Overview
Directional Driller
RFNOW Inc. is seeking applications from motivated individuals interested in joining our Construction and Maintenance Team as Directional Drillers working out of Virden or Brandon, Manitoba. The successful candidates will be involved in the day-to-day operations including the preparation and installation of fibre internet infrastructure.
General Responsibilities:
• Operate and maintain one of a variety of directional drill rigs for the installation of our fibre optic network.
o Working with a JT25, JT20, and JT920 directional drill with Subsite Recon system
• Cleaning, lubricating, and maintaining equipment.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections reports on equipment before use. Report any repair issues or equipment hazards immediately.
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Assist with general labor duties when needed, to complete fibre optic construction projects.
• Transport materials and equipment to and from the jobsite, including loading and unloading.
• Using proper tie-down procedures, secure materials to be transported to ensure the safety and security of the load.
• Ensure that all work activities are carried out in a safe and efficient manner, and in compliance with company PPE standards.
• Complete and submit all required accurate paperwork daily, including equipment daily inspection forms, and logbooks.
Qualifications
Qualifications & Experience:
• Excellent communication skill both verbal and written
• Experience with heavy equipment for underground construction (Backhoes, excavators, cat dozer directional drills, hydrovac, semi/trailers, dump trailer) is preferred.
• Must have valid Class 1 or Class 3 license
• Experience with utility locates and working around existing utilities
• Must be currently authorized to work in Canada
Job Details:
• Full time - starting immediately.
• Benefits package
• $30/hr – $35/hr depending on experience
• Boot and Coverall allowance
Contact
If interested, please forward your resume and cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications to careers@rfnow.com