Articles Tagged with ''workforce''

Preparing for company growth consistently hinges on hiring the next generation of drillers, many of whom lack CDLs. Companies adding new rigs to their fleet find them easier for new drillers to operate while also creating a safer work environment. Read how one company’s decision to add a DM250 increased production with a recent helper-turned-driller at the controls.

Drilling is experiencing a surge unlike anything seen in recent years. At the same time, new legislative momentum is emerging that aims to expand the national drilling workforce. Despite these promising signs, the gap between the industry’s needs and the available talent remains significant.

A small workforce can be a powerful one, but only with the right investment in training, compensation, and long-term development.

The right rigs and tooling help you overcome staffing challenges, simplify scheduling, and sustain productivity when labor is tight.

For anyone considering a career in the trades or looking to start their next chapter, learn more about workforce development support at HIRE360.

Discover how military veterans are bringing mission-driven leadership and energy security expertise to the forefront of the geothermal industry. Featuring: Nick Fry, U.S. Army veteran and geothermal consultant.

With the right investment and awareness, geothermal energy could become a cornerstone of sustainable heating and cooling worldwide — The Driller's conversation with Paul Frith.

Don’t hesitate to ask for help — from local job centers, retraining programs, or fellow miners who’ve transitioned.

Executive Director, Christine Hoffer, joins Brock Yordy to talk NY-GEO 2025 in Saratoga Springs, New York. 

The rising demand for drillers and where to find them.