Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
$95k–$125k/yr
SURFACE DRILLER — LEAD WITH SAFETY, GROW WITH STABILITY Safety, Stability & Financial Security: For over 135 years, Boart Longyear has helped people build safe, stable careers with the opportunity to support their …
Skills: Drill Rig Operation, Crew Leadership, Mechanical Knowledge, Hydraulics, Diesel Engines
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
$85k–$97k/yr
SURFACE RC DRILLER ASSISTANT — EARN WHILE YOU LEARN Safety, Stability & Financial Security: For over 135 years, Boart Longyear has helped people build safe, stable careers with the opportunity to support their fami…
Skills: Drilling Operations, Mechanical Aptitude, Sample Collection, Preventative Maintenance, Rigging
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$43/hr
Empire technicians are the lifeline to our clients - trained professionals who work on machinery and equipment produced by Caterpillar, one of the leading large-scale mobile machinery manufacturers in the world. We are s…
Skills: Equipment Lubrication, Preventative Maintenance, Equipment Inspection, Client Service, Technical Troubleshooting
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
Why DOWL? DOWL is a top-ranked, multi-disciplined consulting firm with over 60 years of experience in civil engineering and related services. Our in-house expertise spans Civil and Land Development, Construction-Related …
Skills: Topographic Surveying, Boundary Surveys, 3D Scanning, Point Cloud Extraction, CAD Processing
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
About Jerritt Canyon The Jerritt Canyon deposit was discovered in 1972, and the first gold production from the property occurred in 1981. The Jerritt Canyon property contains 30,821 hectares of mining claims located in t…
Skills: Fire System Maintenance, Steel Pipe Welding, Fabrication, Heavy Equipment Operation, Plumbing
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
$120k–$170k/yr
The Opportunity The Chief Surveyor is responsible for the overall management, planning, execution, and quality control of all mine surveying activities. This role ensures accurate spatial data collection, mine design com…
Skills: Mine Surveying, Spatial Data Collection, Volumetric Calculations, Mine Design Compliance, GNSS/GPS
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$67/hr
WHO WE ARE: Founded in 1950, Empire Cat is a world-renowned Caterpillar dealer and a top private company in Arizona. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company with over 3,700 employees across 30+ locations througho…
Skills: Troubleshooting, Hydraulics Repair, Electrical Systems, Powertrain Repair, Engine Repair
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$67/hr
WHO WE ARE: Founded in 1950, Empire Cat is a world-renowned Caterpillar dealer and a top private company in Arizona. We are a fourth-generation family-owned company with over 3,700 employees across 30+ locations througho…
Skills: Troubleshooting, Hydraulics Repair, Electrical Systems, Powertrain Repair, Engine Repair
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
Sterling Crane LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committ…
Skills: Crane Operation, Rough Terrain Cranes, Carry Decks, Crawler Cranes, Mobile Cranes
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
Sterling Crane LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committ…
Skills: Rigging, Crane Signaling, Heavy Lifting, OSHA Safety Standards, Load Positioning
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$24/hr
Job Posting: Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers’ complex pr…
Skills: Commercial Truck Driving, DOT Regulations Compliance, Loading And Unloading, Warehouse Operations, Logistics
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
About Jerritt Canyon The Jerritt Canyon deposit was discovered in 1972, and the first gold production from the property occurred in 1981. The Jerritt Canyon property contains 30,821 hectares of mining claims located in t…
Skills: Preventive Maintenance, Mechanical Diagnostics, Hydraulic System Repair, Pneumatic System Repair, Electrical Troubleshooting
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
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Skills: Electrical Troubleshooting, Sign Installation, Mechanical Repair, Lift Equipment Operation, Hand Tools
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
About Jerritt Canyon The Jerritt Canyon deposit was discovered in 1972, and the first gold production from the property occurred in 1981. The Jerritt Canyon property contains 30,821 hectares of mining claims located in t…
Skills: Mine Surveying, Spatial Data Collection, Volumetric Calculations, GNSS/GPS, Laser Scanning
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
The Opportunity The Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for evaluating soil, rock, effects of groundwater, and geologic conditions to ensure the safe and efficient design, construction, and operation of mining projects.…
Skills: Geotechnical Investigation, Slope Stability Analysis, Rock Mechanics, Soil Mechanics, Numerical Modelling
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
Who We Are: Barminco forms part of the Perenti Group, a diversified global mining services company. Barminco can offer you opportunities to take your career to the next level as one of the world's largest hard-rock under…
Skills: Underground Mining, Scoop Operation, Mucking, Sandvik LH621 Operation, Roadworks Maintenance
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
Position Description: Would you like to have a career with a collaborative, diverse, and dynamic mining company? We have an exciting opportunity for you! Our people division is growing, and we are looking for an Open Pit…
Skills: Open Pit Blasting, Rock Mass Assessment, Slope Design, Rocscience Software, 3-D Geologic Modeling
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
POSITION: PROJECT ENGINEER COMANCO is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer to join our Operations team. This role provides an outstanding opportunity for an early-career construction professional to g…
Skills: Project Planning, Scheduling, Document Control, Procurement, Subcontract Administration
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
Company Description With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, …
Skills: Leadership, Performance Coaching, Problem Solving, Business Writing, Presentation Skills
Elko, Nevada, United States · On-site
We are a global technology company developing innovative solutions for mining, tunnelling, and construction, improving project safety, environmental impact, and productivity. We offer premium equipment, all-round afterma…
Skills: Mechanical Troubleshooting, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrical Systems, Technical Communication
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Operate surface drill rigs and lead a small crew while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Responsibilities include performing equipment maintenance, collecting samples, and documenting all drilling activities in daily reports.
