Long hole driller

Being part of the operations team, the long-hole driller has to drill with a specialized drill to blast or install specific ground support.

• Respect safety standards at all times;
• Check the ground registers at the initiation point;
• Inspect his work environment at the beginning and the end of the shift;
• Use and complete his work card throughout the shift;
• Complete the inspection and maintenance card for the drill;
• Read and understand plans and specifications;
• Scale his place of work before the start of his shift;
• Check the barricades and the inventory at the piercing points;
• Position the drill according to plans and specifications;
• Operate the drill;
• Handle drill rods;
• Inspect the machinery at the end of the shift so that it is operational for the next shift;
• Complete the daily report at the end of the shift;
• Respect the safety standards at all times;
• Any other related tasks.

• Have a high school diploma or other equivalent degree;
• Underground hard rock common core in Ontario;