We are seeking an experienced Class 1 Driver / Directional Drilling Operator to join our clients team. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled professional with a minimum of 5 years of experience in both commercial driving and directional drilling operations. This role requires frequent travel and the ability to work in a variety of challenging outdoor conditions.
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Advantages
Key Advantages of This Career
High Pay & Benefits: This specialized job offers a high salary, plus compensation for travel and overtime.
In-Demand Skills: You'll gain expertise in two crucial fields—commercial driving and heavy equipment operation—making you a highly sought-after professional.
Active & Varied Work: Say goodbye to an office job. You'll travel, work outdoors, and take on diverse projects, all while staying physically active.
Responsibilities
Directional Drilling Operations:
Interpret blueprints, maps, and drawings to plan drilling methods and sequences.
Operate and maintain heavy, computer-controlled, and hydraulic pumping equipment.
Perform pre-operational checks and minor repairs on equipment.
Direct rig crew in setting up and operating rigs, ensuring safety and efficiency.
Clean, lubricate, and refuel equipment as needed.
Understand and follow Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) guidelines.
Commercial Driving:
Operate a tractor-trailer with a valid Class 1 (or A) driver's license and Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
Load and unload goods and equipment, ensuring safe transport.
Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections on the vehicle and all attached equipment.
Maintain detailed records of cargo, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
Oversee the condition of the vehicle, including tires, lights, and brakes.
Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years of experience in a related role.
Certifications & Licenses:
Valid Class 1/A driver's license with Air Brakes Endorsement.
CPR and First Aid Certificates.
Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate.
Ground Disturbance - Level II program completion.
Skills:
Proficiency in operating boring machines and Class 1 vehicles.
Strong attention to detail.
The ability to lift and handle up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Excellent communication skills, including the use of two-way radios.
Additional Requirements:
A clean driving abstract.
Willingness to travel for extended periods, including overnight trips.
Must have a personal cell phone and steel-toed safety boots.
Summary
Working Conditions:
This is a full-time position with frequent and constant travel in and around Edmonton surrounding areas
Work is primarily outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme cold, heat, and wet/damp environments.
The work site may be dusty and noisy.
Travel expenses will be covered by the employer.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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We are seeking an experienced Class 1 Driver / Directional Drilling Operator to join our clients team. The ideal candidate is a highly skilled professional with a minimum of 5 years of experience in both commercial driving and directional drilling operations. This role requires frequent travel and the ability to work in a variety of challenging outdoor conditions.
Advantages
Key Advantages of This Career
High Pay & Benefits: This specialized job offers a high salary, plus compensation for travel and overtime.
In-Demand Skills: You'll gain expertise in two crucial fields—commercial driving and heavy equipment operation—making you a highly sought-after professional.
Active & Varied Work: Say goodbye to an office job. You'll travel, work outdoors, and take on diverse projects, all while staying physically active.
Responsibilities
Directional Drilling Operations:
Interpret blueprints, maps, and drawings to plan drilling methods and sequences.
Operate and maintain heavy, computer-controlled, and hydraulic pumping equipment.
Perform pre-operational checks and minor repairs on equipment.
Direct rig crew in setting up and operating rigs, ensuring safety and efficiency.
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Clean, lubricate, and refuel equipment as needed.
Understand and follow Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) guidelines.
Commercial Driving:
Operate a tractor-trailer with a valid Class 1 (or A) driver's license and Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.
Load and unload goods and equipment, ensuring safe transport.
Conduct pre-trip, en route, and post-trip inspections on the vehicle and all attached equipment.
Maintain detailed records of cargo, hours of service, distance traveled, and fuel consumption.
Oversee the condition of the vehicle, including tires, lights, and brakes.
Qualifications
Experience: 5+ years of experience in a related role.
Certifications & Licenses:
Valid Class 1/A driver's license with Air Brakes Endorsement.
CPR and First Aid Certificates.
Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate.
Ground Disturbance - Level II program completion.
Skills:
Proficiency in operating boring machines and Class 1 vehicles.
Strong attention to detail.
The ability to lift and handle up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
Excellent communication skills, including the use of two-way radios.
Additional Requirements:
A clean driving abstract.
Willingness to travel for extended periods, including overnight trips.
Must have a personal cell phone and steel-toed safety boots.
Summary
Working Conditions:
This is a full-time position with frequent and constant travel in and around Edmonton surrounding areas
Work is primarily outdoors in various weather conditions, including extreme cold, heat, and wet/damp environments.
The work site may be dusty and noisy.
Travel expenses will be covered by the employer.
Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.
Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to accessibility@randstad.ca to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.
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