Miner

We are looking for individuals who have experience in mining or drilling industries to join the elite team at Boart Longyear and seize the opportunity as an Entry Level Geotechnician based in the vibrant city of Salt Lake City. As a key resource for onsite rock scanning, you'll harness the power of Boart Longyear's cutting-edge XRF technology, cementing your position as a crucial contributor to our success.

No prior experience? No problem! This entry-level role requires no previous expertise, as we provide comprehensive training that will equip you with a deep understanding of all XRF scanning operations. You'll become a troubleshooting maestro, ensuring smooth daily data flow to our esteemed Geological Data Services team, clients, and external stakeholders. Embrace the thrill of learning something new, relish the freedom of working autonomously, and revel in the great outdoors as you embark on this exciting journey.

Responsibilities that await you:

• Conduct onsite core scanning using Boart Longyear's state-of-the-art XRF technology, the TruScan system.
• Meticulously clean, inspect, and organize all the core materials to be scanned on-site.
• Foster effective communication channels between Geoscientists, client geologists, and drill crews, actively seeking training opportunities and valuable feedback.
• Provide support in equipment repairs and troubleshooting, with the option to seek guidance from supervisors when needed.
• Facilitate seamless database upgrades to enhance operational efficiency.
• Oversee shipping and receiving activities between the site and storage locations, including generating and scheduling waybills, preparing customs documents, and coordinating courier pick-ups.
• Share your expertise by providing training and support to drilling contractors, as well as geologists and technicians from mining companies on the utilization of the TruScan system.
• Actively contribute to meetings and discussions with management, including participating in monthly gatherings with the North American team.
• Uphold the utmost data integrity standards, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Demonstrate and maintain exemplary safety practices that exceed client expectations.
• Regularly review and analyze spectra and images from projects, promptly identifying and reporting operational and data quality issues to geologists.
• Prepare daily scan reports that meticulously outline any pertinent issues and conditions impacting tasks.
• Support mobilization and demobilization activities, including commissioning and integration/testing of new technologies and software in the workshop.
• Assist with sample preparation and maintenance, particularly with regards to pucks.

Qualifications and Experience we seek:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Good organization
• Technical background
• Experience working with computers
• Experience working at a mine site
• Valid Driver's License
• Extensive Travel required

Perks, Benefits, and Compensation:

At Boart Longyear, we recognize that exceptional individuals deserve exceptional rewards. By joining our prestigious team, you can expect:

• A robust compensation plan that reflects your invaluable contributions.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits to safeguard your well-being.
• A pension program to secure your financial future.
• Disability program to provide peace of mind.
• Life insurance coverage for added protection.
• An Employee Service and Recognition Program, celebrating your dedication and achievements.

Please note that all new hires must successfully pass a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Embark on a career that combines cutting-edge technology, unrivaled support, and a culture of excellence at Boart Longyear. Apply now to seize this incredible opportunity!

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 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Overtime

Application Question(s):

• Can you please verify your email address?
• Are you okay with pay range of $17-$21/hr?
• Are you okay with completing a drug screen and background check?
• Why are you interested in this job?
• What customer service skills do you have?
• What experience do you have with working with computers?
• Do you have any experience working at a mine site?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $20