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Underground Diamond Driller

Posted 1 day ago

Employer:

Boart Longyear

Location:

Regional

Job Type:

Full Time

Industry:

Mining

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Remote Position

Job Description


Boart Longyear is currently recruiting for experienced Underground Diamond Drillers to join the team for multi-year contracts. In a global environment, Boart Longyear is the client’s choice in the industries it serves, including minerals exploration, environment and infrastructure drilling.


Compensation:

Hourly Wage: $33.01/hr - $43.39/hr plus bonus

$20,000 SIGNING BONUS FOR QUALIFIED DRILLERS;


Job Responsibilities:


  • Safety is PARAMOUNT in our business. You must follow all established policies, procedures and best practices as well as the law at all times

  • Perform all duties safely while taking care of equipment and co-workers

  • Responsible for the general condition and obtaining optimum life out of all site equipment and tools

  • May be responsible for training new Driller Assistants in a safe environment

  • Be physically fit for work

  • Work under instructions of a driller/drilling field supervisor or division manager

  • Work safely and follow EHS policies and procedures and conduct local risk contro

  • Have the ability to apply first aid

  • Support drilling operations including handling rods and drilling tools, collecting and handling samples, mixing drilling fluids, basic maintenance, housekeeping, supply counts, measurements, calculations, pre-start checks, and refueling

  • May be required to operate non-drilling equipment such as light or heavy vehicles, cranes, telehandlers, forklifts, skidders, and track-mounted utility vehicles

  • Monitor workplace safety and apply risk management processes

  • Maintain accurate operating records including daily drill reports and inventory logs

  • Contribute to and establish effective workplace relationships

  • Provide training through instruction, coaching, and mentoring to other field employees.

Required Skills & Role


  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Valid First Aid Certificate

  • Sufficient language, literacy and numeracy skills to perform job-related tasks.

  • Must be an experienced Underground Driller

  • 2+ years of directly related experience

  • Exposure to different drilling environments and techniques is preferred

  • Must meet Fitness for Duty program standards.

  • Common Core certification (records must be submitted)

  • Strong commitment to workplace safety

  • Ability to work in physically demanding environments

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

How to Apply


Apply through the Boart Longyear careers website: https://careers.boartlongyear.com/

Company Information


Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and productivity-driven drilling equipment. Established in 1890, the company supports mining, exploration, energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors worldwide. Boart Longyear is committed to diversity and inclusion, fostering workplaces free from discrimination and harassment. The company welcomes applications from people with disabilities and provides accommodations throughout the hiring process. 


Career Website: https://careers.boartlongyear.com/

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