Diamond Drill Operator Full Time

Hiring Company: Major Drilling Group International Inc.
Position: Diamond Driller Operator
Start Date: June 13, 2026
Job Type: Seasonal Full-time, 10 months per year/ 10 available positions.

Job Description: Do you want to work for one of the largest drilling companies internationally, supplying services to the mining and geological exploration industries?

Primary responsibilities include:
 Ensure rig is setup efficiently and safely to company standards and client specifications i.e., angle, azimuth, hole size.
 Accurately and efficiently provide client with core/sample, ensuring core/sample meets client specifications.
 Consistently pursue performance and high-quality work by executing tasks effectively in a manner that will not endanger self or others, or the environment.
 Perform assigned duties following all applicable legislation, company policies and safe work procedures.
 Positively influence activities of a safe, productive, and cost-efficient diamond drill operation.
 Ensure that all equipment is kept in order as stipulated in the Preventative Maintenance Manual, while maintaining efficient drilling productivity.
 Drive mobile equipment (muskeg, snowmobile, truck etc.) in accordance with internal/external policies, rules, and directives.
 Supervise Driller Assistant’s daily activities, contributing to their development and performance, acting as a coach in all areas (HSEC, Operations, etc.).

Qualifications/Education:
• 1-2 years of diamond drilling experience considered an asset.
• Common Core modules considered an asset
• Tolerance for stress, with ability to work under pressure and handle antagonism.
• Excellent communication and mathematical skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a small team environment, while working together to meet organizational goals.
• Operate with little supervision.
• Able to work long hours and shift work for extended periods (10-12 hrs/day, alternating days and nights, camp setting, rotations).
• Physically fit, capable of heavy lifting and repetitive tasks.
• Valid driver’s license and clear driver’s abstract.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with underground long hole and Surface and Underground exploration drills and mining equipment (Preferred)
• Able to work with limited supervision
• Able to travel, work long hours & shift work for extended periods (camp setting)
• Accountability – Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Problem Solving – Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.

Applicants must also possess a work history that highlights the following combination of skills and experience: On-the-job training is provided. Previous experience in the diamond drill industry is an asset. Preferred candidates will be self-motivated, strong communication and problem-solving skills, well-organized, works well with others and is interested in making a change.

Wages: $34.00 – $45.00
Benefits: Medical benefits, dental benefits, vision care benefits. Travel expenses paid. Staff accommodation and meals are provided.
Location of Work: Applicants will be employed in one of the locations listed below and may be required to work in several different locations.
Send Resumes to: [email protected].
Company Address: 25 Durum Dr. Centreport, Manitoba, R4B-0A6.

Northeast Ontario Region includes:
Vale Sudbury, Sudbury, ON
Mines Richmont Inc – Dubreuilleville, ON
Goldcorp Inc – Chapleau, ON
Kirkland Lake Gold – Kirkland Lake, ON
Goldcorp Inc – Timmins, ON
Canadian Malartic Corp. – Kirkland Lake, ON
Timmins, Ontario

Northwest Ontario region includes:
Goldcorp Inc., Red Lake, ON

Western Canada
Winnipeg, Manitoba
British Columbia
Yellowknife, NWT