Sonic Drilling Field Lead - Safety & Operations

Boart Longyear Ltd.; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Strong compensation plan

Medical, vision, and dental

Retirement program

BRAVO recognition rewards

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Boart Longyear Ltd. in Salt Lake City, UT is looking for an experienced Sonic Drilling Field Supervisor to lead field operations and safety for projects across the US. You will coach crews, ensure compliance with safety standards, and coordinate drilling plans to meet run rates.

The role requires at least 5 years of supervisory drilling experience, proven leadership, and a strong safety mindset. You must be willing to travel, work long shifts, and have a valid U.S.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of drilling experience at a supervisory level.
• Proven leadership experience.
• Training and Assessment Qualifications or relevant experience.
• Strong communicator and commitment to leading by example.
• Willing to work geographically throughout the US (including Alaska) in various states.
• Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License and U.S. Work Authorization.
• Must pass background and drug screening and a Physical Functional Fitness Evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Provides safety leadership and assists team with risk assessments and job safety analysis.
• Ensures operations meet applicable legislations and standards.
• Coaches team and addresses performance and conduct issues.
• Coordinates and allocates work to meet drilling plans and run rates.
• Maintains asset availability through basic maintenance and prestart schedules.
• Liaises with project leader on drilling program progress.
• Leads investigations of incidents and hazard management.
• Understands mechanics of drill rigs, diesel/gas engines, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Works with modern drill fleet and hands-free technology.
• Maintains 100% compliance with Boart Longyear and Customer Safety Policies.

Skills

Drilling supervision

Leadership

Safety management

Communication

Travel willingness

Job description

Boart Longyear Ltd. in Salt Lake City, UT is looking for an experienced Sonic Drilling Field Supervisor to lead field operations and safety for projects across the US. You will coach crews, ensure compliance with safety standards, and coordinate drilling plans to meet run rates.

The role requires at least 5 years of supervisory drilling experience, proven leadership, and a strong safety mindset. You must be willing to travel, work long shifts, and have a valid U.S.