Sonic Field Mechanic (Entry-Level)

Boart Longyear; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in drilling services is seeking entry-level Mechanics to join their dynamic team. This role involves assisting with repairs on diesel hydraulic systems, performing maintenance tasks, and ensuring equipment is operational. The position requires a high school diploma, basic mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work in diverse weather conditions. With a strong focus on safety and teamwork, this opportunity offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. Join a company that values collaboration and innovation, and be part of a team that is committed to excellence in the drilling industry.

Benefits

Medical, vision, and dental program

Retirement program

Employee recognition rewards program

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring a high school diploma and basic mechanical knowledge.
• Must be able to lift heavy equipment and work in various conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with repairs on diesel powered hydraulic systems and machinery.
• Perform basic maintenance of equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Basic knowledge of tools and mechanical systems

Willingness to learn FMCSA rules

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Ability to work in adverse weather conditions

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Job Description

Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to delivering excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology.

We are currently seeking entry-level Mechanics to join our Boart Longyear team. This is an “on the road” position with a 20/10 roster.

Responsibilities

1. Assisting with repairs on diesel powered hydraulic systems and machinery
2. Supporting and assisting with diagnosis of hydraulic problems in equipment with a quick turnaround for getting rigs back in operations
3. Performing basic maintenance of equipment
4. Working safely while meeting all compliance requirements

Minimum Qualifications

1. Typically requires a HS Diploma or equivalent
2. Basic knowledge of tools and mechanical systems preferred
3. Basic knowledge of FMCSA rules and regulations preferred or willingness to learn
4. Basic knowledge of duplex and triplex mud pumps preferred or willingness to learn
5. Able to lift 50 pounds frequently
6. Ability to work in adverse weather conditions
7. Must be willing to travel to field locations across the US
8. Strong communication skills and the ability to work within a team environment
9. Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
10. Willingness to acquire necessary tools
11. Must have a valid driver’s license and the ability to obtain a CDL
12. Must be able to be MSHA/OSHA certified

Compensation, Benefits and Perks

Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

1. a strong compensation plan
2. medical, vision, and dental program
3. retirement program
4. employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
5. employee assistance program

Company Overview

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment. With its main focus in mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals, the Company holds a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.

The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base with drilling methods including diamond coring exploration, reverse circulation, large diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pump services, production, and sonic drilling services.

The Global Products division offers sophisticated research and development and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and quality parts for customers worldwide.

Veracio, a wholly owned Boart Longyear subsidiary, offers mining clients a range of solutions that improve, automate, and digitally transform their orebody sciences by championing a modern approach through a diverse product portfolio that fuses science and technology together with digital accessibility. Veracio leverages artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to accelerate real-time decision making and significantly lower the cost of mineral exploration.

Our People

At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset, and we understand that the best ideas are developed because of collaborative efforts between individuals with diverse backgrounds, opinions, and perspectives; that is why we are committed to diversity and inclusion in our work teams, fostering environments free of discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels free to present their opinions and be heard.

Our Vision
Boart Longyear’s vision is to be the global industry leader in safety, drilling innovation and productivity.

Our Values
Our success as a business depends on how we operate. The 'how' is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business, guided by our values of Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus and Sustainability.

Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview. Please apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/

Function

Drilling Services

Auto req ID

15419BR

Region (Business Group)

NAM

Country

United States Of America

State/Province

Arizona

City

Phoenix

EEO Statement

Boart Longyear is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.