Driller Assistant 1 - NV Large Rotary
Boart LongyearNevada, United States
Posted December 17, 2025
85000 - 97000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Founded in 1890, Boart Longyear has spent 135 years pushing drilling tech to new depths. We’re the world’s largest provider of exploration drilling services and the company behind the rigs, rods, and tooling that make it possible—so when you pull on our hard hat, you’re backed by a century‐plus of know‐how, safety records, and rock‐solid paychecks.
Job Description
Launch your skilled-trade career as a Driller Assistant 1 with Boart Longyear. Work in a dynamic and supportive team, earning competitive pay and benefits while gaining valuable trade qualifications.
Requirements
- Provide semi-skilled labor-intensive assistance for drilling crews
- Hauling supplies to and from the drill site
- Manual material handling
- Mixing drilling fluids
- Making connections – Adding/Removing rods to/from drill string
- Sample Collection – Ensure bags/cores are labeled correctly, are legible, kept in numeric order according to designated footages and closed securely
- Building chip trays
- Assist in rigging up/down and moving to new drill locations
- Fueling of site equipment and conducting preventative maintenance
- Complete daily site inspections, mast inspections and pre-shift inspections on all equipment
- Responsible for providing site inductions to all visitors
- Responsible for maintaining an accurate parts inventory
- Responsible for general condition of and obtaining optimum life out of all site equipment and tooling
- Other duties as assigned by Driller/Field Supervisor
- Training of new driller assistant in a safe environment
Benefits
- Competitive Pay + Overtime
- Full medical benefits including dental and vision
- Competitive 401K
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
- Employee discount program (Perks)