diamond driller - underground mining
Posted on May 20, 2026 by Employer details Boart Longyear Canada
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Underground. Dangerous. Noisy. Hot. Heavy equipment. Tasks: Operate specialized drills to produce underground passageways. Operate specialized drills to test geological formations. Perform routine maintenance of mining equipment. Train other workers. Maintain clean and safe work environment. Maintain records of drilling and servicing operations. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : First Aid Certificate. Drilling equipment: Diamond drill. Drilling machine. Area of specialization: Mining and exploration. Security and safety: Drug test. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Screening questions: Are you available for shift or on-call work?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Employment terms options: Shift. Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Night. Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance. Pension plan. Other benefits: Learning/training paid by employer. On-site amenities. Paid time off (volunteering or personal days). Team building opportunities.- Location Lively, ONP0J 1K0
- Work location On site
- Salary$40.65HOUR hourly / 40 to 50 hours per week
- Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
- Morning, Day, Night, Shift
- Starts as soon as possible
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 30 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3578940
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Underground
- Dangerous
- Noisy
- Hot
- Heavy equipment
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate specialized drills to produce underground passageways
- Operate specialized drills to test geological formations
- Perform routine maintenance of mining equipment
- Train other workers
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Maintain records of drilling and servicing operations
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
Experience and specialization
Drilling equipment
- Diamond drill
- Drilling machine
Area of specialization
- Mining and exploration
Additional information
Security and safety
- Drug test
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Pension plan
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- On-site amenities
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
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