Requires 2-3 years of experience as a Driller or Assistant in mining or construction, along with a high school diploma or GED. Candidates must possess a valid U.S. driver's license, be physically fit for 12-hour shifts, and be willing to travel to remote locations.
SURFACE DRILLER — LEAD WITH SAFETY, GROW WITH STABILITY
Safety, Stability & Financial Security: For over 135 years, Boart Longyear has helped people build safe, stable careers with the opportunity to support their families and plan for secure futures.
You’ve mastered the rig. Now choose the employer that matches your standards. Join the team that runs reliable equipment, provides opportunities for growth, and sets a clear ladder from Lead Driller ➞ Field Supervisor ➞ Leadership — without forcing you behind a desk 24/7. Boart Longyear achieves drilling excellence by prioritizing our people. Reliable schedules, strong safety standards, and benefits designed for families — so you can focus on what matters most.
Why this Role Fits You:
• Predictable Home Time – 14–20 days on / 7–10 days off, with a regular cadence so your family calendar stays intact.
• Lead & Mentor – Run a crew of 2–3 assistants, teach safe habits, and earn bonuses tied to performance, safety, and zero‑incident shifts.
• Performance Pay – Bonus structure rewards completed jobs, extra effort, and spotless safety record.
• If you’re a hands‑on leader who keeps rigs turning and crews safe, Boart Longyear will invest in your continued growth.
Responsibilities:
The following is a general list of duties and responsibilities that may be adjusted from time to time by your supervisor.
Minimum Qualifications:
Compensation, Benefits and Perks:
Boart Longyear matches your expertise with earning power and family support:
Company Overview:
About Boart Longyear
Since 1890, Boart Longyear has led the way in drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and productivity-driven equipment for mining and exploration. We support projects across copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and more—with additional work in energy, oil sands, and environmental sectors.
What You’ll Be Part Of:
Global Drilling Services:
At Boart Longyear Drilling Services, you’ll join a world-leading provider of contract drilling solutions with a legacy of safe and reliable performance since 1890. Our Drilling Services division delivers a full range of drilling capabilities — including mineral exploration, water services, production drilling, reverse circulation, sonic, surface and underground coring — for a diverse global customer base spanning copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium and other critical commodities. We are recognized for innovative solutions, technical expertise, and operational excellence in some of the most challenging environments worldwide, backed by deep investment in safety, people, and equipment.
Our People & Values:
Great ideas come from diverse teams. We foster an inclusive, respectful environment where everyone is heard. Our vision: lead the industry in safety, innovation, and productivity. Our values: Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus, and Sustainability.
Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Learn more at boartlongyear.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter(X).
Interested? Apply now at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/. Boart Longyear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate all applicants from all backgrounds; only those selected for interview will be contacted.
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading innovative provider of drilling services, manufacturer of productivity-driven drilling equipment and performance tooling, and developer of orebody-data technology, which is revolutionizing the future of mineral development. People are the Company’s key assets, and it is understood the best ideas result from collaboration between individuals with diverse backgrounds, opinions, and perspectives. Boart Longyear is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace, fostering environments free from discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels safe and empowered to share their ideas and opinions. With a rich heritage spanning over 135 years, the Company continues to build value for customers worldwide. Boart Longyear is headquartered in the US capital city of Salt Lake City, Utah. The Company operates in 26 countries, with approximately 6,000 employees as of the end of 2023.
Offices: 2455 S 3600 W, West Valley City, Utah 84119, US · 26 Bulter Boulevard, Burbridge Business Park, Adelaide, South Australia 5950, AU · 12 Avenue des Morgines, Geneva, Switzerland CH1213, CH · 2442 South Sheridan Way, Mississauga, Ontario L5J 2M7, CA · Av. Los Libertadores 16.500 - Sitio 1- A-2, Complejo Industrial Los Libertadores, Colina, Santiago-Chile 858 0641, CL
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