Directional Driller

Monday - Friday 10 AM - 8 PM View email address on ca.hrm.tc Driller
AFTER 15 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, WE HAVE SPECIALIZED IN WELDING, PIPING, FENCING, EXCAVATING, LANDSCAPING, PROPERTY MAINTENANCE.We are looking for a
Directional Driller
to assist our Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) operations. You will be responsible for executing complex bores for utilities with high accuracy.The Directional Driller will support the lead Civil Construction Supervisor in the execution of daily tasks while maintaining a rigorous commitment to site safety and organization.Key ResponsibilitiesSafely set up and operate HDD rigs (e.G., Vermeer, Ditch Witch) to perform bores of varying lengths and diameters.Complete Field-Level Hazard Assessment (FLHA) to identify existing and/or potential hazards prior to operating on work sites. (Cross-Bores, soil instability, or overhead obstructions.)Work closely with the Locator/Tracker to follow the predetermined bore path, making real-time adjustments for pitch and depth.Monitor and adjust drilling mud/bentonite mixtures based on soil conditions (sand, clay, rock).Ensure the workspace is restored to its original condition and all bore logs are accurately documented.Troubleshoot any equipment issues and relay to service technicians for assistance or resolution.Operate the directional drill using the selected bore heads and back reamers to place cables and / or duct.Daily maintenance and equipment inspections will be documented and reported to the Supervisor.Soft Skills & Physical RequirementsAbility to consistently lift, carry, and maneuver materials up to 50 lbs (23 kg).Capacity to work in high-demand environments, including extreme heat, cold, wind, and rain, while wearing full PPE (Hard hat, steel toes, fall arrest harness).Technical SkillsAbility to identify and interpret Ontario One Call Locates with 100% accuracy;
able to communicate areas that require additional location.Expert knowledge of utility locating and the\ "daylighting\" process to verify existing lines.Ability to work outdoors in all weather, lift heavy rods/hoses, and stand for long periods.Valid Driver's Licence, AR OR AZ License would be an asset (Clean Driving Abstract Required)Proficient with CVOR and Book 7 requirements.Ability to operate other equipment;
excavator, backhoe, etc. and help out ground crew as needed.Competitive pay based on experience.Manulife Health Insurance available after Probationary Period.Job Type:
Full-timeSchedule:
Monday to FridayEducation:
Secondary School (preferred)Experience:
3 - 5 years (preferred)Licence/Certification:
Valid Driver's LicenceWork Location:
In person (County of Renfrew)
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