Driller & Blasting Technician – Safe, Precise Rock Drilling

Douglas Drilling & Blasting; Philipsburg (Centre County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan

Training opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Douglas Explosives Services, LLC is a drilling/blasting services company delivering expert rock excavation and blasting solutions across the Mid-Atlantic. As a Driller, you will operate drill equipment safely and efficiently, support the operator, and help maintain equipment, records, and site safety.

Candidates should have mechanical/drilling experience, be willing to pass an ATF background check, be 21 or older, and possess at least a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• Mechanical/drilling experience preferred.
• Knowledge of drilling techniques and industry standards.
• Must pass ATF background check.
• Must be 21+ years old and legally eligible to work.
• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Operate drill equipment safely and reliably.
• Assist the drill operator with setup, cleaning, and maintenance.
• Maintain records and reports on drilling activities.
• Follow HSE standards and SOPs on site.
• Ensure equipment is stocked with needed supplies.
• Support safety and regulatory compliance on site.

Skills

Drilling knowledge

Mechanical experience

Math skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Drill rigs

Maintenance skills

Job description

Douglas Explosives Services, LLC is a drilling/blasting services company delivering expert rock excavation and blasting solutions across the Mid-Atlantic. As a Driller, you will operate drill equipment safely and efficiently, support the operator, and help maintain equipment, records, and site safety.

Candidates should have mechanical/drilling experience, be willing to pass an ATF background check, be 21 or older, and possess at least a high school diploma.