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Michael Vigil

Elko

Summary

Experienced Driller Foreman who has drilled and mechanic on multiple drills from Atlas Copco, Boart Longyear, Sandvik, and Discovery. Also maintained all support gear from Cat, John Deere, Peterbuilt, Kenworth and Freightliner. I have pulled engines and pulled transmissions. pulled and replaced axles. This is some of my highlighted mechanical experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Blast Hole Driller

Oceana Gold
Kershaw
02.2025 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in preparing drilling sites and setting up equipment.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on tools and equipment for optimal performance.
  • Performed routine maintenance on all drilling equipment.
  • Troubleshoot mechanical issues using schematic (both electrical and hydraulic) onsite in order to minimize downtime between jobs.
  • Worked closely with supervisors to ensure that projects were completed according to schedule.
  • Operated and maintained drill rigs and performed repairs and service on drilling equipment.

Driller Forman

Alloy Drilling
Elko
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted in troubleshooting (both electrical and hydraulic schematics) equipment issues during drilling activities.
  • Conducted routine inspections on drilling tools and machinery for upkeep.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed at all times during the drilling process.
  • I worked on an Epiroc CT14.
  • I worked on a Freightliner 2-axle truck with a Mercedes engine.
  • Serviced all light vehicles on the job site.
  • Ordered all parts needed for job

Education

High School Diploma -

Madera High School
Madera, CA
06-1992

Skills

  • Equipment maintenance
  • Mechanical troubleshooting
  • Safety compliance
  • Maintain safe drilling operations
  • Routine inspections
  • Parts ordering
  • Vehicle servicing
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Instrumentation monitoring
  • Rebuild drill heads
  • Replace rear ends and transmissions

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Blast Hole Driller

Oceana Gold
02.2025 - 12.2025

Driller Forman

Alloy Drilling
01.2024 - 01.2025

High School Diploma -

Madera High School
Michael Vigil