Heavy Duty Drilling Rig Mechanic

Bore Logic is a leading drill rig & drilling equipment service provider serving contractors who drill in Water Well, Geothermal, Geo-Technical and Mining applications. We provide maintenance and service on a broad range of drilling equipment and we pride ourselves in providing exceptional customer service & technical solutions to driller’s toughest challenges. As we continue to expand our service fleet and operations, we are seeking a skilled Rig Mechanic with real-world mechanical experience in the drilling industry to support our field team.

Position Overview

We are looking for an experienced Rig Mechanic to perform hands-on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting on client's drill rigs and support equipment. This role is heavily field-based and requires someone who understands the unique demands of drilling.

This is not an entry-level position, we are seeking a mechanic who knows the difference between complex mechanical, hydraulic and electrical issues that drillers can face with their drilling equipment.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on water well, sonic and geothermal drilling rigs.

- Air systems: 900/350s, boosters, rotary screw compressors

- Diesel engines (CAT, Cummins, Detroit)

- Hydraulic systems, pumps, cylinders, and controls

- Conduct scheduled services and preventative maintenance

- Support clients in troubleshooting real-time breakdowns to minimize downtime.

- Maintain accurate service logs, parts usage, and field repair notes.

- Work safely in MSHA-regulated mine environments.

- Assist clients new rig start ups and on-going training as requested

- Communicate clearly with supervisors, clients, and parts/purchasing personnel.

- Participate in safety meetings and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

- 5+ years experience as a heavy-duty mechanic, rig mechanic, or drill mechanic.

- Proven experience working on conventional rotary for water well and geothermal applications and sonic drill rigs.

- Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

- Experience with diesel engines and air compressors common to drilling.

- Ability to fabricate, weld, and perform field-fit repairs is an asset.

- MSHA 5000-23 (or willingness to obtain before deployment).

- Valid driver’s license (CDL is an asset).

- Ability to work on remote sites and travel is required.

What We Offer:

- Competitive hourly wage + overtime

- Paid flights, per diem, and camp/housing options where applicable

- Full PPE and tooling support

- Opportunities for advancement as we expand into new projects

- Strong company culture built around safety, teamwork, and performance

- Variety of work across drilling & heavy equipment applications

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Job Type:

- Full-time

- Work Location: On the road