Overview
POSITION: Driller – Surface mine
Employer: Driftwood Diamond Drilling Ltd.
Job details
· Location: 2728 Pacific Street, Smithers, BC V0J 2N0
· Work location: Reporting to the main location with various remote locations in British Columbia
· Salary 40.00 hourly / 84 hours per week (28 days on / 14 days off)
· Terms of employment: Seasonal employment, Full-time
· Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime required
· Start date: 2026-05-31 End date: 2026-12-31 Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits (Meterage Bonus $3.25 – $9.85 per meter, Travel expense paid by employer
· Vacancies: 20 vacancies
· Source Job Bank #3501940
Overview
Languages
English
Education
· Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
On the road
Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
Work site environment
· Outdoors
· Noisy
· Dusty
· Dangerous
Work setting
· Rural area
· Remote location
Responsibilities
Tasks
Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling, air-track or other drilling
machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit
mine or quarry.
Operate drilling machines to drill holes in rock at road or other construction sites.
Operate tracked or truck-mounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to
drill holes for building foundations or pilings.
Experience and specialization
Equipment and machinery experience
· Drilling machine
Additional information
Security and safety
· Drug test
Benefits
Health benefits
· Dental plan
· Health care plan
Financial benefits
· Bonus
Other benefits
· On-site amenities
· On-site housing options
· Transportation provided by employer
How to apply
E-mail your resume to: hr@driftwooddrilling.com
Fax your resume to: (250) 877-6256
Website: www.driftwooddrilling.com
By phone
250-877-2710 Between 09:30 AM and 04:30 PM
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