Boart Longyear

Driller Assistant 2 - Surface RC

LocationElko, NV

About This Job

This is a Surface RC Driller Assistant 2 Position

Job Description: Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity and a gratifying career? The industry leader Boart Longyear driller’s assistant position is just for you. We realize being a driller’s assistant can be a tough and physically demanding position; however we’re looking for people that are willing to work hard.

In a global environment, Boart Longyear is the client choice in the industries we serve, including minerals exploration, environment and infrastructure drilling. The teams that work in Drilling Services for Boart Longyear are the global industry leaders in the application of rotary, core, sonic and percussive drilling. Our global teams of drillers are skilled-experienced, knowledgeable, safety-focused and committed to our customers and our business.

At Boart Longyear we feel it’s important to give our employees many opportunities to be successful. If you think you have what it takes to be a Boart Longyear employee, fill out our application today.

Minimum Qualifications:

Willing to travel by plane or car to worksites throughout Nevada, Utah, Arizona, Colorado and other states where we do business.
Able to commute long distances for work (300+ miles)
Willing to work in remote locations, in all-weather elements
Willing to work at job sites for extended periods of time
Able to work 12+ hour shifts for 15 days at a time

Education and Experience:

Typically requires a High School diploma or GED or equivalent and/or a minimum of 0 – 1 years of directly related experience in drilling.

Responsibilities:

Provide semi-skilled labor-intensive assistance for RC drilling crews. This could include the operation of various types of vehicles, equipment/machinery and other tasks including:

Hauling supplies to and from the drill site

Manual material handling
Mixing drilling fluids
Making connections – Adding/Removing rods to/from drill string.
Sample Collection – Ensure bags are labeled correctly, are legible, kept in numeric order according to designated footages and closed securely.
Building chip trays.
Assist in rigging up/down and moving to new drill locations.
Fueling of site equipment and conducting preventative maintenance (Oil Changes, Greasing, Fueling, etc.)
Able to perform simple welding/cutting torch tasks.
Perform tear down and rebuild trash pumps/ Diaphragm pumps.
Complete daily site inspections, mast inspections and pre-shift inspections on all equipment.
Responsible for providing site inductions to all visitors.
Maintain a running parts list to keep up on consumables/drilling and equipment supplies.
Basic knowledge of drilling tooling.
Responsible for general condition of and obtaining optimum life out of all site equipment and tooling.
Other duties as assigned by Driller/Field Supervisor

Also, at times, you may be responsible for the training of new driller assistant in a safe environment.

Perks, Benefits and Compensation:

We know that talented people are attracted to companies with long term success, an amazing culture. We also know you want a company that provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and outstanding career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

Strong compensation plan

Full medical benefits
Dental
Vision
401K
Paid Time Off

Company Overview:

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, drilling equipment and performance tooling for mining and drilling companies. It also has a substantial presence in aftermarket parts and service, energy, mine de-watering, oil sands exploration, production drilling, and down-hole instrumentation.

The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals. The Global Products division designs, manufactures and sells drilling equipment, performance tooling, down-hole instrumentation and parts and services.

Boart Longyear has a rich history, spanning more than 133 years in the mining and drilling industry. This long record of experience has led them to become the global leaders and experts they are today. With six global manufacturing locations, some of the most advanced drilling technology on the market, and the first U.S. firm to utilize sonic equipment for environmental drilling, Boart Longyear continues to be innovators of the industry. Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, and listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney, Australia (ASX:BLY)

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