Driller at Martin Marietta Materials in Colorado Springs, Colorado

Job Description:

Position Summary



This position would be responsible forthe safe operation of mining equipment.This is a driller position but this role wouldbe required to perform other mining-related duties as assigned.



Position Responsibilities

• Responsible for safely operating a downhole drill in the mining process that would require drilling the blast design layout.


• Operating other equipmentperiodicallywill be required; this could include operating haul trucks, loaders,skid loaders, stationary processing plant equipment, and other mining equipment


• Perform daily inspection of vehicle and equipment


• Observe visual and auditory signals during vehicle operation


• Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance (including servicing, greasing, light mechanics) on assigned equipment and refer major defects on equipment to supervisor; requires keeping equipment clean


• Assist in repairs/maintenance to drill, mobile and stationaryequipment


• Perform other mining/maintenance activities when necessary

Position Requirements

• Must be safety conscious, dependable, motivated and possess a positive attitude in working with others as a team


• At least 3 years previous experience in a role with similar responsibilities preferred


• Weekend work asrequired


• Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills


• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical and background check

Working Conditions



All duties require outside assignments and require periods of work in all weather conditions, cold, wet or dry, and dusty. Must be able to work in areas where noise levels are up to 85 dbs.



Disclaimer



The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Apply Now