Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 84 hours per week Education: No degree, certificate or diploma Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years Work site setting Outdoors Work setting Remote location Tasks Determine depth and diameter of blast holes Drive and operate tracked or truck-mounted rotary drilling to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry Read instructions or diagrams and lay out drill patterns Ensure health and safety regulations are followed Operate air-track, rotary, down-the-hole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes Drive and operate 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 blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites Train staff Supervise staff Rig and hoist equipment Operate snowmobiles Maintain equipment Complete reports Collect samples of materials for analysis Work with minimal supervision Follow emergency and safety procedures Operate industrial trucks, tractors and other mobile equipment Drilling equipment Diamond drill Equipment and machinery experience Drilling machine Security and safety Drug test Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Willing to travel Travel expenses paid by employer Driver's abstract Willing to travel regularly Work conditions and physical capabilities Work under pressure Physically demanding Handling heavy loads Repetitive tasks Personal suitability Accurate Excellent oral communication Team player Organized Proactive Employment terms options Early morning Evening Employment terms options Shift Morning Night Day Weekend Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits Bonus Other benefits Learning/training paid by employer On-site housing options Other benefits Support for youths Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

📌 diamond drill operator - surface mining and quarrying (British Columbia)
🏢 Major Drilling Group International
📍 British Columbia