Talon Metals Corp

Driller- Helper

LocationTamarack, MN
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$66,000-$81,000

About This Job


Position: Driller Helper

Type: Permanent Schedule: Full-Time (12-hour shifts, 84 hours per week) Rotation: 2 weeks on / 1 week off Start Date: ASAP Salary Range: $66,000 – $81,000 Education Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent


About the Opportunity

Talon Metals is actively exploring land packages in Minnesota and Michigan, with a mission to discover and develop high-grade nickel deposits for the U.S. domestic supply chain. We're looking for driven individuals to join our year-round diamond core drilling operations. Travel will be required based on project location and operational needs. This is a career opportunity, not just a job.

No prior drilling experience is required—we provide full training.


Why Join Us?

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Competitive base salary with performance-based raises
Single and family health insurance options
HSA contributions: $1,000 (single) / $1,750 (family)
Employer-paid coverage:
+ Dental, vision, life, and critical illness insurance
+ Short and long-term disability insurance + Accidental death & dismemberment coverage (includes spouse/dependents)
401(k) with 6% employer match
Paid time off:
+ 10 vacation days
+ 9 holidays + 6 sick days annually



Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Drill Foreman, your responsibilities will include:

Working safely and complying with all company and HSE policies
Supporting drill operations including site setup, mixing drill muds, and handling drill rods and core tubes
Removing core samples, labeling, and preserving orientation in core boxes
Performing routine equipment cleaning and site maintenance
Using and maintaining gas monitors and water/lubricant systems at the drill site
Verifying that all downhole materials are NSF-approved
Demonstrating mechanical aptitude for basic equipment handling and repair


What You’ll Bring

Must be at least 18 years old
Ability to lift 50 lbs or more
A valid driver's license
Strong work ethic and a team-oriented mindset
No prior experience required training provided


Additional Requirements

Travel is required as part of this role
Successful completion of a background check
Passing a fitness-for-work physical assessment is mandatory prior to employment

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