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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Boart Longyear

Boart Longyear is a global leader in drilling services, providing innovative and reliable solutions to the mining and drilling industry. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, Boart Longyear is committed to delivering excellence in safety, drilling services, and technology.

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.

We are hiring for Shop & Field Mechanic positions which involve heavy overtime and travel to jobsites for hitch-work (14 days on, 7 days off) , with shop-work and general reporting base out of our Glendale, AZ corporate facilities. In this position you will gain valuable knowledge of our fleet of drill rigs and support equipment. Time will be spent both traveling to jobsites on 14-day hitches, and in the workshop 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.

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 drill rigs and support equipment.

  • Some of the repairs you will be performing include working on electric powered hydraulic systems, 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.

  • Be willing to travel for 14-day shifts (with 7 days off) and to work long days in adverse weather conditions.

  • 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

Minimum Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 years of mechanic experience required, with established previous job tenure preferred

  • Experience with electrical and hydraulic schematics required

  • Some welding and fabrication experience recommended

  • Hydraulic experience, pumps manifolds cylinder repairs recommended

  • Basic diesel engine and fuel system diagnostic experience

  • Electrical experience or certification is a plus.

  • 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.

  • Able to work minimum 50 + hrs per week with scheduled overtime

  • Be able to lift 50 pounds frequently

  • Pass a drug screen and 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

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:

• a strong compensation plan

• medical, vision, and dental program

• retirement program

• employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)

• employee assistance program

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 ( , Facebook ( , Instagram ( and Twitter ( (X).

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

Job Details

Job Family Drilling Services

Pay Type Hourly

Employment Indicator Employee

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