Job Description

The Driller is accountable for ensuring all drilling equipment—including the drill rig, compressors, and pumping equipment—is properly operated, maintained, and available to meet daily project requirements. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Review, understand, and sign off on Work Plans and Job Safety documentation to ensure compliance with project requirements. 

• Confirm the timely arrival and readiness of assigned equipment, materials, and inventory required for drilling operations. 

• Oversee routine equipment checks and maintenance to support safe, reliable, and efficient drilling activities. 

• Verify availability and suitability of water supply, mud additives, and air sources before and during drilling operations. 

• Collaborate with the cross-functional teams to review job scope, borehole strategy, and execution approach. 

• Review and align daily and weekly production goals to ensure work is planned and executed efficiently. 

• Operate the drill rig in accordance with company standards, safety regulations, and best practices. 

• Monitor, mentor, and provide on‑the‑job guidance to team members supporting skill development and safety practices. 

Skills and Qualifications: 

• Experience in vertical and horizontal drilling 

• Experience working with dual and single drill rigs  

• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks in muddy or uneven outdoor conditions 

• Demonstrated ability to operate drill rigs and perform basic inspections for daily maintenance. 

• Ability to follow instructions, procedures, and safety requirements, and make suggestions for operational improvements on site. 

• Reliable attendance and ability to travel to job sites. 

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent 

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, with opportunities for overtime  

Pay: $43 per hour