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Boart Longyear Fleet Mechanic 1 in Phoenix, Arizona
Job Description:
Are you looking for an adventurous opportunity and a gratifying career? The industry leader Boart Longyear Mechanic position is just for you. We are looking for individuals who like working with their hands and finds satisfaction in keeping drill rigs operational.
In this position you will gain valuable knowledge of our fleet of drill rigs and support equipment. Time will be spent both in the workshop and traveling to jobsites as required. Duties in the workshop will include training, equipment repairs and overhauls. Time spent in the field will be for routine maintenance on equipment and emergency breakdown repairs at various locations.
Boart Longyear is a trusted partner in providing world-class drilling services and products to the global mining industry.
The company also services industries in water exploration, environmental sampling, energy, and oil sands exploration.
The Company has a unique ability to manufacture and deliver a variety of tooling, equipment and expertise direct to customers around the world. Boart Longyear conducts contract drilling services in more than 40 countries and provides mining products to customers in over 100 countries.
Job 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 underground drill rigs and support equipment.
Some of the repairs you will be performing include working an electric powered hydraulic system, diesel powered hydraulic systems and machinery as well as high pressure pneumatic systems.
Must have the ability to diagnose hydraulic problems in equipment and be able to perform quick turnaround to get these rigs back in operation.
Electrical certification desired
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 without presenting a direct threat to self or others.
Perform routine maintenance of equipment
Must be able 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 be able to work with little or no supervision
Qualifications:
1-3 years of mechanic experience
Must have hydraulic systems experience
Knowledge of high-pressure air systems, i.e. screw compressors and boosters is a plus.
Knowledge of duplex and triplex mud pumps is a plus.
Electrical experience or certification is a plus.
Be able to lift 100 pounds frequently
Pass a drug screen
Pass a background check
Must have own tools
Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to attain a CDL
Must be able to be MSHA/OSHA certified
Education and Experience:
- Requires a High School diploma, GED or equivalent
Boart Longyear offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and 401k program with employer match, and much more.
*All new hires must pass a pre-employment background check and drug test*
Company Overview
Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world’s leading provider of drilling services, orebody knowledge technology, and innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment. With its main focus in mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities, including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals, the Company holds a substantial presence in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.
The Global Drilling Services division operates for a diverse mining customer base with drilling methods including diamond coring exploration, reverse circulation, large diameter rotary, mine dewatering, water supply drilling, pump services, production, and sonic drilling services.
The Global Products division offers sophisticated research and development and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and quality parts for customers worldwide.
Veracio, a wholly owned Boart Longyear subsidiary, offers mining clients a range of solutions that improve, automate, and digitally transform their orebody sciences by championing a modern approach through a diverse product portfolio that fuse science and technology together with digital accessibility. Veracio leverages artificial intelligence and advanced analytics to accelerate real-time decision making and significantly lower the cost of mineral exploration.
Our People
At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset, and we understand that the best ideas are developed because of collaborative efforts between individuals with diverse backgrounds, opinions, and perspectives; That is why we are committed to diversity and inclusion in our work teams, fostering environments free of discrimination and harassment, where everyone feels free to present their opinions and be heard.
Our Vision
Boart Longyear’s vision is to be the global industry leader in safety, drilling innovation and productivity.
Our Values
Our success as a business depends on how we operate. The 'how' is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business, guided by our values of Integrity, Health & Safety, Teamwork & Diversity, Customer Focus and Sustainability.
Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview. Please apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/
EEO Statement:
Boart Longyear is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Auto req ID: 15448BR
Job Code: 320001 Mechanic 1.10.Hourly
Function: Drilling Services
Region (Business Group): NAM
Country: United States Of America
State/Province: Arizona
City: Phoenix
