Mining Driller Helper – USA Drilling

Forage FTE Drilling; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual clothing allowance

Group insurance

Job summary

FTE Drilling is seeking a driller’s assistant to join our on-site team in the United States. If you enjoy working outdoors and are ambitious, this role offers growth within the company and hands-on drilling exposure.

You will support the driller, help set up and dismantle equipment, and maintain drilling rigs and site gear. The role includes an 84-hour week with overtime after 40 hours; transportation, accommodation, and meals are provided at the work camp.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license is required.
• 2–5 years of hands-on drilling or similar field experience.
• Ability to work in a camp/minesite with long shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support the driller in operating the drill rig.
• Assist with setup and dismantling of drilling equipment.
• Perform maintenance on drill rigs and site equipment.

Skills

Valid driver’s license

Experience 2–5 yrs

Job description

Location: United States
Number of position(s) to be filled: 1
Employment status: Permanent
Work timetable: Full time
Shift: Day
Starting Date: As soon as possible

If you enjoy working outdoors, discovering new places, and are driven by ambition, FTE Drilling has a job for you. As a driller’s assistant, we offer you the opportunity to grow within the company while expanding your professional skills and knowledge.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

• Supporting the driller in the operation of the drill rig
• Helping with the setup and dismantling of drilling equipment
• Performing maintenance on drill rigs and job site equipment

BENEFITS

• Annual clothing allowance
• Group insurance

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS

• Valid driver’s license
• 2–5 years of experience in a similar role

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Transportation, accommodation, and meals provided at the work camp/mine site
• 84-hour workweek with overtime paid after 40 hours
• Competitive salary up to $27.40/hour

A STRONG FUTURE STARTS WITH FTE.

At FTE Drilling, we provide specialized drilling services tailored to the needs of each project through to the expertise of our passionate and experienced teams. With an international presence, our company stands out for its commitment to operational excellence and strict adherence to health and safety standards. By understanding the realities and challenges of each region, our mission is to maximize the potential of the ground through world-class drilling services.