Drilling Helper - Training Provided, Travel Ready

Talon Metals Corp.; Beckley (WV); On-site; USD 66,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Health insurance options

HSA contributions

Employer-paid coverage: Dental, vision

Life and critical illness insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Talon Metals Corp. in Beckley, WV, is seeking Drill Helpers for year-round drilling operations. This permanent, full-time role offers 12-hour shifts (84 hours/week) with a 2 weeks on / 1 week off rotation and ASAP start.

Travel to sites in Minnesota and Michigan is required, and no drilling experience is needed as comprehensive training is provided. Salary ranges from $66,000 to $81,000 annually, plus competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs or more.
• Valid driver's license.
• Successful completion of a background check.
• Fitness-for-work physical assessment is mandatory prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Working safely and complying with all company and HSE policies.
• Supporting drill operations including site setup, mixing drill muds, and handling drill rods and core tubes.
• Removing core samples, labeling, and preserving orientation in core boxes.
• Performing routine equipment cleaning and site maintenance.
• Using and maintaining gas monitors and water/lubricant systems at the drill site.
• Verifying that all downhole materials are NSF-approved.
• Demonstrating mechanical aptitude for basic equipment handling and repair.

Skills

Team-oriented mindset

Safety-conscious

Willing to travel

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Talon Metals Corp. in Beckley, WV, is seeking Drill Helpers for year-round drilling operations. This permanent, full-time role offers 12-hour shifts (84 hours/week) with a 2 weeks on / 1 week off rotation and ASAP start.

Travel to sites in Minnesota and Michigan is required, and no drilling experience is needed as comprehensive training is provided. Salary ranges from $66,000 to $81,000 annually, plus competitive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with employer match, and paid time off.