Surface RC Driller - Exploration Drilling Expert

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

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.