Drill Mechanic

Job Brief

Maintain and repair mobile drill equipment, at remote customer sites including engines, chassis, and track frames to assure safe, reliable, and cost-effective use.

Starting pay: $25 - $30 an hour DOE

Schedule: Monday - Friday

*Will have a company car and travel to various cities based on customer locations*

What We Offer:

• 3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays + PTO days
• Full health benefits including employer HSA contributions + dental plan with an orthodontic option, wellness coaching available
• Matching 401K
• A generous tuition reimbursement program
• General paid parental leave
• Friendly and supportive coworkers

Who We Are

Dyno Nobel is a global leader in commercial explosives, manufacturing and blasting technology, delivering innovative solutions to the mining, quarry, construction, and seismic industries. With a legacy of safety, performance, and technical excellence, Dyno Nobel is known for pushing the boundaries of what's possible in commercial explosives—helping customers optimize operations, improve productivity, and reduce environmental impact. Backed by a team of dedicated professionals and a commitment to continuous improvement, Dyno Nobel sets the standard for reliable and responsible blasting manufacturing and services worldwide.

What You’ll Do

As a Drill Mechanic, you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing drilling equipment and mobile fleet at remote mining and customer sites. This is a hands-on, high-impact role where your expertise keeps operations running safely and efficiently. Other duties include:

• Diagnose and repair drill rigs and heavy equipment (FRD and similar)

• Work on diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems

• Handle breakdowns, troubleshooting, and field repairs

• Perform PMs and inspections to keep equipment running

• Operate and maintain your company service truck

• Track work orders using a CMMS (Manager Plus or similar)

• Manage parts, inventory, and basic ordering

• Work directly with operators to keep equipment up and running

• Follow MSHA, OSHA, and safety standards on site

What We’re Looking For:

• 3+ years experience in diesel mechanics, heavy equipment, field service and/or mobile repair

• Experience with construction, mining, quarry, or similar equipment

• Experience with hydraulics, electrical, and diagnostics

• Comfortable working in field / outdoor environments

• Have a standard set of personal hand tools

• Familiarity with CMMS / maintenance tracking systems (Manager Plus or similar)

• Must be willing to undergo and pass an ATF background check as required to be a possessor of explosives.

• Positive attitude, friendly demeanor, and a team player

Zero Harm for Everyone Everywhere

Value People – Respect, Recognize & Reward

Think Customer. Everyone. Every day

Treat the Business as our Own

Care for the Community & our Environment

Challenge & Improve the Status Quo

Deliver on our Promises

Dyno Nobel is an equal employment opportunity employer and will give all qualified applicants consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, age, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.