Piling Driller

Double Star Drilling has an immediate opening for a full time **Piling Driller** for our Shoring and Piling division. Previous Experience as a driller is critical to this role.
The drilling operator is responsible for operating piling drill equipment to drill open hole and cased holes for use as foundation support to various structures and also horizontal temporary anchors. The Operator plans daily installations, reviews construction documentation, evaluates site conditions, anticipates and solves potential installation issues and assures standards of safety and quality are consistently met or exceeded while maintaining the timeline of the project schedule. The Driller/Piling Operator is responsible for the safe operation of their assigned piece of equipment and proper maintenance of that equipment.

Key Duties
- Minimum 1 year operating Watson 1100/ 2500
- Will be required to perform a drug and alcohol test for pre-project access or post-incident
- Must be on time and fit for duty for all shifts
- Mechanically inclined
- Able to perform Ensure that all daily, weekly, and monthly paperwork is completed and handed in on time
- Operate assigned drilling machinery and communicate work scope plan
- Complete all required daily safety site paperwork
- Perform pre-operational inspections, safety checks, load chart calculations, and daily logs
- Communicate with assigned crews
- Must be comfortable with survey equipment
- Ability to read grade stakes and elevations
- Reading and following plans, drawings and engineered designs
- May perform other related duties as assigned

Equipment
Drilling Rigs: Watson 1100 - 2500, Texoma 700 and other various equipment as required by project scope

**Qualifications**:

- Minimum 1 - 2 years operating a piling drill rig
- Will be required to perform a drug and alcohol test for pre-project access or post-incident
- Must be on time and fit for duty for all shifts
- Mechanically inclined
- Able to perform physically demanding tasks outside in all types of weather and terrain
- Ability to work with mínimal supervision
- Ability to walk on uneven terrain, sitting/driving for extended periods of time
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
- Reading and following work scope plans, drawings and engineered designs
- Must have excellent organizational, administrative, communication and interpersonal skills
- Valid First Aid
- Valid CSTS 2020 from ACSA
- Valid WHMIS Certification
- Valid Ground Disturbance Certification
- Class 5 Drivers License
- Class 3A license (1A preferred)
- Must be able to provide clean driver abstract

Hours and Schedule
Doublestar Drilling’s tentative operation hours are from 7:00AM to 5:00PM Monday through Friday. Depending on production, schedule and timelines weekends may be required
What We Offer
- Competitive wage with overtime
- Benefits package including Medical and Dental after 3 months of continuous employment
- RRSP Matching Plan after 3 months of continuous employment
- Positive work environment
- Employee Referral Program
- Professional Growth Opportunities

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Wellness program

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $37.00-$42.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Regina, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- operating a piling drill rig: 1 year (required)
- operating Watson 2500 or equivalent: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CSTS 2020 from ACSA (required)
- Class 3A or 1A Licence (required)
- Class 5 Licence (required)
- Ground Disturbance 2 certification (required)

Work Location: In person