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“Pile Driver Engineer” will probably be replaced by robots.
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Job Description
Operate pile drivers mounted on skids, barges, crawler treads, or locomotive cranes to drive pilings for retaining walls, bulkheads, and foundations of structures, such as buildings, bridges, and piers.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 47-2072.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 61,740.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 29.00
- Currently, there are 3,570 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Pile-Driver Operators”.
Also Known As…
- Pile-Driver Operators
- Pile Driver Operator
- Pile Driver
- Vibratory Pile Driver
- Pile Driving Technician
- Pile Driving Superintendent
- Pile Driving Nozzleman
- Operating Engineer
- Nozzle Operator
- Hydraulic Press-In Operator
- Hydraulic Pile Hammer Operator
- Hoisting Pile Driving Engineer
- Heavy Equipment Operator
- Diesel Pile Hammer Operator
- Crane Operator
Tasks for “Pile Driver Engineer”
- Clean, lubricate, and refill equipment.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Move levers and turn valves to activate power hammers, or to raise and lower drophammers that drive piles to required depths.
- Move hand and foot levers of hoisting equipment to position piling leads, hoist piling into leads, and position hammers over pilings.
- Drive pilings to provide support for buildings or other structures, using heavy equipment with a pile driver head.
Related Technology & Tools
- Four-point harnesses
- Life jackets
- Rope taglines
- Swinging leads
- Emergency first aid equipment
- Saximeters
- Mobile radios
- Pile driving equipment
- Pile driving analyzers
- Filter wrenches
- Quick-disconnect hose couplers
- Excavator mounted pile drivers
- Lifting sling
- Protective ear muffs
- Portable generators
- Hydraulic impact hammers
- Portable air compressors
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Hour meters
- Diesel hammers
- Allen wrenches
- Spreader beams
- Wire ropes
- Remote control pendants
- Fixed leads
- Pile threaders
- Ground release shackles
- Chain slings
- On-board computers
- Safety goggles
- Gravity drop hammers
- Hoisting equipment
- Extension ladders
- Ratchet release shackles
- Hand-operated pumps
- Digital ammeters
- Multipurpose fire extinguishers
- Digital torque wrenches
- Pile extractors
- Lubricant dispensing funnels
- Microsoft Excel
- Email software
- Pile Dynamics Pile Driving Analyzer PDA
- GRL Engineers Wave Equation Analysis Program GRLWEAP
- Data entry software
- Pile Dynamics Case Pile Wave Analysis Program CAPWAP
- Global positioning system GPS software