Driller Assistant: Paid Training, Travel & Overtime

Colonial Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime

Medical benefits

401K

PTO

BRAVO rewards

Perks discount

Job summary

Boart Longyear is hiring a Large Rotary Driller Assistant in the United States. Join our drilling crews and earn overtime while learning through paid training, from MSHA to first aid, with a clear path from Driller Assistant to Field Supervisor.

Expect 12- to 20-day shifts, travel across states, and a strong emphasis on safety, PPE, and teamwork. You’ll work with a tight-knit crew on demanding projects with opportunities to advance and boost earnings.

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Eligible for travel to multiple states, with long shifts.
• Must pass background and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Hauling supplies to and from the drill site.
• Manual material handling.
• Mixing drilling fluids.
• Adding/Removing rods to/from drill string.
• Sample collection with proper labeling.
• Build chip trays.
• Assist in rigging up/down and moving drills.
• Fueling equipment and preventative maintenance.
• Complete daily site inspections.
• Provide site inductions to visitors.
• Maintain parts inventory.
• General condition of site equipment and tooling.
• Other duties as assigned by Driller/Field Supervisor.
• Train new drillers in a safe environment.

Skills

Willing to travel

Valid U.S. Driver’s License

US Work Authorization

Physical Fitness

Background and drug screening

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Boart Longyear is hiring a Large Rotary Driller Assistant in the United States. Join our drilling crews and earn overtime while learning through paid training, from MSHA to first aid, with a clear path from Driller Assistant to Field Supervisor.

Expect 12- to 20-day shifts, travel across states, and a strong emphasis on safety, PPE, and teamwork. You’ll work with a tight-knit crew on demanding projects with opportunities to advance and boost earnings.