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Driller Operator

Driller Operator

RailWorks CorporationGuelph, ON, CA
30+ days ago
Salary
CA$36.00–CA$39.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Summary

The Driller will operate a Directional Drilling machine and drive the support vehicle (s) used to transport this equipment to various project sites. This is a unionized position with benefits and pension.

Unionized position

36.00-39.00 / Hour, Benefits, Pension, Vacation, as well as lots of room for growth

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Load, transport and unload directional drill equipment and tools in a manner that is secure and damage-free
  • Complete a daily inspection of equipment prior to commencing work
  • Prepare the drilling fluid based on site conditions prior to boring commencing
  • In conjunction with a locator, operate the directional drill using the selected bore heads and back reamers to place cables and / or duct

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Minimum 1-3 years of experience in drilling
  • Valid Class A driver’s license with an ‘Z’ endorsement
  • Previous experience working around existing buried utilities
  • Must be fully proficient with Book 7
  • Must have previous experience and be proficient in the operation of a directional drill and associated locate set
  • Ability to read and understand utility locates
  • Good communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment
  • Will work in all weather conditions, day, night, or weekend with possible overnight stays
  • Must provide a clean driving record (abstract) prior to employment commencing
  • Able to operate heavy equipment ( mini excavators,backhoes)
  • Demonstrated commitment to health and safety and willing to receive applicable Health and Safety training as per legislative and job

    • What We Offer

  • Salary Range : $36.00- $39.00 / hour
  • Company events
  • Health & Dental Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program

    • Why Join Us?

    We are a passionate and goal-oriented rail contractor that always strives to deliver the best results. We believe in our team and are looking for more passionate people who are eager to learn and grow in the industry to join our team.

    PNR RailWorks is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, gender, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status. We offer a workplace where respect, diversity, and inclusion are essential to our culture and success.

    This job description is not intended to represent a complete, comprehensive list of all duties and responsibilities that may be required in this position.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with PNR RailWorks without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other characteristics protected by law.