Driller - Sonic

Boart Longyear • Glendale, AZ

9d

About The Position

Boart Longyear is seeking a Driller for sonic drilling operations. The role provides semi-skilled, labor-intensive assistance across a broad range of drilling operations, working efficiently and safely. Operations may include core, sonic, rotary, or percussive drilling rigs and may involve operating simple equipment or machinery.

The Driller is responsible for the general condition of site equipment and tools and for helping obtain their optimum service life. Duties include locating the hole collar; ensuring correct alignment with front and back sights, offsets, and depth; and setting the drill at the correct angle. The role may also involve training new drillers in a safe environment and performing surveys according to client requirements.

Boart Longyear is a global provider of drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and productivity-driven equipment, serving mining, exploration, energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors. The company emphasizes safety, innovation, productivity, inclusion, and sustainability.

Requirements

• Typically, a high school diploma or GED or equivalent and/or a minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide semi-skilled, labor-intensive assistance across a wide range of drilling operations efficiently and safely.
• Operate simple equipment or machinery as needed during core, sonic, rotary, or percussive drilling operations.
• Maintain the general condition of site equipment and tools and help obtain their optimum service life.
• Locate the collar of the hole and ensure correct alignment with front and back sights, offsets, and depth.
• Set the drill at the correct angle.
• Train new drillers in a safe environment when responsible for doing so.
• Perform surveys according to client requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED