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Marketing Intern

Rockville, MD · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

With experts in software engineering, bioinformatics and program management, we focus on developing ... Copywriting for press releases and email blasts * Assist in whipping up content and managing Axle ...

Marketing Intern

Rockville, MD · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

With experts in software engineering, bioinformatics and program management, we focus on developing ... Copywriting for press releases and email blasts * Assist in whipping up content and managing Axle ...

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How much do intern blast engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern blast engineer in the United States is $25.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $28.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Blast Engineer vs Intern Drilling Engineer?

AspectIntern Blast EngineerIntern Drilling Engineer
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing a degree in Mining, Geology, or related fieldsUsually studying Mining, Petroleum Engineering, or Geosciences
Work EnvironmentMining sites, quarry operations, construction sitesOil & gas fields, drilling rigs, exploration sites
Industry UsageMining, quarrying, constructionOil & gas, energy exploration
Common Search/ComparisonIntern Blast Engineer vs Intern Drilling Engineer

Intern Blast Engineers focus on designing and overseeing blasting operations in mining and construction, while Intern Drilling Engineers concentrate on planning and executing drilling activities in oil, gas, or mineral exploration. Both roles require related technical knowledge and often share similar work environments, but they serve different functions within the mining and energy industries.

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Advanced Summer Help- Construction Internship Summer 2026

Advanced Summer Help- Construction Internship Summer 2026

Maine Drilling & Blasting Inc

Douglasville, GA

$13.50 - $16/hr

Temporary, Internship

Posted 15 days ago


Maine Drilling & Blasting rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Advanced Summer Help - Intern - Summer 2026

This position is open to college students, preferably in Construction Management or Civil Engineering programs. Geared toward those hands-on, field-oriented candidates who would like to grow a career into future Superintendent roles. Ability to perform job-specific instruction provided by Superintendents, Blasting Supervisor, or Drill Operators. Individuals must be safety-minded and able to work well in varying weather environments. Out-of-town travel and overtime may be required.

MD&B is offering this internship opportunity in the following locations:

- Gardiner, ME

- Auburn, NH

- Brattleboro, VT

- Argyle, NY

- Watertown, NY

- Millford, MA

- Rocky Hill, CT

- Bethel, PA

- Winchester, VA

- Liberty, NC

- Lebanon, TN

- Douglasville, GA

Responsibilities:

  • Adhere to Company Safety procedures and policies
  • Physical agility
  • Submit the following records to Blaster/Foreman on a Weekly basis: Accurate and Signed Time Card
  • Ability to quickly learn safety aspects of working construction sites and working around explosives
  • Participate in monthly Foreman, periodic safety and job meetings as needed
  • Participate in daily heads up safety meetings - Ability to take direction and perform construction laboring activities
  • Ability to work unsupervised occasionally
  • Pump blast holes dry with water pump
  • Load and unload explosives from truck
  • Carry buckets of stemming stone to stem blast holes
  • Maintain clean and organize job site
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • Valid Drivers License with good driving record and own transportation
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical & drug screen.
  • Must successfully pass criminal background check for ATF
  • Experience with construction laborer helpful, but not necessary
  • Ability to learn and develop skills to later perform higher-level tasks

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to perform essential functions of the position
  • Position requires proficiency to work at a steady pace on uneven and loose surfaces outside
  • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs occasionally, 5% of time - Ability to lift 50lbs, 50% of the time
  • Stooping and bending 60 – 70% of the time