 Louisville, KY Job Location 3 Knoxville, TN Company Logo

Overview

Keller North America is a leading geotechnical specialty contractor providing deep foundations, earth retention, and ground improvement solutions throughout the United States. We are currently seeking an experienced Tieback & Micropile Drill Operator to support our geotechnical construction operations.

 

This role is responsible for safely and efficiently operating specialized drill rigs used for tiebacks, micropiles, anchors, soil nails, and grouting applications.

Responsibilities Operate specialized drill rigs such as Klemm, Casagrande, Hutte, TEI, Berretta, or similar equipmentPerform drilling for tiebacks, micropiles, anchors, soil nails, and grouting applicationsInspect, operate, and maintain drilling equipment according to manufacturer specificationsPerform rigging, hoisting, and spotting for equipment movementPerform soil leveling and ground preparation for equipment and materialsTroubleshoot mechanical issues and assist with basic equipment repairsOperate support equipment such as skid steers, forklifts, excavators, mixers, and pumps as neededPerform general labor tasks including digging, backfilling, site cleanup, and material handlingSafely operate hand and power tools including drills, saws, grinders, jackhammers, concrete mixers, and pneumatic tampersMaintain safe working conditions and follow all safety policies and OSHA regulationsTravel to jobsites throughout the Rocky Mountain region and surrounding states, including extended assignments

 

Training and Advancement

Keller provides company-specific training and supports continued development and certification.

Qualifications

Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience operating tieback or micropile drill rigs or similar equipment

Hands-on experience as a drill operator in the construction or geotechnical industryOSHA 10-hour (or higher) and First Aid training preferredExperience with dual rotary drill heads, duplex systems, or down-the-hole hammers is a plusMust be self-motivated and willing to travelMust be able to work in a team environment and communicate effectivelyMust be able to perform physical labor including frequent bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 50 poundsMust be comfortable working outdoors in extreme weather and in confined or uneven work areasExperience in ground improvement, grouting, or earth retention is a plus

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