Mining Driller’s Assistant — On-Site Rig Support

Forage FTE Drilling

United States

On-site

USD 22,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 days+

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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

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.

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