The Assistant Drill Operator is a crucial part of the 2 person drilling crew, responsible for supporting the day to day operation of the drilling rig including operation, mobilization, de-mobilization, maintenance and safety. The assistant role is a physically demanding position ideal for motivated individuals with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure all site specific safety policies and procedures are followed.
- Actively participate in all safety related meetings including: daily tail gates, last minute risk assessment, etc.
- Help conduct pre-operational checks on equipment.
- Help the Driller in the daily operation of drilling rig.
- Perform basic equipment maintenance and repair.
- Cleaning equipment and keeping work area clean.
- Perform general labouring duties as required.
Education: Sir Sandford Fleming College Drilling and Blast Program. (Preferred**)
License: Minimum G license with clean driver's abstract REQUIRED.*
* Preference will be given to those with related experience and/or advanced driver's licensing and experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Work Location: In person