Open Pit Driller

LedcorMesa, AZ
Onsite

About The Position

You are an experienced Platform or Pioneer Driller who takes pride in running high-production drills safely, accurately, and efficiently in a large open-pit mining environment. You’ve worked with modern equipment, understand the pace and demands of production drilling, and consistently deliver results without compromising safety. Based in Arizona’s active mining sector, this role offers the opportunity to work on major, long-life projects where your skills are valued and your career can grow. You’re a self-starter who thrives in a rugged, outdoor environment and is ready to be part of a team that sets the standard for performance and safety. Ledcor offers top-tier benefits, reliable schedules, and real advancement opportunities—join a company where experienced drillers build long-term careers.

Requirements

  • Minimum 1+ year of open-pit surface drilling experience (rotary, DTH, or top hammer)
  • Strong understanding of drill patterns, ground conditions, and production drilling practices
  • MSHA Part 48 (Metal/Nonmetal) certification required (support provided if needed)
  • Proven commitment to safety, reliability, and working in Arizona desert conditions

Responsibilities

  • Operate CAT 6200 and Sandvik Leopard DI650i drills safely and efficiently in a high-production open pit
  • Execute drill plans using GPS-guided systems and modern controls to ensure accuracy and productivity
  • Follow all MSHA, company, and site-specific safety standards while working in dynamic conditions
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and minor maintenance to minimize downtime and maintain performance

Benefits

  • Competitive Living Out Allowance (LOA) for eligible employees
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
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