Surface Driller

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Location : Val-d’Or, QC
Date : October 07, 2019

Summary

The driller works closely with his helper to ensure the good progress of drilling operations. Always in a safe environment, he has the whole responsability of the performance and productivity.

Functions

  • Ensure the drill is safety (woodshed and clearing brush as needed, althought stabilizing, tools in the right place);
  • Having the right plans and specifications;
  • Ensure proper functioning of the controls of the drill;
  • Regulary check the dials of the drill to check the pressure, depth and the RPM of the drill;
  • Take placement tests within the borehole;
  • See the mainteance and repair of the drill.

Profile and Physical requirements

  • Hold a professional study diploma in diamond drilling;
  • Hold the card Aid in the Workplace (CPR);
  • Have a valid driver’s license;
  • At least two years experiences;
  • Usually seated to operate the drill;
  • May raise drill rods (50 lbs in 10-foot lengths or 100lbs in 20 foot lengths);
  • May raise drill rods with the wrists to shoulder height;
  • Walking in forest and on uneven ground;
  • Move, pulling or pushing different loads.

Schedule

  • Variable schedule;
  • 12 hrs /day;
  • Day/night shifts.

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