Surface RC Driller

Alford Drilling, LLC; Elko (NV); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Bonus after 90 days

Job summary

Alford Drilling, LLC in Elko, NV is seeking a skilled Surface RC Driller to join our exploration mining team. The role focuses on operating and maintaining surface reverse circulation drilling equipment on mining projects, with a strong emphasis on safety and operational excellence.

You will collaborate with the exploration crew to meet project goals, keep accurate records of drilling activities and samples, and perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in surface RC drilling within mining.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment.
• Willingness to undergo a hair follicle drug screen and background check.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must be within geo location.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain surface RC drilling equipment on mining projects.
• Ensure safe, efficient drilling per company standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot drilling machinery.
• Collaborate with exploration team to meet project goals and timelines.
• Maintain records of drilling activities and sample collection.

Skills

Surface RC drilling

Safety protocols

Teamwork

Communication

Valid driver's license

Physically fit

Drug screen willingness

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Surface RC Driller to join our exploration mining team in Elko, NV. The ideal candidate will have experience in surface reverse circulation (RC) drilling and a strong commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain surface RC drilling equipment in mining projects.
• Ensure drilling operations are conducted safely, efficiently, and according to company standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on drilling machinery.
• Collaborate with the exploration team to meet project goals and timelines.
• Maintain accurate records of drilling activities and sample collection.

Requirements

• Proven experience in surface RC drilling within mining.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding outdoor environment.
• Willingness to undergo a hair follicle drug screen and background check.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's license
• must be within geo location

What We Offer

We provide a strong benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) match. Additionally, employees are eligible for a bonus after 90 days of employment.