What are the responsibilities and job description for the Driller Trainee position at Boart Longyear?
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey towards a fulfilling career? Look no further than Boart Longyear, the undisputed industry leader, offering an exceptional opportunity as a Driller Trainee. We understand that this role requires physical strength and perseverance, but if you're driven to push your limits and work hard, this could be the perfect match for you.
At Boart Longyear, we dominate the market as the preferred choice of clients across various industries, including minerals exploration, environmental drilling, and infrastructure projects. Joining our prestigious Drilling Services teams means stepping into the global forefront of rotary, core, sonic, and percussive drilling applications. Our drillers are revered for their unmatched skill, extensive experience, unwavering commitment to safety, and dedication to delivering unparalleled service to our valued customers.
Compensation: $17-$19/hr
Job Responsibilities:
As a Driller Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our rotary drilling crews with your semi-skilled labor-intensive assistance. This dynamic position will put you in charge of operating various vehicles, equipment, and machinery, including:
- Transporting essential supplies to and from the drill site
- Engaging in manual material handling
- Mastering the art of drilling fluid mixing
- Collaborating closely with the driller to ensure seamless drilling processes
Education and Experience:
- High School diploma or GED or equivalent
- 0-1 years of directly related experience in small or large rotary drilling
Qualifications:
- Adventure awaits! Be willing to travel by plane or car to worksites throughout Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and Virginia and other states where we do business
- Embrace the open road! Be able to commute long distances for work (300 miles)
- Be willing to work at job sites for extended periods of time
- Journey to different locations! Be willing to work in remote locations
- Be able to work 12 hour shifts for 5-20 days at a time
Perks, Benefits, and Compensation:
At Boart Longyear, we believe that exceptional individuals deserve exceptional rewards. By joining our esteemed team, you can expect:
- A competitive compensation plan that recognizes and values your expertise
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- Dental coverage
- Vision benefits
- A robust 401K retirement plan
- Paid Time Off
- A fun and relaxed work environment where teamwork and camaraderie thrive
About Boart Longyear:
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear proudly stands as the unrivaled world leader in drilling services, equipment, and performance tooling. Our exceptional reputation extends to mining and drilling companies, aftermarket parts and service, energy sectors, mine de-watering, oil sands exploration, production drilling, and down-hole instrumentation.
Headquartered in the vibrant city of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, we are listed on the prestigious Australian Securities Exchange in Sydney, Australia (ASX:BLY). Discover more about our illustrious company and its pioneering achievements by visiting our website at www.boartlongyear.com. For real-time Boart Longyear news and updates, join us on Twitter, LinkedIn, and Facebook.
Please note that all new hires must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Boart Longyear does not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Boart Longyear does business.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to travel by plane or car to worksites throughout Nevada, Utah, Arizona, and Virginia and other states where we do business?
- Are you able to commute long distances for work (300 miles)?
- Are you able to work 12 hour shifts for 5-20 days at a time?
- Are you able to work in different weather conditions outdoors?
- Can you please verify your email address?
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $17 - $19