About this role
Job Responsibilities:
- Performs all duties in a safe manner, being responsible for the safety of yourself and the employees around you
- Complies with all MSHA, State, BATFE, and DOT regulations as well as any customer specific rules
- Performs all Field Technician I job responsibilities competently
- Measures boreholes and loads boreholes per blasters instruction
- Carries out blasters design for wiring/hook up of surface initiation
- Inspects the surface tie ins (hook ups) to ensure they were completed properly
- A strong knowledge of our blend, pump, and gassing (where applicable) truck operations
- A strong knowledge of our blend and pump truck Pre-Trip Inspections and routine maintenance
- Must understand Nelson Brothers safety requirements as well as regulatory compliance
- Provides leadership and training for Field Technician I employee(s)
- Fills in at other company locations when needed
- Performs other duties as deemed necessary by the Company
Operates Following Equipment:
- All Field Technician I equipment
- DOT down-hole equipment when working at a central magazine site.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
- All Field Technician I requirements
- CDL with hazard materials where applicable (SBU)
- Basic computer skills
- Demonstrates good mathematical skills
- Demonstrates good communication skills both verbal and written
- Satisfactorily completes two ride alongs with Site Supervisor
Additional Qualifications (not required, but encouraged):
- Obtain Blasters License
- State Certificate (example: WY Supervisors Certificate)
- Willing to step up as leader of down-hole crew
- Two years of field experience