Drill Rig Operator

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Soletanche Bachy Canada Full time

With over 120 years of experience in North America, Soletanche Bachy Canada ("SB Canada") is an established leader in the deep foundations industry. Through our affiliation with the Soletanche Freyssinet group of companies, SB Canada combines local experience with international expertise and can complete any size of foundation project. Our employees enjoy a safe and stable work environment and a competitive compensation package based on experience.

SB Canada is currently seeking a Drill Rig Operator for the Edmonton region. This position is part of a unionized environment. We are seeking candidates who are open to working in a unionized workplace.

Key Responsibilities of the Role

  • Routine daily inspection of all parts of the drill rig for maintenance, safe operation and cleanliness; particular attention to straps and cables for signs of wear
  • Knowledge of hand signals and load limits of the drill rig
  • Knowledge of safe blocking on all sides for leveling and stabilization of the drill rig to prevent tipping and/or sliding
  • Awareness of both overhead concerns and buried or concealed factors which may cause unsafe operation
  • Compliance to the SB Canada's rigging safety procedures
  • Responsible for the safe operation of the track mounted rigs installing cast in place concrete (CIP) and continuous flight auger (CFA) piles
  • Ability to install casings, prevent water infiltration, rock drilling, use of earth and rock augers, core barrels and mud buckets

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Qualifications – What Will Make You Successful

  • 1+ years of experience operating various classes of drill rigs – Soilmec/Watson
  • 1+ years of experience in foundation and shoring drilling
  • Knowledge of platform and safe lifting procedures
  • Work cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions to enhance organizational effectiveness; ability to take on self-directed tasks when necessary;
  • SB Canada will mentor, train and develop

*Only candidates being considered for this position will be contacted. SB Canada is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process, please inform Human Resources of any accommodations you may require. Our team will directly work with you to ensure you are fully able to participate in the process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $33.42-$38.41 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Do you have knowledge of platform and safe lifting procedures?
  • Do you have experience installing casings, preventing water infiltration, rock drilling, use of earth and rock augers, core barrels and mud buckets?

Experience:

  • Deep Foundation/Piling: 1 year (preferred)
  • Soilmec or Watson drilling: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: On the road



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