Marianaminerals
Diamond/Core Driller
Moab, UT
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 106 days ago
Supply Chain
About the role
- Summary The Diamond/Core Driller is responsible for safely and efficiently operating diamond drilling equipment to recover high-quality core samples for mineral exploration and geological evaluation.
- This role requires precision drilling, strong mechanical skills, and strict adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards, often in remote or challenging conditions.
Responsibilities
- Conduct pre-start inspections and ongoing checks of drill rigs, rods, core barrels, pumps, and support equipment
- Monitor drilling parameters including rotation speed, bit pressure, water flow, and penetration rates to optimize core recovery and equipment performance
- Perform routine maintenance, lubrication, and minor mechanical repairs to minimize downtime
- Maintain accurate drilling records, including meterage, core recovery, consumables usage, and daily reports
- Maintain high housekeeping standards at the drill site
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Diamond/Core Driller in mineral exploration or mining environments
- Strong understanding of diamond drilling techniques, core recovery methods, and basic geology
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and perform routine maintenance
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Ability to work long shifts in remote or FIFO environments
- Physically fit and capable of working in varying weather conditions
- Valid driver's license (appropriate class)
Benefits
- Enforce safe work practices for offsiders and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies
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