Underground Diamond Driller - Paid Travel & High Earnings

Swick Mining Services; Battle Mountain (NV); On-site; USD 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Per diem

Travel covered by company

Accommodation provided during rotation

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Health, vision, dental, and life保险

Employee Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Strong safety culture

Job summary

Swick Mining Services is seeking experienced Underground Diamond Drillers to join our North American operations. This role offers strong earning potential, per diem, and a sign-on bonus, with company-paid travel and housing during rotations.

You will operate underground drills, mentor helpers and uphold Swick’s safety standards across remote mining sites in North America. This is a permanent full-time position supporting long-term career growth.

Qualifications

• At least 12 months’ experience as an Underground Diamond Core Driller.
• Strong understanding of underground drilling methods and safety practices.
• Legal eligibility to work in the United States and/or Canada.
• Ability to work in remote underground mining environments on a 20/10 rotation.
• Pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen.
• Valid driver’s license.
• MSHA certification preferred or ability to obtain site certifications.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, reliability and high-quality work.

Responsibilities

• Operate underground diamond drilling rigs safely, efficiently and to client specifications.
• Deliver drilling programs while maintaining high standards of safety, productivity and core recovery.
• Complete daily inspections, basic preventative maintenance and equipment checks.
• Accurately complete drilling logs, production reports and required site documentation.
• Lead, mentor and support Driller Helpers to work safely and develop their skills.
• Follow all company, client and regulatory safety policies, procedures and standards.
• Contribute to a positive site culture based on teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement.

Skills

Underground Diamond Drilling

Safety conscious

Rotation schedule

Education

MSHA certification preferred

Job description

Swick Mining Services is seeking experienced Underground Diamond Drillers to join our North American operations. This role offers strong earning potential, per diem, and a sign-on bonus, with company-paid travel and housing during rotations.

You will operate underground drills, mentor helpers and uphold Swick’s safety standards across remote mining sites in North America. This is a permanent full-time position supporting long-term career growth.