Field Supervisor

Position: Field Supervisor   

• Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be flown to project sites by the Company.
• Project sites are primarily based in Nevada, Arizona, and California.

About Us:

Harris Exploration, a division of Earth Drilling, is hiring multiple Field Supervisors to support mineral exploration projects across the United States.  We are a trusted source for drilling and installation services in California, Nevada and Arizona with certifications recognized by the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association.  We specialize in a variety of drilling solutions, from mineral exploration to water well recovery and geotechnical engineering.  Our team of professionals use cutting-edge dual tube RC technology, wireline core methods and more for obtaining soil and rock samples with precision accuracy.

About the job:

• This is a full-time, permanent position.
• Candidates can be based anywhere in the USA; they will be flown to project sites by the Company.
• Project sites are primarily based in Nevada, Arizona, and California.
• Generally, employees work 20 days on / 10 days off.
• This is a supervisor-level position with career development opportunities.
• We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation program, including:
• Competitive hourly pay rates
• Regular overtime provided
• Living Out Allowance (LOA) of $150.00 USD paid daily
• Comprehensive insurance program: health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Paid time off

Job Responsibilities:

• As the Field Supervisor you will be responsible to collaborate with clients, sub-contractors, and colleagues to ensure the successful delivery of projects. Additionally you will be responsible for coordinating between operational teams to get projects built within required timelines while ensuring all field change orders are captured and additional revenue is realized.
• Supervise field crews and sub-contractors.
• Ensure projects are following budget.
• Plan, distribute, and oversee work to field crews.
• Ensure accurate and detailed billing is completed in a timely manner.
• Travel between job sites to follow-up and ensure that project timelines are maintained according to client expectations.
• Ensure that health and safety policies and procedures are adhered to.
• Provide ongoing coaching and training to team members on various aspects in the field.
• Communicate and work with clients (internal and external), Managers, Municipalities to ensure that any obstacles are removed and projects are completed to client specifications and within timeline(s).
• This role will also include hands-on support to field crews, including:
  • Assist with the setup and takedown of drill rigs and support equipment.
  • Maintain clean and stocked work areas, including tool storage and sample stations.
  • Help collect, label, and transport rock chip or core samples as directed.
  • Maintain sample integrity and prevent contamination.
  • Assist with packing and organizing core boxes or sample bags for transport.
  • Support daily rig inspections and assist in routine maintenance activities.
  • Follow all site and company safety protocols and procedures.
  • Wear required PPE and lead safety briefings and toolbox meetings.
  • Load, carry, and position drill rods and other heavy materials.
  • Operate hand tools and assist with machinery under supervision.
• Other duties as required.

Job Requirements:

• 2+ years of Supervisory experience is required.
• 3+ years of drilling experience is required.
• MSHA safety certification is required.
• 3+ years drilling experience (sonic drilling) is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license (personal and CDL) is required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to comply with Health and Safety Management Systems and procedures.
• Willingness to travel and work on-site.
• Strong problem-solving and initiative skills.

• Outstanding interpersonal, influencing skills to build strong relationships, and network effectively with all levels of the organization and with external clients and partners.
• Ability to read and interpret utility plans and general contracts.
• Detail oriented with strong analytical, organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite.

• Ability to complete detailed daily reports.
• Ability to comply with Health and Safety Management Systems and procedures.

Equal Opportunity Employer  

Harris Exploration is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.