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Experienced Diamond Core Driller

Elko, NV · On-site

$40 - $44/hr

Competitive Wage: $40.00 - $44.00/hr (commensurate with core drilling experience) * Travel ... Travel reimbursement to and from project site * Daily per diem allowance * Substantial overtime ...

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Timberline Drilling

Driller

Kellogg, ID

$21 - $28.50/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

Timberline Drilling

Driller

Elko, NV · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

Timberline Drilling

Driller

Virginia, MN

$22 - $30/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

Timberline Drilling

Driller

Juneau, AK · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

Calista Brice Holding Company

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Basic knowledge of drilling mud fluid and the nature of core drilling. * Ability to extract suitable core samples from depths down to 5,000 feet. * Complete knowledge of mechanics related to drill ...

Timberline Drilling Inc.

Driller

Virginia, MN · Remote

$23.50 - $32/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

Timberline Drilling Inc.

Driller

Elko, NV · Remote

$23.50 - $32/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

Timberline Drilling Inc.

Driller

Virginia, MN · Remote

$23.50 - $32/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

Timberline Drilling Inc.

Driller

Juneau, AK · Remote

$23.50 - $32/hr

We are seeking dedicated individuals to help us provide top-tier core drilling services for both ... Per Diem for Travel Away from Home * Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance * Company ...

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As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for from home core drilling in the United States is $27.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $30.05 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Core Drilling vs From Home Geotechnical Drilling?

AspectFrom Home Core DrillingFrom Home Geotechnical Drilling
CredentialsHigh school diploma, specialized training in core drillingHigh school diploma, geotechnical certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor locationsConstruction sites, outdoor locations, sometimes laboratory settings
Industry UsageMining, construction, infrastructure projectsEnvironmental, civil engineering, construction projects

From Home Core Drilling and From Home Geotechnical Drilling share similar work environments and credentials, but geotechnical drilling often involves more environmental analysis. Both roles are essential in construction and infrastructure projects, with overlapping skills but different focus areas.

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Infographic showing various From Home Core Drilling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,259 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Experienced Diamond Core Driller

Driftwood Diamond Drilling

Elko, NV • On-site

$40 - $44/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision

Posted 3 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Experienced Diamond Core Driller 

Pay: $40.00 – $44.00 per hour

Position Highlights:

  • Competitive Wage: $40.00 – $44.00/hr (commensurate with core drilling experience)
  • Travel & Housing Support: Fully reimbursed travel expenses + daily per diem
  • High Earning Potential: 12-hour shifts on a 28–30 day hitch with consistent daily overtime
  • Schedule: 28–30 days on / 7 days off rotation
  • Location: Active mineral exploration project site in Winnemucca, Nevada

Job Summary: We are seeking an Experienced Diamond Core Driller to lead drilling operations for a mineral exploration project in Winnemucca, Nevada. In this role, you will operate wireline diamond drilling rigs and heavy support equipment to retrieve high-quality rock core samples in hard rock formations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate diamond core rigs and associated machinery (excavators, support equipment) to achieve core recovery depth targets.
  • Set up, tear down, and move drill sites in full compliance with MSHA and OSHA safety standards.
  • Conduct daily preventative maintenance and inspections on rigs, hydraulic systems, and mud/fluid pumps.
  • Maintain clear, accurate shift logs, core recovery records, and equipment tracking documentation.
  • Mentor and direct drill helpers/slakers on rig safety, site setup, and wireline tooling assembly.

Qualifications & Requirements:

  • Experience: Proven experience operating diamond core rigs in surface mineral exploration.
  • Certifications: Active MSHA Part 48 certification preferred (or ability to recertify).
  • Mechanical Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude with hydraulic rigs, core barrels, and heavy machinery.
  • Physical Capability: Ability to work 12-hour shifts in varied outdoor weather conditions.
  • Rotation: Willingness to work a 28–30 day on / 7 day off hitch.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Travel reimbursement to and from project site
  • Daily per diem allowance
  • Substantial overtime earning potential on 12-hour shifts
  • Well-maintained rigs and safety-first work environment