Certified Surface Drill & Blasting Technician

PacifiCorp; Point of Rocks (WY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Mass Transit Pass

Job summary

PacifiCorp in Point of Rocks, WY is seeking a Driller/Shooter (Cert) to operate surface mining drills, drill overburden and coal in preparation for loading with explosives, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, Wyoming blaster’s certification, and 1–3 years of drilling experience. PacifiCorp offers a broad benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, tuition assistance, and PTO.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Wyoming blaster's certification in surface mining operations required.
• 1–3 years drilling experience required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate drills at a surface mining operation, drilling overburden, parting and coal in preparation for loading with explosives.
• Assist powder personnel in loading drill holes as necessary.
• Inspect equipment before operating and ensure it is in safe, operable condition.

Skills

drilling experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Wyoming blaster's certification

Job description

PacifiCorp in Point of Rocks, WY is seeking a Driller/Shooter (Cert) to operate surface mining drills, drill overburden and coal in preparation for loading with explosives, with emphasis on safety and compliance.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, Wyoming blaster’s certification, and 1–3 years of drilling experience. PacifiCorp offers a broad benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, life insurance, tuition assistance, and PTO.