Operations Field Supervisor Yesterday
Listed on 2026-10-15
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Field/Service Technician
Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to delivering excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology.
We are currently seeking an experienced Sonic Drilling Field Supervisor to join our Boart Longyear team based in Salt Lake City, UT
Candidates with a demonstrated history of working to strict safety and quality standards in a field leadership capacity are strongly encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will have a mature attitude towards safety and possess a strong team‑leadership focus. A passion for drilling and a hardworking attitude is essential.
Minimum Qualifications- Must have at least 5 years of drilling experience at a supervisory level
- Proven leadership experience
- Training and Assessment Qualifications or relevant experience
- Strong communicator and commitment to leading by example
- Willing to work geographically throughout the US (including Alaska) in various states where we do business.
- Able to commute long distances for shifts (300+ miles)
- Willing to work in remote locations and in all-weather elements
- Willing to work at job sites for extended period of time, 12+ hour shifts for 14-20 days at a time
- Must have a valid U.S. Driver’s License
- Must have valid U.S. Work Authorization
- Must pass background and drug screening
- Must pass a Physical Functional Fitness Evaluation
- Provides safety leadership and assists team members with the development of thorough risk assessments, critical control verifications and job safety analysis.
- Ensuring all operations are conducted in line with relevant legislations and standards
- Provides ongoing coaching to develop the team, including addressing performance and conduct issues
- Coordinate and allocate work as required to meet drilling plans and run rates
- Ensuring mechanical availability of assets through basic maintenance, reporting process, and effective prestart and preventative maintenance schedules
- Liaise with the project leader regarding the progress of the drilling program
- Conduct reviews of employee performance
- Participate in toolbox and safety meetings and take immediate action on feedback
- Leads investigations of incidents/hazard management issues
- Must have a complete knowledge of mechanics as related to drill rigs, diesel, and gasoline engines, hydraulics, electrical
- Willingness and ability to work with our modern drill fleet, which includes hands free technology.
- Ability to meet 100% compliance to Boart Longyear and Customer Safety Policies and Procedures
- Excellent in communicating with clients and be able to work positively with others
- a strong compensation plan
- medical, vision, and dental program
- retirement program
- employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
- employee assistance program
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.
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