Drill Assistant – Geotechnical and Exploration

Come on down to the annual Prince George Hiring & Post-Secondary Education Expo on Thursday, April 18th , 2024, from 11:00 a . m . – 3:00 p . m . at the Roll-A-Dome, 2588 Rec Place Drive . Come dressed for success with your resume in hand for an opportunity to meet a live recruiter . Free Admission and Open to the public . Position: Drill Assistant – Geotechnical and Exploration Company Background and Culture Geotech Drilling is a dynamic international drilling company headquartered in Prince George, with offices in Vernon, Delta, and Grande Prairie, AB. Our strategy is to grow our company by developing our high-quality, advanced-stage projects pipeline. Geotech owns and operates state-of-the-art drilling equipment throughout western Canada. We are one of Canada's largest geotechnical, environmental and exploration drilling companies, with a fleet of over 60 site investigation platforms. Recently, Geotech Drilling has joined ConeTec. As part of our integrated team, you'll harness the collective expertise, expanded resources, and cutting-edge testing capabilities that come with this exciting merger. Seize the opportunity to shape the future of drilling with us! Key Responsibilities * Continuously prepare and supply the driller with tooling and materials necessary to maintain the drilling operations. * Handle drill rods and casing, core tubes and core samples. * Maintain and organize appropriate inventory levels of necessary materials, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles. * Assist the Driller, client and other team members where required. * Regular and repetitive lifts of 50-90 lbs.Professional Experience / Qualifications * 1+ years of Geotechnical or Exploration drilling experience considered and asset. * Preference will be given to those with a class 5 or 7 Driver's License. * Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment. * Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test. * Complete and pass project specific safety courses. * Have experience working in the field, in remote and/or varied weather conditions for extended periods of time.Education * High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.Compensation:$20.00/hr up to $27.00/hr based on experience. Apply at: HR@geotechdrilling.com or visit Job Opportunities | Geotech Drilling Company: Geotech Drilling Salary: $20.00/hr up to $27.00/hr Contract: PERMANENT