Driller

Foraspec Inc.

We rely on practical expertise gained over the past 9 years. The team specializes in drilling for geotechnical studies, environmental studies, environmental rehabilitation, and mineral exploration (quarries and gravel pits).

The measurements, information, and samples collected during drilling work inform the various stakeholders of a project (engineers, architects, contractors, operators) about the nature and properties of the soil, rock, and groundwater.

Website: https://www.foraspec.com/

Foraspec is looking for a d riller to join its teams. The headquarters is located in

Quebec City and our drilling operations are carried out in urban environments (50% of the time) and in the region (across Quebec) requiring travel and stays outside. We are looking for a person with good physical resistance related to outdoor work in all types of temperatures and weather. Work weeks are often longer than 40 hours.

Responsibilities related to the position

• Prepare drilling work and equipment;
• Perform geotechnical and environmental drilling;
• Support other team members during drilling operations;
• Collect soil samples;
• Maintain and repair the drilling rig and all drilling equipment;
• Clean the equipment;
• Safely transport and handle the drilling rig;
• Install observation wells in the drill holes;
• Supply materials during the installation of observation wells;
• Prepare daily reports and timesheets;
• Maintain an electronic "log book" for travel;
• Promote and apply the health and safety program at work.

Keywords: drilling / geotechnics / environment / well / wells / cores / mechanics / geology / soil / maintenance

Requirements and training

• More than 3 years of relevant drilling experience;
• DEP in diamond drilling or drilling and blasting (asset);
• Experience in mechanics and hydraulics (asset);
• Ability to perform welding (asset);
• Hold a valid driver's license;
• ASP Construction card (asset);
• Be punctual, serious, and open to learning;
• Have good physical condition and enjoy outdoor work;
• Good teamwork skills.

Note: The masculine is used solely to lighten the text.