Blue Moon Metals

Blue Moon Metals

Drill Coordinator

Imlay, Nevada, United States · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 1 day ago
LogisticsGISLeadershipProblem SolvingMicrosoft OfficeDrilling Engineering

About the role

  • The Exploration Drilling Coordinator is responsible for the safe and efficient execution of exploration drilling programs.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Exploration Geologists to execute drill plans and support exploration objectives.
  • Monitor drilling progress, identify operational challenges, and implement solutions to maintain project timelines.
  • Maintain accurate records of drilling activities, production rates, downtime, and operational performance.
  • Geological & Field Support
  • Collaborate with geologists, field technicians, and technical teams to support successful drill program execution.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting mineral exploration or drilling operations
  • Strong understanding of mineral exploration drilling practices and field operations.
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Ability to communicate effectively with geologists, contractors, and site personnel.
  • Ability to walk on uneven terrain and access active drill areas.
  • Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Geology, Mining Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
  • Equivalent combination of education and relevant mining or exploration experience will be considered.
  • Experience
  • Experience coordinating diamond core drilling programs preferred.
  • Experience working with exploration drilling contractors and remote field operations preferred.
  • Experience coordinating contractors and managing multiple operational priorities.
  • Strong commitment to safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.
  • Ability to work independently in remote field environments.

Nice to have

  • Coordinate daily exploration diamond drilling activities, including specialized drilling programs.
  • Coordinate drill rig scheduling, mobilizations, drill pad readiness, access requirements, drill pad closure, hole abandonments and field logistics.
  • Serve as the primary field contact for drilling contractors.
  • Coordinate contractor activities, equipment needs, site requirements, and daily operations.
  • Monitor contractor performance, safety compliance, productivity, and adherence to contractual requirements.
  • Review daily drilling reports, timesheets, and invoices for accuracy.
  • Coordinate drill sample handling, core movement and data collection activities.
  • Assist with maintaining organized drill records and documentation.

Skills

  • Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Strong organizational, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.

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