Mariana Minerals
Blast Hole Driller
Moab, UT · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 7, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of drilling experience; ideally as an open-pit blast hole driller.
About the job
Operates production drill rigs at an open-pit copper mine, drilling blast patterns safely and accurately to support mining operations.
What you'll do
- Operate blast hole drill rigs and drill production holes to plan.
- Inspect, service, and troubleshoot equipment; monitor drilling conditions and parameters.
- Maintain drill logs and coordinate with blasting crews, operators, and supervisors.
What they ask for
- Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of drilling techniques and equipment.
- Commitment to safety.
- Valid driver's license.
Nice to have
- Open-pit blast hole drilling experience; underground, reverse circulation (RC), or diamond core drilling backgrounds are also welcomed.
- Heavy equipment experience; CDL is a plus.
Tools
MSHA
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