Driller's Helper

**ROLES, RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS**

Equipment Operation
- Set-up and assist in operating various drilling equipment, sampling systems, geophysical instruments and other in-situ testing equipment following ConeTec’s procedures in a safe and productive manner.
- Become trained, company-certified and competent to operate numerous types of drilling equipment and other pieces of equipment within our extensive fleet.
- Assist with the mobilization and demobilization of equipment in hard-to-access environments.
- Perform routine maintenance on various pieces of equipment to ensure optimal performance.

Health & Safety
- Contribute to and respect ConeTec’s safety culture, first and foremost.
- Ensure knowledge of all necessary safe operating procedures before beginning any job.
- Report any incidents, infractions, or near misses to the Project Manager and the HSE Officer, immediately.

Other General Responsibilities
- Communicate with the Supervisor or Project Manager as to any equipment problems or needs, as well as any field observations that might be of use.
- Perform other shop functions as required.
- Seek ways to improve operating procedures/processes.

**SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED**

Experience requirements:

- Experience or training relevant to drilling/sampling and/or heavy equipment operations/mechanics.
- Experience boating, driving pickup trucks, operating tracked equipment, operating Argo ATV's, etc. are an asset but not required.

Technical skill requirements:

- Electrical and mechanical skills are an asset but not required.
- High school diploma with strong reading, writing and mathematics skills.

Soft skill requirements:

- Must possess strong work ethic and represent the company in a professional manner.
- Must be responsible and work well independently or in a team setting with mínimal supervision.
- Must enjoy working outdoors and travelling for extended periods of time.

Certification requirements:

- Must have a clean driving record.
- Must have a valid drivers license. Class 5 minimum and Class 1 preferred.
- First aid, H2S alive, and other industry training is considered an asset but not required.

**ADDITIONAL INFORMATION**
- This is a shift based position. Routine travel to project sites throughout Western Canada is required. Additional opportunities for assignments elsewhere in Canada and internationally may be available
- Pre-access medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required