Field Technician II: Lead Down-Hole Crew & Safety

Nelson Brothers Incorporated; Mauldin (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson Brothers Incorporated in Kinards, SC is seeking a Field Technician I to perform duties safely and support site operations. You will measure boreholes, assist with wiring and surface initiation, and help ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a CDL with hazmat (where applicable), basic computer and math skills, and strong communication abilities. You may train others, cover other locations as needed, and contribute to a disciplined, safety‑driven team.

Qualifications

• Verbal and written communication skills are essential for field coordination and reporting.
• Strong math skills are needed for measurements and calculations on site.
• Basic computer skills to capture data and communicate with the team.
• CDL with hazmat endorsement required where applicable.
• Completion of two ride alongs with Site Supervisor is expected.

Responsibilities

• Performs all duties in a safe manner, being responsible for the safety of yourself and the employees around you
• Complies with all MSHA, State, BATFE, and DOT regulations as well as any customer specific rules
• Performs all Field Technician I job responsibilities competently
• Measures boreholes and loads boreholes per blasters instruction
• Carries out blasters design for wiring/hook up of surface initiation
• Inspects the surface tie ins (hook ups) to ensure they were completed properly
• A strong knowledge of our blend, pump, and gassing (where applicable) truck operations
• A strong knowledge of our blend and pump truck Pre-Trip Inspections and routine maintenance
• Must understand Nelson Brothers safety requirements as well as regulatory compliance
• Provides leadership and training for Field Technician I employee(s)
• Fills in at other company locations when needed
• Performs other duties as deemed necessary by the Company

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Mathematical skills

Basic computer skills

Education

CDL with hazmat endorsement

Job description

Nelson Brothers Incorporated in Kinards, SC is seeking a Field Technician I to perform duties safely and support site operations. You will measure boreholes, assist with wiring and surface initiation, and help ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.

The role requires a CDL with hazmat (where applicable), basic computer and math skills, and strong communication abilities. You may train others, cover other locations as needed, and contribute to a disciplined, safety‑driven team.