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Drilling Assistant Mining Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Driller's Assistant

Elko, NV ยท Remote

$90K/yr

We are looking for motivated and dedicated individuals to assist us in providing core drilling services for surface and underground mining operations nationwide, including Alaska. This is a great ...

Driller's Assistant

Virginia, MN ยท Remote

$90K/yr

We are looking for motivated and dedicated individuals to assist us in providing core drilling services for surface and underground mining operations nationwide, including Alaska. This is a great ...

... drilling and blasting processes, reducing costs, and enhancing safety and efficiency * Assist with projects as required Is This You?? * Bachelor's degree in Mining Engineering or related field, or 5+ ...

Assist engineering and other personnel to solve operating problems. 2.Confer with scientific ... Coordinate the installation, maintenance, and operation of mining and oil field equipment. 15.

Driller

Franklin, TN

$22.75 - $30.75/hr

Adjust drilling techniques based on soil or rock conditions encountered during drilling. Assist ... Experience 3 (three) years experience as a driller in construction, mining, or environmental ...

Geologist 1 or 2

Big Timber, MT ยท On-site

$73K - $97K/yr

Assist mining operations by mapping, sampling, and guiding underground production headings.Log and sample drill core.Collect detailed geotechnical information, both in the core lab and underground ...

Diamond/Core Driller Assistant

Moab, UT ยท On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

The assistant plays a key role in ensuring efficient and safe core drilling operations ... Previous experience in drilling, construction, mining, or similar field is a plus * Ability to ...

Driller

Garrisonville, VA ยท On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

Adjust drilling techniques based on soil or rock conditions encountered during drilling. Assist ... Experience 3 (three) years experience as a driller in construction, mining, or environmental ...

Create scope of works to assist procurement with the RFP process* Monthly inventory of all drilling ... Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating ...

Rotating Shifts: 5x4x4x5 Job Responsibilities and Duties: * Assist mining operations by mapping, sampling, and guiding underground production headings. * Log and sample drill core. * Collect detailed ...

SSR Mining Inc. is an intermediate gold company with four producing assets located in the USA ... to assist procurement with the RFP process * Monthly inventory of all drilling supplies to be ...

Create scope of works to assist procurement with the RFP process* Monthly inventory of all drilling ... Mining Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating ...

Driller Trainee

Knoxville, TN ยท On-site

$22 - $29.75/hr

Adjust drilling techniques based on soil or rock conditions encountered during drilling. Assist ... Experience 3 (three) years experience as a driller in construction, mining, or environmental ...

Geologist 1 or 2 - EBM

Big Timber, MT ยท On-site

$73K - $97K/yr

Rotating Shifts: 5x4x4x5 Job Responsibilities and Duties: * Assist mining operations by mapping, sampling, and guiding underground production headings. * Log and sample drill core. * Collect detailed ...

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Driller's Assistant

Elko, NV โ€ข Remote

Timberline Drilling Inc.
11 - 50 employees

$90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Thank you for your interest in working with Timberline Drilling! We are looking for motivated and dedicated individuals to assist us in providing core drilling services for surface and underground mining operations nationwide, including Alaska. This is a great opportunity to start at an entry level position and earn $90,000+ in your first year!

If you apply to one of the open positions listed on our website, you will automatically be considered for any current openings at any of our locations. We value your interest and look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Requirements

  • Must be willing to work 12-hour shifts (day and night), up to 20 consecutive days followed by 10 days off (including weekends and holidays).
  • Must be willing to travel (including out of state) if no local work is available.
  • Your application will remain active for 60 days.

Job Duties

  • Assist Drill Operator: Support core drill operators in setting up and operating drilling equipment to obtain core samples.
  • Equipment Handling: Move drills, supplies, and equipment as needed.
  • Set Up Drills: Build drill decks and other structures.
  • Handle Materials: Move and carry steel drill rods, core tubes, and casing.
  • Sample Handling: Transfer core samples from core tubes to core boxes and accurately label them with area and depth details.
  • Mix Drill Mud: Prepare and maintain drilling mud as required.
  • Maintenance: Maintain, repair, and clean equipment to ensure proper functioning.
  • Work Area Safety: Keep work areas safe, clean, and free of obstacles.
  • Water Supply: Maintain water lines and supply pumps.
  • Tool Use: Safely use hand and power tools.
  • Vehicle and Equipment Operation: Operate water trucks, tractors, forklifts, and other equipment as needed.
  • Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support drilling operations.

Requirements and Abilities

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate clearly with others.
  • Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division).
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to climb ladders and equipment.
  • Willingness to work 12-hour shifts (day and night) for up to 20 consecutive days.
  • Comfortable working in extreme weather conditions (hot, cold, and wet).
  • Must be willing to travel for multi-day assignments away from home.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Must have a valid driver’s license.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screening.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay (Based on Experience)
  • Overtime Opportunities
  • Production & Safety Bonus Program
  • Clear Career Advancement Paths
  • Paid Travel Expenses
  • Per Diem for Travel Away from Home
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with Employer Match

Interested in joining our team? We'd love to hear from you! Please apply directly on our company website:
https://timberlinedrillinginc.bamboohr.com/careers