Field Rock Drill Operator – Mining & Solar, Per Diem Travel

Aggregate Resource Industries; Springfield (OR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Per diem $40 when lodging provided

Accommodations provided

Paid travel time

Company lodging and accommodations

EAP

Company phone/phone allowance

Fuel/expense cards

Job summary

Aggregate Resource Industries is seeking experienced Rock Drill Equipment Operators to join their field-based team. The role involves operating hydraulic drilling equipment across mining, quarry, construction, and solar projects in the United States.

Candidates should be mechanically inclined and safety-focused, with a willingness to travel and work away from home for extended periods. Compensation includes an annual earnings range of $70,000–$100,000, a $40 per diem when lodging is

Qualifications

• Previous rock drilling or heavy equipment operation experience.
• OSHA 10-Hour and MSHA Experienced Miner Training certifications preferred; company will assist if not held.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record; no more than 3 moving violations in 3 years; no DUIIs.

Responsibilities

• Operate hydraulic rock drilling equipment in various field environments.
• Prioritize safety and quality while meeting project needs and travel requirements.

Skills

Rock drilling experience

Heavy equipment operation

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-focused

Strong communication

Willingness to travel

Education

OSHA 10-Hour certification

MSHA Experienced Miner Training

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Aggregate Resource Industries is seeking experienced Rock Drill Equipment Operators to join their field-based team. The role involves operating hydraulic drilling equipment across mining, quarry, construction, and solar projects in the United States.

Candidates should be mechanically inclined and safety-focused, with a willingness to travel and work away from home for extended periods. Compensation includes an annual earnings range of $70,000–$100,000, a $40 per diem when lodging is