DRIFTWOOD DIAMOND DRILLING LTD.

HIRING: SURFACE DIAMOND DRILLERS

$40.00/hour + meterage / Paid Travel / Daily Travel Per Diem

Driftwood Diamond Drilling is built on integrity, driven by efficiency, and anchored in safety.

We’re looking for experienced drillers who take pride in their work and can become part of long-term team.

Position Overview

You will safely operate and maintain surface diamond drill rigs in a production‑based setting. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, solid communication, and the ability to work as part of a high‑performing crew while meeting safety and production targets.

What Driftwood Offers

Compensation
$40.00 per hour
Meterage bonuses
Overtime paid after 8 hours
Paid travel days
Flights, accommodations, and per diem while traveling.

Rotation & Schedule
28 days on / 14 days off
Minimum 12‑hour day and night shifts
Remote camp work

Advantages & Incentives
Medical and dental benefits after probation
Advancement opportunities to qualified drillers

Key Responsibilities
Operate and maintain surface diamond drill rigs and related equipment




Complete pre‑shift inspections and perform routine maintenance
Monitor drilling conditions and adjust parameters to optimize performance
Complete daily drilling reports and required documentation
Train and mentor helpers as needed
Follow all safety procedures and environmental standards
Report equipment issues and operational concerns to supervisors

Requirements

Experience
Must have experience with surface diamond drilling

Qualifications
Must be a Canadian resident
Must have valid first aid ticket
BC Supervisor Ticket considered an asset
Valid Canadian driver’s license is an asset

If you’re looking for long‑term stability, competitive wages, solid meterage bonuses, and a crew‑first culture, Driftwood Diamond Drilling encourages you to apply.

Pay: $40.00 per hour

Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
Vision care

Work Location: Remote

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