Driller Helper

Support geotechnical and environmental drilling projects by assisting the drilling crew with field operations, equipment setup, maintenance, and sample collection. Work alongside experienced drillers in a hands-on environment while developing practical skills and contributing to a wide-array of projects.

• Assist the Driller in mobilizing, setting up, operating, and demobilizing drilling equipment at project sites.
• Support geotechnical and environmental drilling activities, including soil and rock sampling, groundwater monitoring well installation, and related field investigations.
• Handle drill rods, casing, augers, tooling, and other equipment while maintaining a safe and organized work area.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance, cleaning, inspections, and minor repairs to ensure equipment remains in good working condition.
• Load, unload, and transport tools, materials, and supplies to and from project sites.
• Assist with field documentation and sample handling.
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures.

The ideal candidate is safety-focused, reliable, and enjoys working outdoors. Previous experience in drilling, construction, heavy equipment, labour, or related field work is considered an asset but is not required. Training will be provided. A valid Class G driver’s license is required, with a DZ license considered an asset. Candidates should be mechanically inclined and possess the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

This position requires the ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting heavy equipment, working on uneven terrain, and operating in a variety of weather conditions.

This position is classified as seasonal. Rate of pay will be commensurate with related experience and qualifications. TBT Engineering provides health and dental benefits, group retirement savings programs, robust personal paid time off policies, wellness incentives, workwear and clothing allowances and competitive salaries!

TBT Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.