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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”
- Move levers and turn valves to activate power hammers, or to raise and lower drophammers that drive piles to required depths.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- 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.
- Clean, lubricate, and refill equipment.
Related Technology & Tools
- Hour meters
- Lubricant dispensing funnels
- Filter wrenches
- Protective ear muffs
- Pile driving analyzers
- Life jackets
- Remote control pendants
- Portable generators
- Diesel hammers
- Excavator mounted pile drivers
- Pile driving equipment
- Quick-disconnect hose couplers
- Lifting sling
- Saximeters
- Wire ropes
- Ground release shackles
- On-board computers
- Digital torque wrenches
- Safety goggles
- Portable air compressors
- Spreader beams
- Chain slings
- Digital ammeters
- Hoisting equipment
- Fixed leads
- Multipurpose fire extinguishers
- Emergency first aid equipment
- Allen wrenches
- Gravity drop hammers
- Hydraulic impact hammers
- Swinging leads
- Ratchet release shackles
- Pile threaders
- Extension ladders
- Mobile radios
- Four-point harnesses
- Hand-operated pumps
- Pile extractors
- Rope taglines
- Global positioning system GPS receivers
- Microsoft Excel
- GRL Engineers Wave Equation Analysis Program GRLWEAP
- Data entry software
- Email software
- Global positioning system GPS software
- Pile Dynamics Case Pile Wave Analysis Program CAPWAP
- Pile Dynamics Pile Driving Analyzer PDA