Drilling Assistant

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Job Summary: Boart Longyear is seeking a Drilling Assistant to support drilling tasks, control additives, handle drill rods, extract samples, and inspect equipment. Key Highlights: 1. Essential support in Boart Longyear's drilling operations 2. Active participation in controlling consumables and performing basic equipment maintenance 3. Opportunity to work on exploration drilling projects with a global industry leader Boart Longyear is a world leader in drilling services and provides innovative and reliable solutions for the mining and drilling industries. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology. We are currently seeking a DRILLING ASSISTANT to join our Boart Longyear team. **Responsibilities** * Verify and monitor drill platform conditions, comply with established procedures, and deliver safety instructions to visitors on platforms. * Support drilling tasks, including: * Controlling additives * Inspecting and handling drill rods and drilling accessories * Extracting, removing, and labeling samples. * Supporting transfers between platforms. * Checking fluid levels and basic operating conditions of the drill rig; providing support for basic equipment maintenance where applicable. * Monitoring required consumables quantities during shift. Submit documentation related to labor and personal information updates and maintenance accurately and on time. **Experience** 2 years as a Drilling Assistant on exploration drilling projects (Diamond and/or Reverse Air) **Company Overview** Founded in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world's leading provider of drilling services, deposit knowledge technology, and innovative, safe, productivity-oriented drilling equipment. With its primary focus on mining and exploration activities covering a broad range of commodities—including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals—the Company maintains a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors. The Global Drilling Services division serves a diverse base of mining clients using drilling methods that include diamond core exploration, reverse circulation, large-diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pumping services, production, and sonic drilling services. Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website at boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and X.