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Drill Operator

NFTC -
Peterborough, ON

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Job details

Full-time
Up to $31.25 an hour

Qualifications

ArcGIS
Horizontal drilling
Computer networking
Organizational skills
Telecommunication
Construction
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Title: Drill Operator

Location: London, ON & Surrounding Areas
Company: NFTC Telecom
Experience Required: 2+ Years
Licence Required: Ontario Driver’s Licence (G)

About NFTC Telecom:

NFTC Telecom is a leading provider of telecommunications services, specializing in the construction, installation, maintenance, and support of fibre optic networks across rural Ontario. As we continue to expand our network footprint, we are looking for highly skilled professionals to join our growing team. We are currently seeking 3 Drill Operators to support our operations in Peterborough, ON & other areas across Eastern Ontario.

Job Overview:

As a Drill Operator at NFTC Telecom, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equipment to install underground conduit for fibre optic networks. This is a critical role in the construction of our telecommunications infrastructure, requiring technical expertise, precision, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience operating drilling equipment in construction or a related field and will be comfortable working both independently and as part of a team to deliver high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities:

Drill Operation: Safely operate horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equipment to install underground conduits for fibre optic networks, ensuring accurate alignment and proper depth.
Site Preparation & Setup: Prepare job sites by conducting assessments, clearing paths, and ensuring the proper setup of drilling rigs and associated equipment.
Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Maintain and troubleshoot drilling equipment, ensuring that machinery operates efficiently and reliably throughout the project.
Conduit Installation: Manage the installation of conduit through drilled holes, ensuring that it is free of damage and appropriately positioned for future fibre optic cable installation.
Safety Compliance: Strictly follow health and safety regulations and operational procedures to ensure safe working conditions for yourself and your team.
Documentation: Keep accurate records of work performed, including daily logs, materials used, and job progress through Arc GIS field maps.
Team Collaboration: Work closely with other technicians, GIS specialists, and project managers to coordinate drilling activities with other installation processes.
Problem Solving: Identify and resolve any issues that may arise during drilling, including encountering rocks, obstacles, or other site-related challenges.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

2+ Years of Experience operating horizontal directional drilling (HDD) equipment or in a similar construction-based role.
Full Ontario Driver’s Licence (G) (mandatory) and a clean driving record for travel to various job sites across Southwestern Ontario (primarily North of London).
Technical Knowledge of HDD machinery, equipment setup, and operation.
Physical Stamina & Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle physically demanding tasks and work with heavy equipment in varied environmental conditions.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot drilling equipment and overcome challenges in the field.
Strong Communication Skills to effectively communicate with team members, supervisors, and clients.
Organizational Skills: Ability to manage materials, tools, and documentation in an efficient manner.
Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to maintaining a safe working environment, including the proper use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols.

Desirable:

Experience with Underground Construction or Drilling Equipment (specifically HDD rigs).
Training or Certifications related to horizontal directional drilling, construction, or equipment operation.
Experience in Fibre Optic Infrastructure (e.g., knowledge of fibre optic network construction and cable installation).

What We Offer:

Competitive Wage: to be discussed during interview process.
Company Van: For business-related travel to job sites.
Training & Development: Opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in the telecommunications field and equipment operation.
Supportive Team Environment: Work with a collaborative and motivated team of professionals.
Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within a growing and dynamic company.

How to Apply:

Please send your resume detailing your experience to [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $31.25 per hour

Benefits:

Commuter benefits

Work Location: In person

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