Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

$2,500 Retention Bonus + $65/Night Living Out Bonus

Year-Round Work | Paid Travel | Career Growth Opportunities

Do you thrive on physical work, enjoy being outdoors in all weather, and like the idea of travelling across western Canada? Mobile Augers is hiring

Driller Assistants

based out of Edmonton to support our drilling operations on sites ranging from refineries and roads to dams and mines.

We provide full training for motivated individuals looking to start a long-term career in a high-demand trade.

What We Offer

$65/night bonus

for every night worked out of town

$2,500 retention bonus

after 90 days

Paid accommodations and meals

while working out of town

Year-round work

--no seasonal layoffs

Quarterly safety bonuses

Career path to Driller

, with company-paid Class 1 and 3 license upgrades

Group RRSP

with employer matching

Health, dental & EAP

benefits after 3-month probation

Discounted banking privileges

What You'll Be Doing

Assist the Driller in collecting core samples used to design foundations for buildings, roads, and industrial infrastructure Load and unload drilling rigs and trucks with tools and supplies Drive drill or support truck to job sites Set up sampling equipment, collect and label samples Lift and handle drilling tools and augers (50-80 lbs) repeatedly Keep work areas clean and safe, including shovelling around boreholes

What We're Looking For

No experience necessary

--just a strong work ethic and willingness to learn Physically fit and able to lift 50-80 lbs repeatedly throughout the day Able to work in

all weather conditions

, year-round Must pass

drug and alcohol screening

Clean driving record

(no DUIs, no more than two minor infractions) Reliable, punctual, safety-conscious, and able to work with minimal supervision Comfortable with

frequent travel

and irregular schedules Mechanical aptitude is a strong asset Must have

own transportation

to/from the Edmonton shop

Ready to Get Started?

Please apply with a

cover letter

explaining why you'd be a good fit for this role, along with your

resume

.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.25-$28.25 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Licence (required)
Willingness to travel:

100% (required)
Work Location: In person