Drilling Operations · Operations Driller - Sonic Glendale, United States · Full-time

Boart Longyear Ltd.; Glendale, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Boart Longyear Ltd. Glendale, AZ, is seeking a mid-level Driller helper to provide labour support across various drilling operations, including sonic, core, rotary and percussion methods. The role emphasizes safety, alignment, depth control, and drill setup at the site.

The candidate will be responsible for maintaining equipment life and may contribute to training new drillers while performing client-focused surveys as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent.
• 3+ years of directly related drilling experience.
• Ability to operate basic drilling equipment and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Provide labour support across drilling operations (core, sonic, rotary, or percussion) in a safe, efficient manner.
• Locate collar, align front/back sites, determine depth and drill angle.
• Maintain and optimize life of site equipment and tools.
• May train new drillers in a safe environment.
• Perform surveys in accordance with client requirements.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Physical stamina

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

# Driller - Sonic Glendale, United States · Full-time · MidApply on Dayforce ### Job ResponsibilitiesProvides semi-skilled labour intensive assistance across a wide spectrum of drilling operations in an efficient and safe manner. Operations could include core, sonic, rotary, or percussive drilling rig. This could include the operation of simple equipment/machinery. Responsible for general condition and obtaining optimum life out of all site equipment and tools, location of the collar of the hole, ensuring correct alignment with front and back sites, offsets, depth and setting of the drill at the correct angle. May be responsible for the training of new drillers in a safe environment. Performs surveys according to client.### About Boart LongyearSince 1890, Boart Longyear has led the way in drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and productivity-driven equipment for mining and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more—with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors.### What You’ll Be Part Of* Global Drilling Services: At Boart Longyear Drilling Services, you’ll join a world-leading provider of contract drilling solutions with a legacy of safe and reliable performance since 1890. Our Drilling Services division delivers a full range of drilling capabilities — including mineral exploration, water services, production drilling, reverse circulation, sonic, surface and underground coring — for a diverse global customer base spanning copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium and other critical commodities. We are recognized for innovative solutions, technical expertise, and operational excellence in some of the most challenging environments worldwide, backed by deep investment in safety, people, and equipment.### Our People & ValuesGreat ideas come from diverse teams. We foster an inclusive, respectful environment where everyone is heard. Our vision: lead the industry in safety, innovation, and productivity. Our values: Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus, and Sustainability.Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Learn more at boartlongyear.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter(X).Interested? Apply now at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/. Boart Longyear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate all applicants from all backgrounds; only those selected for interview will be contacted.### Education and ExperienceTypically requires a High School diploma or GED or equivalent and/or a minimum of 3+ years of directly related experience.### Company Overview### Ready to apply?Applications are handled through Boart Longyear's Dayforce applicant portal.Apply now Posted10 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)ReferenceDAYFORCE 36-glendale-azBusiness unitOperationsFunctionDrilling OperationsLevelMidLocationGlendale, AZ, United States