Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Drill Operator to operate a

DM45

at a mining site near Bullhead City, AZ. The ideal candidate will have at least

8 years of heavy equipment operation experience

, with specific expertise in drilling in mining or similar high-production environments. This is a critical role in supporting daily site operations and ensuring material is moved safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate a DM45 drill in a safe, efficient, and productive manner Perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventive maintenance Accurately follow production and safety protocols Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and other equipment operators Recognize and report mechanical issues promptly Maintain clean work areas and contribute to overall site housekeeping Work in various weather and environmental conditions

Qualifications:

Minimum

8 years of experience

operating drills (preferably DM45 or similar) in a mining or heavy construction environment Strong understanding of mining safety practices and MSHA regulations Ability to perform equipment walkarounds and document findings High school diploma or GED required Valid driver's license Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and background check

Preferred Attributes:

MSHA certification (current or previous) Strong mechanical aptitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Excellent time management and organizational skills