Shop and Field Mechanic

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.

We are currently seeking a skilled Mechanic to join our Boart Longyear team in Salt Lake City, Utah. Candidates must have the ability to repair and service Boart Longyear’s light vehicles, drill rigs and support equipment through methods of troubleshooting/diagnosing malfunctions and failures within the hydraulic, electrical, and power train components. Demonstrated ability to identify failures with the use of electronic tools, schematics and other trouble shooting methods as needed. Candidate shall also demonstrate proper communication to effectively explain equipment conditions, repair status, and repair recommendations to management.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain equipment and components in a shop and field setting.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment malfunctions and failures.
• Perform routine maintenance of equipment and perform quick turnaround with little to no errors.
• Maintain company equipment – Keep in clean orderly condition.
• Work safely always, adhering to all applicable safety polices and comply with all company policies, standards, and procedures.
• Maintain professional relationships and support field operations personnel.
• Communicate with Operations and Maintenance personnel the scope and progress of assigned job.
• Own and maintain required personal tools.
• Ability to travel to jobsites as needed.
• Willing to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Provide on-the-job training to new team members as assigned.
• Maintain current MSHA/OSHA certification.
• Work within and promote corporate vision and values.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years of directly related experience
• 3 years Hydraulic Systems experience preferred
• 3 years Electrical Systems (12V & 24V) experience preferred
• Knowledge of high-pressure air systems (i.e. Screw Compressors and boosters)
• Knowledge of duplex and triplex mud systems
• Ability to read, understand and interpret Hydraulic and Electrical Schematics required
• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
• Current/Valid driver’s license.
• Possesses or has ability to obtain a CDL
  
  

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
  
  

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

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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 https://careers.boartlongyear.com/. Boart Longyear is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We appreciate all applicants from all backgrounds; only those selected for interview will be contacted.

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