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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. Responsibilities * Assist with setup, operation, and teardown of diamond/core drilling rigs * Handle drill rods ...

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How much do home based diamond core drilling jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for home based diamond 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 Home Based Diamond Core Drilling vs Mobile Diamond Core Drilling?

AspectHome Based Diamond Core DrillingMobile Diamond Core Drilling
Work EnvironmentPrimarily fixed locations, often in workshops or dedicated sitesOn-site locations, often remote or varied sites
CredentialsSimilar certifications, including safety and equipment operationSame certifications required, with additional licenses for mobility
Industry UsageUsed in construction, mining, and geological testing with stationary setupsUsed in construction, mining, and exploration requiring portable equipment

Home Based Diamond Core Drilling involves stationary setups in fixed locations, ideal for detailed testing or production. Mobile Diamond Core Drilling is designed for on-site, portable operations, suitable for varied locations. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in work environment and mobility needs.

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Infographic showing various Home Based Diamond Core Drilling job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,259 per year, or $27.5 per hour.

Diamond/Core Driller Assistant

Mariana Minerals

Moab, UT โ€ข On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

About Mariana Minerals
Mariana Minerals is a software-first, vertically integrated minerals company on a mission to supply the critical minerals powering modern energy, AI, and defense technologies. We're reimagining the minerals supply chain by combining deep industry expertise with advanced software, automation, and data-driven decision-making.
Summary
The Diamond/Core Driller Assistant supports drilling operations by assisting the Lead Driller with equipment setup, operation, maintenance, and site activities. This role requires physical endurance, attention to safety, and the ability to work in remote outdoor environments. The assistant plays a key role in ensuring efficient and safe core drilling operations.
Responsibilities
  • Assist with setup, operation, and teardown of diamond/core drilling rigs
  • Handle drill rods, tooling, and core barrels during drilling operations
  • Retrieve, label, and store core samples accurately
  • Mix and manage drilling fluids and maintain circulation systems
  • Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on drilling equipment
  • Keep the worksite clean, organized, and hazard-free
  • Load and unload equipment, supplies, and materials
  • Follow all safety procedures and environmental regulations
  • Support site preparation tasks such as clearing and leveling drill locations
  • Communicate effectively with the Lead Driller and crew

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Previous experience in drilling, construction, mining, or similar field is a plus
  • Ability to perform physically demanding labor (lifting 50+ lbs)
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with hand/power tools
  • Strong commitment to safety and attention to detail
  • Willingness to work long hours in outdoor and remote conditions
  • Valid driver's license preferred (CDL a plus)
  • Safety certifications (First Aid/CPR, OSHA/MSHA, H2S) are advantageous
  • Attention to detail
Our culture is built on three principles:
Extreme Ownership - We take full responsibility for outcomes, relentlessly driving toward solutions.
Engineer Out Requirements, then Automate - We simplify, optimize, and then automate for scale.
Share Your Legos - We collaborate openly, share knowledge, and empower each other to build bigger, better solutions.
Join us as we build the future of responsible mineral sourcing and supply.