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Senior Rock Drill Operator; Heavy Equipment Operator - Driller

Job in Henderson, Clark County, Nevada, 89077, USA
Listing for: 3 Rivers Drilling and Blasting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-24
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    General Labor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90.64 USD Hourly USD 90.64 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Rock Drill Operator (Heavy Equipment Operator - Driller)

3-Rivers Drilling & Blasting

Senior Rock Drill Operator (Heavy Equipment Operator - Driller)

Location:

Based in Central Utah (Delta area, Saratoga Springs) or Southern Nevada and Southern Utah; travel required to project sites across Utah and Nevada.

You will operate cabbed rock drills (including mine-style production drilling) to safely hit production targets in tough ground conditions. This role supports mining operations and may include day/night shifts with overtime depending on the job.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate rock drills safely and efficiently; maintain consistent production.
  • Read/monitor ground conditions and adjust technique to reduce wear and downtime.
  • Perform daily inspections and basic maintenance/upkeep.
  • Follow MSHA/safety policies and maintain clean documentation as required.
Qualifications
  • 3 to 5 or more years of drilling experience (senior-level).
  • Experienced in Sandvik Di650 Leapord DTH Rigs or similar, and/or Experience in Sandvik DP1500i Top Hammer Rigs or similar.
  • Ability to meet strong production expectations (ex: high footage/hour targets).
  • Clean driving record + reliable transportation to/from job sites.
  • MSHA 5000-23 Experienced Miner (preferred/current); strong safety mindset required.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work outdoors in varying and remote conditions, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Pay and Benefits
  • Full-time, W-2 Employment.
  • Pay: prevailing wage of 90.64/hr.
  • Health insurance (employee participation) + PTO after 1 year (40 hours).
  • Overtime paid in accordance with state and federal law.
  • 8 to 12-hour shifts; night shifts may be required.

3-Rivers Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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