Job Opportunities

Now accepting applications for the 2026 season – Positions start in the New Year.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor instruments such as pressure gauges, feed or weight indicators as well as observe the volume, colour and consistency of the returns from the hole.
• Employ various sampling techniques according to project and client requirements.
• Record keeping as required/requested by the client and or Company.
• Operate and troubleshoot drill and ancillary equipment, including, but not limited to; trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems, etc.
• Supervise Drill Assistant and the drill crew to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
• Ensure Driller Assistant maintains and organizes equipment, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.

Professional Experience / Qualifications

• Must maintain and possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s Licence.
• Have 3-5 years experience in geotechnical or environmental drilling.
• Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment.
• Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Compensation

$30.00 – $38.00 per hour plus bonuses. 

Now accepting applications for the 2026 season – Positions start in the New Year.

Diamond Driller – Surface Exploration 

Location: Remote Camp, Nunavut 

Hours of Work:

4 weeks on, 2 weeks off, 12 hr days. 

Key Responsibilities

• Extract core samples using the Zinex A5 Diamond Core Drills.
• Monitor instruments such as pressure gauges, feed or weight indicators as well as observe the volume, colour and consistency of the returns from the hole.
• Employ various sampling techniques according to project and client requirements.
• Record keeping as required/requested by the client and or Company.
• Operate and troubleshoot drill and ancillary equipment, including, but not limited to; trucks, support vehicles, pumps, heaters, compressors, mud re-circulation systems, etc.
• Supervise Drill Assistant and the drill crew to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
• Ensure Driller Assistant maintains and organizes equipment, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.

Professional Experience / Qualifications

• Must maintain and possess a valid Class 5 or 7 Driver’s License.
• Must have minimum 5 years’ experience in exploration surface drilling. 
• Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment.
• Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.

Compensation

$37.25 per hour plus Meter Bonus

Now accepting applications for the 2026 season – Positions start in the New Year.

Exploration Drill Assistant 

We’re seeking Drill Assistants with a minimum of 1 year of experience on exploration projects. If you thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to contribute to our team’s success, then this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities 

• Continuously prepare and supply the driller with tooling and materials necessary to maintain the drilling operations.
• Handle drill rods and casing, core tubes and core samples.
• Maintain and organize appropriate inventory levels of necessary materials, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.
• Assist the Driller, client and other team members where required.
• Regular and repetitive lifts of 50-90 lbs.

Professional Experience / Qualifications

• Must have 1 or more years experience in the drilling industry.
• Proven experience in helicopter supported operations is an asset. 
• Must have a class 5 or 7(N) Driver’s License.
• Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment.
• Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.
• Complete and pass project specific safety courses.
• Have experience working in the field, in remote and/or varied weather conditions for extended periods of time.

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Compensation

$25- $28 per hour plus meter bonus.

Now accepting applications for the 2026 season – Positions start in the New Year.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously prepare and supply the driller with tooling and materials necessary to maintain the drilling operations.
• Handle drill rods and casing, core tubes and core samples.
• Maintain and organize appropriate inventory levels of necessary materials, supplies and tooling for the drill rig and support vehicles.
• Assist the Driller, client and other team members where required.
• Regular and repetitive lifts of 50-90 lbs.

Professional Experience / Qualifications

• Must maintain and possess a valid Class 5 or 3 Driver’s Licence.
• Have 1-3 years experience in geotechnical or environmental drilling is an asset.
• Have the mechanical ability to troubleshoot and repair small equipment an asset.
• Complete and pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.
• Have experience working in the field, in remote and/or varied weather conditions for extended periods of time.

Compensation

$23.00 – $26.00 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Heavy Duty Mechanic

As a Heavy Duty Mechanic, you will be at the heart of our operations, ensuring our equipment is well-maintained and ready to perform in challenging environments. If you’re passionate about mechanics and eager to contribute to meaningful projects while growing your career within a supportive and safety-focused team, we want to hear from you! 

Key Responsibilities 

• Disassemble and reassemble components such as engines, transmissions, cooling systems, fuel and exhaust systems, breaks, clutches, differentials, hydraulics, electrical systems and lubrication systems  
• Inspect and test to detect faults and malfunctions in drill units, diesel compressors, hydraulic support equipment, high pressure water pumps 
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required 
• Perform duties that range from routine preventative maintenance to repairing major breakdowns, including troubleshooting and diagnostics  
• Contributing to the development of apprentices and working as part of a team to accomplish maintenance goals and targets. 
• Service attachments and working tools 
• Verify and repair emission control systems 

Professional Experience / Qualifications 

• 5 + years of experience with industrial heavy equipment including hydraulic equipment, diesel engines and compressors, high-pressure water pumps, drill units, diesel trucks, crawlers, and pumps 
• Ability to diligently organize work, make decisions, and set priorities 
• Valid driver’s license 
• Previous experience working on drilling equipment is an asset.  
• Strong interpersonal skills 

Schedule: 4 X10 hour shifts – Monday – Friday with possibility for overtime. 

Education 

• High School Diploma or equivalent.  

• Must be a licensed Heavy Duty Mechanic (Journeyman).
• Interprovincial trade qualifications in Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics (Red Seal Certification) preferred. 

Compensation 

$45 to $53/hr based on experience 

Yard Technician 

Geotech Drilling Services Ltd. is looking for a motivated Yard Technician to join their team in Prince George! This dynamic role will involve general yard tasks to effectively support the loading and unloading of equipment for drilling programs based across Western Canada. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our Yard team and the effective preparation of drilling related equipment and supplies.

Yard Technician Responsibilities:

• Performing routine laboring tasks on a daily basis such as yard clean up.
• Moving, carrying and hauling materials and inventory.
• Filling requisitions for project work.
• Operating hand-held equipment and forklift.
• Sorting, inspecting, and cleaning equipment for future projects.
• Understanding and observing all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self, co-workers and Geotech property.
• Ensure outgoing loads are logically organized, complete and secure for transport
• Ensure quality of outgoing loads and report all defects or errors to the Yard Foreman
• Maintain constant communication with yard technicians and operations staff
• Exert excellent prioritizing skill to meet and exceed project timelines
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks at hand
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Drilling experience in various methodologies such as Coring, Auguring and Air Rotary considered assets
• Knowledge of drilling equipment, related tooling and consumables
• Forklift experience considered an asset
• Must have valid Class 5/7 (N) License

Rate:

$21.00 – $28.00 per hour based on experience.