Underground Drilling Helper — Paid Training & Overtime

Major Drilling Group

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 38,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid training
Opportunities at various locations
Overtime potential

Job summary

Major Drilling Group is seeking Underground Driller Helpers for multiple locations in the Western United States. This entry-level role involves assisting with equipment operation, maintenance, site housekeeping, and sample handling while upholding strict safety standards.

The position offers hands-on experience in mining and heavy industrial environments. Ideal candidates are safety-focused, physically capable, and eager to work in mining, with paid training and certifications as required and

Qualifications

  • Current MSHA Part 48 Underground and Surface Miner certification (5000-23) or ability to obtain
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Ability to work in mining, drilling, construction, or heavy industrial environments
  • Physical ability to lift up to 55 pounds and perform demanding tasks
  • Ability to comply with all safety, customer, site, and company requirements
  • Willingness to travel and work rotational schedules, weekends, and overtime
  • Ability to wear and utilize required PPE, including respiratory protection

Responsibilities

  • Assist with equipment operation and maintenance
  • Support site housekeeping and sample handling while ensuring strict safety compliance

Job description

Major Drilling Group is seeking Underground Driller Helpers for multiple locations in the Western United States. This entry-level role involves assisting with equipment operation, maintenance, site housekeeping, and sample handling while upholding strict safety standards.

The position offers hands-on experience in mining and heavy industrial environments. Ideal candidates are safety-focused, physically capable, and eager to work in mining, with paid training and certifications as required and

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