Experienced Underground Diamond Driller Helper | $6,000 Sign-On

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

SWICK IS SEEKING EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST FOR UPCOMING WORK IN THE NEVADA REGION

Strong earning potential. Paid travel. 20/10 rotation. Long-term career opportunity.

Swick Mining Services is seeking experienced, motivated and hardworking underground diamond driller helpers to join our North American operations. If you're ready to build a rewarding career with strong earning potential, paid travel, industry-leading equipment and clear advancement opportunities, we want to hear from you.

With operations across Australia, North America and Europe, Swick is recognized for safe performance, technical innovation, high-quality drilling delivery and a team culture where people are supported, recognized and given opportunities to grow.

What You’ll Get

• $6,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates.
• Earn from $60,000+ annually, with higher earning potential based on your experience, plus meter bonus incentives.
• Daily per diem paid on top of wages.
• 20 days on / 10 days off rotation , giving you consistent time at work and time at home.
• 100% company-paid travel to and from site.
• Company-provided accommodation while on rotation.
• Permanent full-time employment with a stable global drilling contractor.
• 401(k) matching
• Paid Time Off
• Health, vision, dental and life insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program support.
• Clear career progression pathways, with ongoing training and development.
• Strong safety-first culture and a supportive team environment.

Work with Industry-Leading Equipment

Swick designs and builds its own mobile underground diamond drill rigs in-house. Our rigs are developed specifically to improve safety, mobility, productivity and performance underground, giving our crews access to equipment built for the work they do every day.

About the Role

As a Swick Underground Diamond Driller Helper you are required to be physically fit, hardworking and reliable. You will play a key role in safely delivering high-quality drilling services for our clients across North America. You will support drilling operations by assisting skilled drillers in the setup, operation, and maintenance of underground drilling equipment. The role involves preparing the drilling site, handling tools and materials, and monitoring equipment performance to prevent downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• This role involves manual labour in underground mining environments, including lifting, carrying drill rods, handling equipment and working in confined spaces.
• Assist in the setup and breakdown of drilling equipment at underground sites.
• Support drillers by handling tools, supplies, and materials required for drilling operations.
• Monitor drilling equipment during operation to identify and report any malfunctions or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment to promote safety and efficiency.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulatory guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and respond to operational needs.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of drilling equipment under supervision.

What We’re Looking For

• Legal eligibility to work in the United States.
• Ability to work in remote underground mining environments on a 20/10 rotation.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks and work in various weather conditions.
• Willingness to learn and follow instructions carefully.
• MSHA certification preferred or ability to obtain required site certifications.
• Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, reliability and high-quality work.

Why Swick?

At Swick, you are joining more than a drilling company. You are joining a global team that values safety, performance, innovation and people. We invest in our crews, recognise hard work and provide genuine opportunities for experienced drillers to develop their careers across a growing international business.

If you are interested in becoming an Underground Diamond Driller Helper and looking for strong earning potential, a consistent roster, paid travel and a long-term career with a global drilling contractor, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your drilling career with Swick Mining Services.

Drill Deeper. Go Further. Build Your Future with Swick.