Stages of Drill Team Development, Part 1: Forming Formation State Sets a Crew’s Purpose, Direction Jake Fletcher August 10, 2022 No Comments Whether your team drills holes or supports those who do, the formation phase sets the purpose and direction.Read More
Episode 23 – The Driller Newscast Drilling Safety plus the 3 Biggest Water Issues The Driller Staff August 8, 2022 No Comments In episode 23, anchor Brock Yordy covers the 2022 South Atlantic Jubilee.Read More
Episode 22 – The Driller Newscast Jeff Williams on Hiring Drillers, Sharing Drilling Knowledge August 1, 2022 One Comment In episode 22, we talk lightning safety and interview driller and former NGWA President Jeff Williams.Read More
Trench Fatalities a Stark Safety Reminder Drilling, Construction Workers Deserve Adequate Trench Safety Measures Jeremy Verdusco July 29, 2022 No Comments The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently announced that 22 workers died in trench-related deaths in the first six months of 2022, easily topping 15 for all of 2021. Read More
Tips for Fast, Efficient Production Drilling Effective Materials Handling Plan Helps Operators Drill Faster Brock Yordy July 26, 2022 No Comments Effective materials handling and disposal, understanding of formations can help operators drill faster.Read More
Keeping Your Cool on High-Stress Drilling, Construction Jobs Time to Talk about Leadership and Keeping Composure Jake Fletcher July 22, 2022 No Comments Running heavy equipment like drill rigs, or managing those who do, requires composure under pressure. Read More
The Danger of Distractions for Equipment Operators Driving or Drilling, Distractions Make Us Lose Focus Dave Bowers July 20, 2022 No Comments Whether you’re driving or drilling, Cooper’s code tells us multitasking makes us less safe.Read More
Social Media: The Modern-Day Driller Recruitment Strategy Know Your Candidate Audience and Make it Personal Jessica Alexander July 18, 2022 No Comments Drilling, construction employers facing a skilled-labor shortage have many ways to network with candidates.Read More
Episode 19 – The Driller Newscast NGWA Chief Brian Snelten on Education, Groundwater Community July 11, 2022 No Comments In episode 19, we talk to the president of the National Ground Water Association about serving the industry.Read More
What Drilling Method Uses the Least Amount of Water? June 23, 2022 No Comments This week, host Brock Yordy talks strategies for cutting water use during drilling. It’s Ask Brock episode 167.Read More