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Boart Longyear

Driller - Sonic

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

Boart Longyear

Sonic Field Mechanic

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of: * Global ...

Boart Longyear

EHS&T Training Coordinator

Elko, NV · On-site

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

Boart Longyear

Machinist

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

Boart Longyear

Sonic Mechanic

Glendale, AZ · On-site

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of: * Global ...

Boart Longyear

Shop and Field Mechanic

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$24.25 - $33/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

Boart Longyear

Shop and Field Mechanic

Wytheville, VA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

BWXT

Radiation Control Supervisor

Jonesborough, TN · On-site

... space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S ... Experience with depleted uranium handling and chemical processing operations preferred. * Excellent ...

Boart Longyear

Material Handler / Laborer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more--with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

Boart Longyear

Material Handler / Laborer

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16.25 - $19.50/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

Boart Longyear

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$25.75 - $34/hr

... and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. What You'll Be Part Of * Global ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in uranium exploration?

To thrive in Uranium Exploration, you typically need a strong background in geology, mineralogy, and geophysical survey techniques, often supported by a degree in geosciences or related fields. Familiarity with GIS mapping software, remote sensing technology, and radiation detection equipment is essential, along with relevant safety and environmental certifications. Excellent analytical thinking, teamwork, and attention to detail will help you excel in both field and office environments. These skills are vital for accurately locating uranium deposits, ensuring regulatory compliance, and contributing effectively to exploration projects.

What is uranium exploration?

A Uranium Exploration job involves locating and assessing uranium deposits for potential mining. Geologists, geophysicists, and field technicians use remote sensing, drilling, and geochemical analysis to evaluate ore grades and deposit sizes. The role requires working in remote locations, analyzing geological data, and ensuring environmental and safety compliance. Successful exploration helps determine if a site is viable for uranium extraction and energy production.

What are the typical work environments and travel requirements for uranium exploration professionals?

Professionals in Uranium Exploration often split their time between fieldwork—sometimes in remote or rugged areas—and office-based data analysis or reporting. Field assignments can require extended stays at exploration sites, sometimes in challenging environmental conditions, while office tasks generally involve interpreting data, planning surveys, and preparing technical reports. Travel is common, especially to exploration targets or project sites, and flexibility is important. Teamwork with geologists, drill operators, safety coordinators, and environmental specialists is a regular part of the job, fostering a collaborative and safety-focused work environment.

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Infographic showing various Uranium Exploration job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 63% Full Time, 36% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Driller - Sonic

Boart Longyear

Glendale, AZ • On-site

$22.75 - $31/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Boart Longyear rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 39 rated mining

Job description

Job Responsibilities:
Provides semi-skilled labour intensive assistance across a wide spectrum of drilling operations in an efficient and safe manner. Operations could include core, sonic, rotary, or percussive drilling rig. This could include the operation of simple equipment/machinery. Responsible for general condition and obtaining optimum life out of all site equipment and tools, location of the collar of the hole, ensuring correct alignment with front and back sites, offsets, depth and setting of the drill at the correct angle. May be responsible for the training of new drillers in a safe environment. Performs surveys according to client.
Education and Experience:
Typically requires a High School diploma or GED or equivalent and/or a minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience.
Company Overview
About Boart Longyear
Since 1890, Boart Longyear has led the way in drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and productivity-driven equipment for mining and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more-with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors.
What You'll Be Part Of
  • Global Drilling Services: At Boart Longyear Drilling Services, you'll join a world-leading provider of contract drilling solutions with a legacy of safe and reliable performance since 1890. Our Drilling Services division delivers a full range of drilling capabilities - including mineral exploration, water services, production drilling, reverse circulation, sonic, surface and underground coring - for a diverse global customer base spanning copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium and other critical commodities. We are recognized for innovative solutions, technical expertise, and operational excellence in some of the most challenging environments worldwide, backed by deep investment in safety, people, and equipment.

Our People & Values
Great ideas come from diverse teams. We foster an inclusive, respectful environment where everyone is heard. Our vision: lead the industry in safety, innovation, and productivity. Our values: Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus, and Sustainability.
Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Learn more at boartlongyear.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter(X).
Interested? Apply now at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/. Boart Longyear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate all applicants from all backgrounds; only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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