Driller, Construction - North Vancouver, Canada - VALLEX DEEP CONSTRUCTION LTD.
Description
Work Term:
Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment:
- Outdoors
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting:
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Remote location
- Relocation costs covered by employer
Tasks:
- Read instructions or diagrams, lay out drill pattern and determine depth and diameter of blast holes and conduct field tests to determine type and quantity of explosives required
- Ensure health and safety regulations are followed
- Operate tracked or truckmounted drill equipped with auger or other attachment to drill holes for building foundations or pilings
- Connect electrical wires, detonating cords or fuses into series and connect series to blasting machines; press handle or button to detonate charges
- Measure location and stake out pattern of holes to be drilled, load blast holes with explosives and detonate explosives to dislodge coal, ore or rock
- Operate airtrack, rotary, downthehole or other drilling machines to drill blast holes or may direct drilling of blast holes
- Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites
Area of work experience:
- Construction site
Security and safety:
- Bondable
Transportation/travel information:
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment:
- Steeltoed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
Personal suitability:
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Judgement
Health benefits:
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
Other benefits:
- Free parking available
- Transportation provided by employer
- Travel insurance
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