Surface Diamond Driller – $42/hr + Meter Bonuses
$42.00/hour | Meter Bonuses Paid Every Pay Cheque | Paid Travel | Camp Work |
We are hiring experienced Surface Diamond Drillers to join our team. This is a great opportunity for motivated drillers seeking competitive pay, industry-leading bonuses, and steady year-round work.
Position Overview
The successful candidate will safely operate and maintain surface diamond drill rigs and related equipment in a production-focused environment. This role involves working as part of a drilling crew to ensure efficient, safe, and consistent drilling performance while maintaining equipment, following procedures, and supporting overall production targets.
What Full Force Offers
Compensation
- $42.00 per hour
- Overtime paid after 8 hours
- Competitive meter bonuses paid on every pay cheque
- Annual retention bonus paid before Christmas
- Additional retention bonuses on select projects
- Double meter bonus rates on designated projects when milestones are achieved
Benefits & Incentives
- 28 days on / 14 days off rotation
- Minimum 12-hour day and night shifts
- Paid travel days
- Flights, accommodations, and meals provided
- Medical and dental benefits available after probation
- Employee referral incentives
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain surface diamond drill rigs and related equipment
- Complete pre-shift drill inspections and perform routine maintenance as needed
- Monitor drilling conditions and adjust drilling parameters when necessary to optimize performance
- Complete daily drilling reports and paperwork
- Train and mentor helpers as required
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards during all drilling activities
- Report equipment issues and operational concerns to supervisors
Requirements
Experience
- Minimum 5 years of surface diamond drilling experience
Qualifications
- Must be a Canadian resident
- Current First Aid certification required before starting on site
- Valid Canadian driver's license is an asset
Skills
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work day and night shifts on a rotational schedule
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work safely in remote camp environments
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with competitive wages, excellent bonus potential, and a reliable rotation schedule, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $42.00 per hour
Licence/Certification:
- First Aid Certification (required)
Work Location: On the road