Helper, Mining

Energy Job Shop; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Entry level opportunity with on-the-jo

Full-time employment

Travel for work (overnight stays

Work with a leading infrastructure and

Competitive wages

Job summary

Granite Construction Incorporated seeks Drill Techs to join their team in Elko, Nevada. These entry level positions work as part of a small crew on mineral drilling sites, supporting drilling operations and site logistics.

Ideal candidates are dependable, able to travel for up to two weeks at a time, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Travel is a core element of the role, with overnight stays required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel and be away from home for up to 2 weeks.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally.
• Stand for 10–12 hour shifts.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather and follow safety procedures.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills and ability to work in small teams.
• Proficient in basic math.
• Comply with safety procedures and code of conduct.

Responsibilities

• Support drilling operations and site logistics.
• Travel for work; overnight stays required.
• Work as part of a small crew.
• Ensure safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Industry tools and equipment

Job description

Drill Techs - Mineral Drilling Site - Entry Level - Paid Travel - Elko, NV

Granite Construction Incorporated is seeking Drill Techs to join their team in Elko, Nevada. These entry level positions work as part of a small crew on mineral drilling sites, supporting drilling operations and site logistics. Ideal candidates are dependable, able to travel for up to two weeks at a time, and comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.

Perks & Benefits

• Entry level opportunity with on-the-job learning
• Full-time employment
• Travel for work (overnight stays required)
• Work with a leading infrastructure and mining contractor
• Competitive wages

What You’ll Need

• High school diploma or GED
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to travel and be away from home for up to 2 weeks at a time
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. regularly and up to 100 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to stand for 10–12-hour shifts
• Dependability and willingness to work outdoors in all weather
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills and ability to work in small teams
• Proficient in basic math
• Ability to comply with safety procedures and company code of conduct

What Will Make You Stand Out

• Construction site experience or similar outdoor industry experience
• Mechanical aptitude
• Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment