About Orbit Garant Drilling
We are one of Canada's largest drilling companies, with a strong Canadian foundation and an expanding global presence. Headquartered in Val-d’Or, Québec, we offer both surface and underground drilling services to mining companies and various industries worldwide. With over 200 drill rigs and 1,200 specialized employees, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality services and innovative drilling solutions.
Our Mission, Vision, and Values

• Mission: Provide top-tier drilling services and equipment, while constantly innovating to meet evolving customer needs
• Vision: Be the industry benchmark for employees, customers, investors, and partners
• Values: Health and Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Quality, Innovation

Your Role
As an Diamond Driller Assistant, you will work alongside experienced drillers to safely and efficiently execute drilling operations. You will be responsible for a range of tasks including:

• Assisting with drill setup and movement
• Maintaining work tools and the work area
• Handling core samples and tubes
• Monitoring drilling levels and equipment
• Supporting the driller in various tasks
• Installing the drill safely with the driller
• Performing maintenance of work tools and work surface
• Ensuring the supply of necessary equipment
• Ensuring proper placement of core samples in boxes
• Manipulating core sample tubes (placing and retrieving)
• Monitoring all levels related to the drill setup
• Assisting in the displacement of the drill
• Assisting and supporting the driller for the smooth progress of drilling activities
• Performing all other tasks required for successful drilling operations

Schedule

• Variable depending on placement of work (examples: 14 days on / 7 days off, 5 days on / 2 days off, 21 days on / 21 days off)
• Days and nights rotation
• 10-12 hour shifts

Work Location

• Timmins, ON

Your Skills and Experience
Essential

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Good physical fitness and stamina
• Strong team player with a positive attitude
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a productive environment
• Fit for work

Bonus Points

• Prior experience as an Underground or Surface Diamond Driller Assistant
• Hold relevant certifications, such as Surface or Underground Diamond Driller Common Core
• Valid Standard First Aid and CPR certification

We Value Your Growth
Even if you don't have all the "bonus points" skills, we encourage you to apply if you're motivated and ready to learn. We offer on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement within our company.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $21.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Timmins, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)
• Underground Common Core (preferred)
• Surface Diamond Drilling Common Core (preferred)

Location:

• Timmins, ON (required)

Work Location: In person