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Drill Rig Operator

Job in Airdrie, Alberta, T4A 0A1, Canada
Listing for: HPS
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Maintenance Worker
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Heavy Equipment Operator, Construction Labor & Trades, Maintenance Worker
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30000 - 47000 CAD Yearly CAD 30000.00 47000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job description

Helical Pile Solutions (HPS) is seeking experienced and motivated construction professionals for long-term utility, industrial, infrastructure, renewable energy, transmission line, and substation foundation projects throughout Western Canada. The Drill Rig Operator is responsible for the safe operation of various types of foundation drill rigs and construction equipment.

Responsibilities
  • Operate drilling equipment for foundation construction
  • Install large-diameter drilled caissons and helical pile foundations
  • Support transmission line, substation, industrial, and infrastructure projects
  • Conduct daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance
Preferred Experience
  • Foundation drilling
  • Large-diameter caissons
  • Deep foundation construction
  • Utility, civil, or industrial projects
Qualifications
  • Class 5 Driver’s License (Class 1 or 3 is an asset)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, outdoor construction environment
  • Field safety tickets including First Aid, H2S, CSTS, and Ground Disturbance are an asset
  • This is a safety sensitive position and will require candidates to comply with HPS drug and alcohol program
Work Environment
  • Construction environment
  • Outdoors, including travel to remote locations
  • Exposure to loud noises
  • Exposure to extreme temperatures
  • Physical elements include bending, twisting, crouching, kneeling, standing for long periods of time, lifting weights up to 50 pounds frequently and in excess of 50 pounds occasionally with assistance
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be always worn
  • Accommodations while on a project are arranged by HPS in either a camp setting or hotel as determined by project requirements
  • Shift work
  • Work schedule may vary
  • Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
  • Group RRSP
  • Group Life - AD&D
    - Critical Illness Insurance
  • Training & Development
  • Employee Assistance Program
    - Counseling
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