Independently operating and overseeing drilling operations for mine development. Ensures drilling is performed accurately, efficiently, and in compliance with all safety and environmental standards. May lead the field decisions, performs advanced troubleshooting, and mentors junior drillers.
High School Diploma or Equivalency
A Driver's License and CDL (Class "A") License
A minimum of 3-5 years rotary drilling experience preferred"
Responsible for the safe and correct operation and productivity of the drilling rig
Ensures safe operating practices and conducts equipment safety inspections daily
Actively participates in all company safety meetings and leads tailgate safety discussions daily
Ensure compliance with all federal (MSHA, BLM) and state (NBM&MR, DOGAMI) regulations of drilling operations
Notify Mine Supervisor or Mine Superintendent of any violation concerning laws/regulations by any governing agency
Responsible for a clean and organized drill site
Daily notification to Mine Superintendent of drilling progress and concerns
Follows Work Instructions (WI's) for drilling procedures and sample collection diligently
Drill holes at the staked point flags and correctly align the drill in angle hole operations
Responsible for the safety of any personnel within 100 feet of the drilling rig
Supervise and manage drill and support equipment relocation and site mobilization
Performs various surveys and measurements according to Mine Superintendent
Maintain an accurate driller''s log of the duration of various drill activities, site moving, and support work
Ensure all equipment is accounted for daily
Ensure sufficient drilling and equipment supplies are gathered and available for drilling operations
Completes all necessary paperwork including documentation of maintenance items
Actively inventories drilling supplies/equipment and replaces as needed
When drilling activities are not necessary, Mine Driller will be required to perform as a Heavy Equipment Operator
Perform Lab and Ore Drying duties during ore season"
Responsible for the safe and correct operation and productivity of the drilling rig
Ensures safe operating practices and conducts equipment safety inspections daily
Actively participates in all company safety meetings and leads tailgate safety discussions daily
Ensure compliance with all federal (MSHA, BLM) and state (NBM&MR, DOGAMI) regulations of drilling operations
Notify Mine Supervisor or Mine Superintendent of any violation concerning laws/regulations by any governing agency
Responsible for a clean and organized drill site
Daily notification to Mine Superintendent of drilling progress and concerns
Follows Work Instructions (WI's) for drilling procedures and sample collection diligently
Drill holes at the staked point flags and correctly align the drill in angle hole operations
Responsible for the safety of any personnel within 100 feet of the drilling rig
Supervise and manage drill and support equipment relocation and site mobilization
Performs various surveys and measurements according to Mine Superintendent
Maintain an accurate driller''s log of the duration of various drill activities, site moving, and support work
Ensure all equipment is accounted for daily
Ensure sufficient drilling and equipment supplies are gathered and available for drilling operations
Completes all necessary paperwork including documentation of maintenance items
Actively inventories drilling supplies/equipment and replaces as needed
When drilling activities are not necessary, Mine Driller will be required to perform as a Heavy Equipment Operator
Perform Lab and Ore Drying duties during ore season"
Numbers & Facts
Location
lovelock, NV
Skills
CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Drillingunmatched
Drilling - Mines/Mineralsunmatched
Drilling Equipmentunmatched
Equipment Replacementunmatched
Equipment Safetyunmatched
Heavy Equipment/Vehiclesunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Mine Developmentunmatched
Mine Managementunmatched
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)unmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Safety Complianceunmatched
Safety Standardsunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Specimen Collectionunmatched
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