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Driller

Job in Lovelock, Pershing County, Nevada, 89419, USA
Listing for: U.S.-Silica
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, General Labor, Construction Labor & Trades, Crane Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
  • 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
Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalency

A Driver’s License and CDL (Class “A”) License

A minimum of 1 - 3 years rotary drilling experience preferred

Job Info
  • Job Identification 656
  • Job Category Operations
  • Job Schedule Full time
  • Locations 595 Dartmouth St, Lovelock, NV, 89419, US (On-site)
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