Sonic Mechanic

Safety, Stability & Financial Security: For over 135 years, Boart Longyear has helped people build safe, stable careers with the opportunity to support their families and plan for secure futures.

In this position you will gain valuable knowledge of our Sonic Drill heads. Time will be spent mainly in the workshop, with opportunities to travel to jobsites. Duties in the workshop will include training, drill head repairs and overhauls. Time spent in the field will be for trouble shooting drill head issues and exchanging drill heads. Reignite your skilledtrade career by supporting the crews trusted to take on the industry's toughest drilling jobs. This position will be based in our Glendale, AZ corporate facilities.

Responsibilities

• Applicants should be eager to learn, be self-motivated and have a desire to become a team leader.
• This person will perform a variety of duties designed to service, repair and maintain Boart Longyear's Fleet of Sonic Drill Heads and support equipment.
• Must have the ability to diagnose mechanical problems in equipment and be able to perform quick turnaround to get these drill heads back in operation.
• Mechanic must be able to remain in a standing position for extended periods of time. You need to be able to lift your arms above shoulder level to install and remove broken or worn-out components.
• You must have skills in the care and use of hand and power tools and be able to manipulate these tools in areas of limited space.
• You must be able to work safely and adhere to all policies and requirements
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment
• Willing to work in adverse weather conditions
• Be willing to travel
• Must be able to work well with others and have a positive attitude
• Must be able to communicate with supervisor, driller and safety personnel
• Must have the ability to follow instructions while paying close attention to detail
• Must be able to work with little or no supervision

Minimum Qualifications

• Hydraulic systems experience is preferred
• Knowledge of small engine repairs is preferred
• Knowledge of duplex and triplex mud pumps is preferred
• Knowledge of failure analysis and root cause preferred
• Be able to lift 50 pounds frequently
• Pass a drug screen
• Pass a background check
• Must have a valid driver's license
• Must be able to be MSHA/OSHA certified

Compensation, Benefits and Perks

Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:

• Competitive Pay + Overtime + Per Diem associated with 14-on/7-off schedule
• Full medical benefits including dental and vision
• Competitive 401K
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
• Employee discount program (Perks)

Company Overview:

About Boart Longyear

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. We are recognized for innovative solutions, technical expertise, and operational excellence in some of the most challenging environments worldwide, backed by deep investment in safety, people, and equipment.

Our People & Values:

Great ideas come from diverse teams. We foster an inclusive, respectful environment where everyone is heard. Our vision: lead the industry in safety, innovation, and productivity. Our values: Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus, and Sustainability.

Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. Learn more at boartlongyear.com and follow us on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/boartlongyear) , Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/boartlongyearcareers) , Instagram (https://instagram.com/boartlongyear) and Twitter (https://twitter.com/BoartLongyear) (X).

Interested? Apply now at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/ . Boart Longyear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate all applicants from all backgrounds; only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Job Details

Pay Type Hourly