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