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DM45 Drill Operator - Mining

Turner Mining Group

Ely, NVFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Ely, NV
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver's License

Job overview

Turner Mining Group is hiring a DM45 Drill Operator - Mining. Turner Mining Group is seeking experienced Drill Operators to join their mining team in Ely, NV. The role involves operating drilling rigs to support mining operations and ensuring all drilling activities are performed safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating drilling equipment and a strong understanding of drilling techniques and equipment maintenance.

Key focus areas include Operate drilling rigs in a mining environment., Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance., and Accurately interpret drill plans and follow specifications for drilling operations..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Proven Drill Operator Experience, and Valid Driver's License. Important skills include Operate Drilling Rigs, Perform Pre-Operational Checks, Routine Maintenance On Drilling Equipment, Interpret Drill Plans, Follow Specifications For Drilling Operations, and Monitor Drilling Process. Preferred (not required): Drilling Software and Drilling Technology.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Operate Drilling RigsPerform Pre-Operational ChecksRoutine Maintenance on Drilling EquipmentInterpret Drill PlansFollow Specifications for Drilling OperationsMonitor Drilling ProcessAdjust Drilling ProcessCollaborate With Team MembersCoordinate Drilling ActivitiesMaintain Accurate RecordsEnsure Compliance With Safety RegulationsEnsure Compliance With Company PoliciesTroubleshoot Operational IssuesResolve Operational IssuesAssist in TrainingMentoring Less Experienced Drill OperatorsUnderstanding of Drilling TechniquesUnderstanding of Equipment MaintenanceRead and Interpret Drilling PlansRead and Interpret BlueprintsRead and Interpret Technical ManualsProblem-Solving SkillsAttention to DetailCommunicationCollaborationCommitment to Maintaining a Safe Work EnvironmentDrilling SoftwareDrilling Technology

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentProven Experience as a Drill OperatorExcellent Physical ConditionAbility to Work in Various Weather ConditionsValid Driver's LicenseReliable TransportationCertification in Drilling OperationsSpecialized Training in Drilling OperationsPrevious Experience in a Mining Environment

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Title: Drill Operator

Location: Ely, NV

Company: Turner Mining Group

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Overview:

Turner Mining Group is seeking experienced Drill Operators to join our mining team in Ely, NV. The ideal candidates will have hands-on experience operating drilling equipment. The role involves operating drilling rigs to support mining operations and ensuring that all drilling activities are performed safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate drilling rigs in a mining environment.

  • Perform pre-operational checks and routine maintenance on drilling equipment to ensure optimal performance.

  • Accurately interpret drill plans and follow specifications for drilling operations.

  • Monitor the drilling process, adjusting as necessary to ensure safety and efficiency.

  • Collaborate with other team members to coordinate drilling activities and support overall mining operations.

  • Maintain accurate records of drilling operations, including depth, time, and any issues encountered.

  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues as they arise.

  • Assist in training and mentoring less experienced drill operators.

  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Proven experience as a drill operator.

  • Strong understanding of drilling techniques and equipment maintenance.

  • Ability to read and interpret drilling plans, blueprints, and technical manuals.

  • Excellent physical condition, with the ability to work in various weather conditions.

  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.

  • Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification or specialized training in drilling operations.

  • Previous experience in a mining environment.

  • Familiarity with drilling software and technology.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Retirement savings plan with company match.

  • Paid time off and holidays.

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.

At Turner Mining Group, we encourage and celebrate an inclusive environment for all employees and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer.

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