Join the SoilRocks Family — Drill Rig Operator / Technician (Regina, SK)
SoilRocks Consulting Inc. is growing, and we’re looking for enthusiastic and hardworking individuals to join our team in Regina, Saskatchewan as Drill Rig Operators/Technicians.
If you enjoy working outdoors in all weather conditions, are mechanically inclined, and don’t shy away from physical work, this could be the opportunity for you!
What We’re Looking For
- Willingness to work outdoors year-round across Saskatchewan.
- Mechanically inclined and able to lift heavy loads.
- A good driving record and valid Canadian driver’s license (Class 1 or G-Endorsement are assets).
- Willingness to travel frequently for out-of-town projects.
Training & Certifications (Assets)
Having any of the following certifications is an asset:
SCOT (including WHMIS 2015), Standard First Aid/CPR, LSE, Global Ground Disturbance I & II, H2S Alive, Hearing Protection, Respiratory Protection, General Mine Safety Awareness, G-Endorsement, or Class 1 License.
Experience in any of the following industries will also be considered an asset:
Drilling, hydraulics, electrical, highway or civil construction, building construction, mining, military, or farming.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain a safe work environment, upholding SoilRocks’ “Safety First” culture.
- Professionally represent SoilRocks when interacting with clients and site teams.
- Identify and mitigate on-site hazards before starting work.
- Operate geotechnical and environmental drill rigs safely and efficiently.
- Supervise and support the drilling helper, vehicle, and tools.
- Ensure proper maintenance of rig, vehicles, and equipment.
- Perform field investigations as directed by project engineers or geologists.
- Keep drill sites organized, clean, and well-maintained.
- Communicate daily with your supervisor and team.
SoilRocks strongly believes in continuous learning. We’re looking for individuals eager to grow, mentor, and take on more senior responsibilities over time.
Why Join SoilRocks?
- All safety training and gear provided.
- Meal allowance, accommodations, and travel covered for out-of-town work.
- Employee referral program: Earn a $1,000 bonus when your referral successfully completes probation.
- Family-oriented and growth-driven culture that values diversity and celebrates achievements.
Requirements for New Drillers
- Passion for safety, teamwork, and customer service.
- Legal eligibility to work in Canada.
- Minimum 18 years of age.
- Valid Canadian driver’s license with a clean record (Driver’s Abstract required annually).
- Physically fit and able to safely handle drill augers and tools (approx. 50–60 lbs).
- Willing to travel regularly outside Regina, SK.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to reliability.
- Willingness to undergo substance screening and physical fitness testing before employment.
We appreciate all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00-$45.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Willing to work outside in Saskatchewan's all-weather conditions, mechanically inclined, and able to lift heavyweights?
- Are you legally eligible to work in Canada and at least 18 years old or more?
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Canadian Class 5 Drivers License (required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road
